Episodes
Ever wanted to know a little bit more about how and why consciousness works? Well same here so if you happen to find out please let us know. In this episode we will be doing a broad overview of the science of consciousness and the wide range of theories that attempt to describe and understand the elusive topic. So if you're in the mood for lots of conjecture and theoretical postulates then this episodes for you!
Published 03/17/24
Published 03/17/24
In this episode we will go over one of the most devastating diseases in the history of the world. Killing over 200 million people over the course of its occurrence in humans, this bacteria has a super scary and horrendously amazing track record. So get excited because this episode will be a doozy, let's get a learnin!
Published 09/14/23
In this episode of science unscripted, we will be discussing the potential benefits of cold exposures related to cancer and seeing if it stacks up to the post some random dude wrote that my dad sent me.
Published 08/18/23
Today is a very special episode because we'll be talking about a very special organ, the kidneys! Tune in for a special look at the Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone system to get an idea of one of the amazing ways in which the kidneys mess around with the inner workings of our body. Such cheeky little devils.
Published 08/08/23
In this episode we dive into the new realm of fungi! So get excited because we are going to be learning about ergotism and its many cool if not slightly terrifying features. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sophie-gowen7/support
Published 07/24/23
Ever wondered what people wore and ate during the copper ages, yeah me neither but we're still going to learn about it in this episode. Get ready to delve into the amazing discovery that is Ötzi the iceman!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sophie-gowen7/support
Published 07/19/23
From fainting goats to blood squirting lizards we are going to talk about two of the strangest animal behaviors in the animal kingdom. Prepare to be amazed and thoroughly confused.
Published 07/15/23
In this episode, Sophie goes over the concept of myocardial infarctions aka heart attacks in a rather chaotic way.
Published 06/26/23
Ever wondered how a protein could kill you? Well, you're in the right place! In this episode, we will be talking about Prions, the mysterious infectious particle that has been plaguing the history of humans as well as the minds of scientists and doctors today. Come join in as we break down what a prion is and how it can cause things to go awry in the human body.
Published 06/09/23
We're going a little spooky with this episode as Sophie goes over the fascinating Cotards Syndrome, aka Walking Corpse Syndrome.
Published 05/26/23
In this episode Sophie goes over radioactive decay and the fun emission of particles that go with it.
Published 05/03/23
In this episode, Sophie goes over carbon dioxide, so if you're feeling gassy this is the perfect one for you!
Published 04/26/23
Let's get a move on! Join Sophie as she talks about cell movement and the totally mind-blowing phenomenon of cell motility.
Published 04/19/23
In this episode, Sophie delves into the science behind sexuality and gender.
Published 04/11/23
Join Sophie as she talks about the vagus nerve with two special guests!
Published 04/09/23
Today we are going to be talking about the Peripheral Nervous System, including the somatic and autonomic and all of their components. Hope you enjoy!
Published 04/06/23
In this episode, we will look at the central nervous system in a brief introduction to the nervous system. We will venture into the brain and spinal cord and see what makes them up and what they do in our bodies.
Published 04/05/23
Have you ever wondered what makes up your nervous system, and what little cells help send signals to your body? Well you're in luck because in this episode we will be talking about neurons and glia and all the wonderful things they do!
Published 04/04/23
In this episode we jump right into the world of gases, discussing their properties and actions under the different gas laws. Hope you enjoy!
Published 04/03/23
Do your fingers and toes turn blue in the cold and you can't seem to shake it off? Well join us as we talk about Raynaud's Syndrome and discuss the effects of the cold.
Published 04/02/23
Are you ready to get Rocky?! In this episode, we dive into plate tectonics, hope you enjoy!
Published 04/01/23
In this episode, Sophie undergoes a brief look at classical mechanics. Hope you enjoy it!
Published 03/31/23
In this episode Sophie continues on in the study of DNA and its expression, focusing on Gene Expression.
Published 03/30/23
In this continuation on DNA, Sophie goes over the three processes of DNA replication, transcription, and translation. "The lagging strand is discontinuous!"
Published 03/29/23