The Conduct Science Podcast: Energy
The ConductScience Podcast: Energy: 00:00 – Intro 03:53 – Factoids 09:45 – What is Energy? 10:37 – GCSE exam questions 18:45 – Types of energy 31:32 – Electricity 34:41 – how we produce electricity 44:19 – How are renewable goals met? 53:13 – Dyson Sphere 1:02:41 – What type of energy would be a cool […]
The Conduct Science Podcast: Rodrigo Quian Quiroga (Interview)
The ConductScience Podcast: Rodrigo Quian Quiroga (Interview) 00:00 – Introduction 01:15 – Professor Rodrigo Quian Quiroga 02:15 – Concept cells 04:15 – Why bridge the gap between sci-fi and science? 06:45 – Understanding consciousness 12:49 – How might aphantasia be affected by concept cells? 15:45 – How memories are formed and change 19:26 – […]
The Conduct Science Podcast: Anniversary and Cognition
The ConductScience Podcast: Anniversary and Cognition 00:00 – Intro 01:48 – Our favorite moments of CSP so far 06:21 – Some Outtakes 14:25 – SpaceX Dragon 18:07 – Thank YOU 19:49 – What is cognition? 22:00 – Object permanence 28:15 – How different is animal imagination? 33:02 – 6 domains of cognition 36:39 – Do […]
The Conduct Science Podcast: Conspiracy Theories
The ConductScience Podcast: Conspiracy Theories 00:00 – Intro 00:53 – Favourite conspiracies 12:16 – Anti-vaccination 16:32 – 5G towers spread COVID-19 24:56 – The world ended in 2012 31:27 – The Madela effect tangent 37:33 – Online algorithms and echo chambers 46:33 – Why people believe in conspiracy theories 56:41 – Combatting conspiracies 1:03:51 – […]
The Conduct Science Podcast: The End of the World
The ConductScience Podcast: The End of the World 00:00 – Intro 01:00 – Tech tangent 03:44 – Factoids 04:57 – Predicted apocolypses 10:45 – Natural disasters 34:48 – Man-made disasters 54:11 – Alien invasion 59:50 – Ends of the Universe 1:13:30 – Which end of the world scenario would you prefer? 1:15:15 – Ending and […]
The Conduct Science Podcast: Music
The ConductScience Podcast: Music 00:00 – Introduction 01:07 – “Stay alert” lockdown instructions 03:05 – Factoids 07:14 – What music means to us 15:08 – Our music tastes 31:01 – The origin of music 39:15 – Music and the brain 42:27 – Music therapy 47:05 – Where our music taste comes from (1) 53:17 – […]
The Conduct Science Podcast: Isolation
The ConductScience Podcast: Isolation 00:00 – Intro 02:15 – Factoids 06:42 – Dreams tangent 11:47 – Imagination 18:23 – What is imagination? 28:11 – How it changes 34:10 – How vivid is your imagination? 42:08 – Aphantasia 50:46 – We imagine all the time 55:51 – Do blind people imagine? 1:03:35 – Ending and outro […]
Researchers Report on Antibody Discovery that may Block the SARS-Cov-2
Researchers report on their work with antibody therapy as a potential cure for SARS-Cov viruses. About the Research Researchers from Utrecht University report on the discovery of an antibody that may help block the SARS-CoV-2 infection. Furthermore, their findings are available in the journal Nature Communications. Antibody Therapy for SARS-Cov-2 The COVID-19 […]
The Most Promising COVID-19 Vaccine Candidates
By Meredith Sackett How vaccines work and the scientific innovation driving the process. While vaccine research and development paradigms are well established and follow pertinent protocols, the COVID-19 crisis presents an opportunity to explore next-generation vaccine technology platforms and to consider safely and effectively accelerating the launch of a viable vaccine. As soon as […]