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What if we found life on another planet? + kicked out for EXPOSING my supervisor... S8 E2
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What if we found life on another planet? + kicked out for EXPOSING my supervisor... S8 E2

👽 WELCOME TO EPISODE 2 OF 'WHAT IF'! Our brand new season where we're tacking the craziest WHAT if questions in STEM. In todays episode, we are discussing WHAT would happen if we found life on another planet?! What might we find, what would it mean and what would society do next?! On the menu... extremophiles, exoplanets, technosignatures and MORE!🪐 DID YOU KNOW we have a brand new website?! you can check it out www.socultured.com where you can find so cultured MERCHANDISE! We’re super excited to see you repping the so cultured podcast merch around your lab/office so please do tag us on Instagram! 👚📝Thank you to Scite for sponsoring this season of the So Cultured Podcast. If you guys would like to check out scite, head to scite.ai and use the code SCP for 50% off your first month or year!

The immortal woman + pretending I'm not a scientist...
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The immortal woman + pretending I'm not a scientist...

🧫It’s the final episode of SEASON 7 TWISTED! We’re ending on a really poignant topic this week, Henrietta Lacks. You may or may not have heard about her before, but she’s left a legacy that has shaped scientific development in ways you might not be able to even imagine…Want to learn more?   / the-immortal-life-of-henrietta-lacks  🫖 Of course, the last episode of laboraTEA will feature our “Ask us anything” segment. We’re talking rewriting a PhD thesis, spilling the tea on our own supervisors, and rocking some very interesting outfits at work…

What If I Fell Into A Black Hole? + I'm not coding anymore... | WHAT IF! EP1
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What If I Fell Into A Black Hole? + I'm not coding anymore... | WHAT IF! EP1

🤯 Ahhhh! Welcome to the eighth season of the So Cultured Podcast. You guys know by now that every season we mix up our theme to keep it fun and fresh. This season we are asking… What if the biggest “what ifs” actually happened?We’re gonna be diving into the science behind humanity’s most existential questions. What if I fell into a black hole, what if AI takes over, What if we stop ageing, and more!We basically already ask these questions every episode, so we decided to dedicate a whole series to answering them!We are super excited for this series, not only because it’s a brand new theme but we also have a brand new website socultured.com ! And on there you can find… spoiler alert!!! OUR MERCH! We’re super excited to see you repping the so cultured podcast merch around your lab/office so please do tag us on Instagram! 👚

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