Episodes
What does it mean to love and care for someone who has a different way of experiencing the world? How can we understand the way emotions may be expressed to us differently than they were before in a relationship? In this episode, our host Shivani has a conversation with researcher, professor, and artist Dr. Joan … Read More Read More
Published 04/18/24
Welcome to this week’s episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha will share some of the most intriguing topics of the past week. Links: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccell.2024.03.002 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10826-024-02809-y
Published 04/09/24
Climate change is not only measured in catastrophic events – it has a gradual impact on the individual health of people all around the world. In this episode of the YJBM podcast, Shivani interviews Dr. Kai Chen, an environmental epidemiologist, researcher, and Professor at the Yale School of Public Health. In this interview, Dr. Chen … Read More Read More
Published 04/08/24
Welcome to this week’s episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha will share some of the most intriguing topics of the past week. Links: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41592-024-02216-7 https://www.cell.com/cell-metabolism/fulltext/S1550-4131(24)00079-2 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07255-w https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaci.2024.01.031
Published 04/03/24
Welcome to this week’s episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha will share some of the most intriguing topics of the past week. Links: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abm9903 https://www.nature.com/articles/s42003-024-05869-4 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07130-8 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2024.101367
Published 03/12/24
Want to learn more about neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s, and how scientists learn to combat them? Join the YJBM Podcast for a conversation with Alison Chase, a graduate student in the Lim lab! In her research, Alison focuses on understanding astrocytes’ role in SCA1 pathogenesis and the mechanisms underlying regional and neuronal vulnerability in neurodegenerative … Read More Read More
Published 03/04/24
Welcome to this week’s episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha will share some of the most intriguing topics of the past week. Links: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-07098-5 https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevResearch.6.L012036 https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adl6163
Published 03/04/24
Welcome to this week’s episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha will share some of the most intriguing topics of the past week. Links: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2815361 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2815070 https://www.nature.com/articles/s44220-023-00170-5
Published 02/26/24
Welcome to the twelfth episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss four of the most intriguing topics of the past week. Links: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adg9196 https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scitranslmed.adi0673
Published 02/21/24
Welcome to the eleventh episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss four of the most intriguing topics of the past week. Links: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtho.2024.01.012 https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291723003732
Published 02/12/24
Welcome to the tenth episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss four of the most intriguing topics of the past week. Links: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.immuni.2024.01.005 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2023.11.019 https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2314699121
Published 02/05/24
Welcome to the ninth episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss four of the most intriguing topics of the past week. Links: https://academic.oup.com/jid/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/infdis/jiad315/7505227 https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adg8538 https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(23)01443-5...
Published 01/30/24
Welcome to the eighth episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. We will be taking a break until the beginning of next semester — but today, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss two of the most intriguing topics of the past week. Links: … Read More Read More
Published 12/20/23
Welcome to the seventh episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss four of the most intriguing topics of the past week. Links: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41593-023-01483-5 https://www.cell.com/neuron/fulltext/S0896-6273(23)00844-9#secsectitle0265 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/15248399231169928...
Published 12/14/23
Welcome to the sixth episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, after a two-week Thanksgiving Break, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss four of the most intriguing topics of the past weeks. Links: https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/epdf/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.123.010640 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41588-023-01563-z https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2811147...
Published 12/06/23
In this episode, we dive into the transformative role of artificial intelligence in healthcare. A panel of Yale students of diverse backgrounds and expertise discuss AI’s potential to revolutionize diagnostics, treatment planning, and patient care. Hear real-world examples and insights into the ethical considerations and challenges of integrating AI into medical practices.
Published 12/05/23
Have you ever wondered what’s going on behind the curtains of the newest YJBM issue? Join our host Samantha as she interviews the deputy editors Ryland Mortlock and Conrad Safranek, and learn about the process of putting the issue together, as well as their thoughts on the future of big data and AI in science … Read More Read More
Published 11/14/23
Welcome to the fifth episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss three of the most intriguing topics of the past week. Instead of a regular collection of several stories, this week we will cover two intriguing … Read More Read More
Published 11/13/23
Welcome to the third episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss three of the most intriguing topics of the past week. Instead of a regular collection of several stories, this week we will cover two intriguing … Read More Read More
Published 11/06/23
Welcome to the third episode of YJBM Science News, back after a break, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss three of the most intriguing topics of the past week. Links: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scitranslmed.adi7829 https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2307721120 https://www.cell.com/cell-chemical-biology/fulltext/S2451-9456(23)00332-X...
Published 10/30/23
Welcome to the second episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Hopefully, you’re enjoying this October Recess! Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss three of the most intriguing topics of the past week. Just a heads up, our next episode will come … Read More Read More
Published 10/25/23
Welcome to the very first episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss three of the most intriguing topics of the past week. Useful resources: Estimating Breast Cancer Risk https://www.annfammed.org/content/21/5/408
Published 10/10/23
In this episode of the Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine Podcast, our hosts dive into the profound and often overlooked consequence of global warming: the rising threat of emerging diseases. Join us as we uncover the intricate relationship between climate change and the proliferation of new, potentially deadly illnesses. We’ll explore how shifts in … Read More Read More
Published 09/28/23
In this episode of the YJBM Podcast, hosts James and Ellen discuss an article examining how we might improve recovery among women following heart bypass surgery, and an article examining the factors linked to suicidal thoughts among veterans throughout the Covid-19 Pandemic.
Published 05/09/23