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In Their Own Words: Osvaldo Sala
In Their Own Words chronicles the stories of scientists who have made great contributions to their fields. These short histories provide our readers a way to learn fro...
Leopold's Preserve: Protecting Nature in a Fast-Growing Region
In this episode, we're joined by Scott Plein, Principal of Equinox Investments and Founder and Chairman of the White House Farm Foundation, and Alan Rowsome, Executive...
Textiles that Pollute: Microfibers in the Environment
In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Judith Weis, editor of the new book Polluting Textiles: The Problem with Microfibres
The Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships Directorate at NSF
For this episode, we're joined by Thyaga Nandagopal, Division Director for the Division of Innovation and Technology Ecosystems, in the newly launched TIP Directorate ...
Communicating Disease Spillover Risk during the COVID-19 Pandemic
In this episode, we're joined by Andre D. Mader of the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies to discuss the messaging around land change during the COVID-19 pa...
The Plan to "Rewild" the American West
We're joined by Mike Phillips of the Turner Endangered Species Fund. He's one of the authors of a recent Viewpoint article in BioScience entitled, "Rewilding the Ameri...
40 years of Ecological Research, the Effects of Climate Change
To discuss long-term ecological research and climate change, we're joined by Julia Jones, Professor of Geography at Oregon State University and an investigator at the ...
Mass Extinction, Mayan Temples, and the Origins of Modern Reef Fish
In this episode, we're joined by Alexandre C. Siqueira, a postdoctoral fellow at James Cook University in Townsville, Australia, where he works in the lab of Professor...
In Their Own Words: Daniel Simberloff
This oral history is with Daniel Simberloff, who is the Gore-Hunger Professor of Environmental Studies in Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, at the Univer...
Public Health and Analogies in the COVID-19 Era
In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Louise Archer, Postdoctoral Fellow in the Laboratory of Quantitative Global Change Ecology at the University of Toronto, Scarborou...
Transformative Change to Protect Biodiversity, Climate
We're joined by Dr. Pam McElwee, Professor of Human Ecology at Rutgers University, and Dr. Sarah Diamond, Associate Professor of Biology at Case Western Reserve Univer...
Social Justice and Conservation Education
We're joined by Dr. Robert Montgomery, Associate Professor of Biodiversity and Sustainability, Senior Research Fellow in Lady Margaret Hall College, and Senior Researc...
Learning What Our Ancestors Ate with Stable Isotope Analysis of Amino Acids
Thomas Larsen and Patrick Roberts of the Max Planck Institute of the Science of Human History join us to discuss how we can learn about early hominins diets using stab...
Dams and Their Evolutionary Consequences
In this episode, we're joined by Liam Zarri, PhD student at Cornell University, and Dr. Eric Palkovacs, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University...
Drought Response and the Decline of Eastern Oaks
In this episode, we discuss eastern oaks and their various responses to drought conditions.
Public Engagement Benefits Scientists
The positive effects of scientist engagement with the general public are well documented, but most investigations have focused on the benefits to the public rather tha...
Minority-Serving Institutions and Grant Review Representation
In this episode, AIBS scientists Stephen A. Gallo, Joanne H. Sullivan, and DaJoie R. Croslan describe the results of a survey disseminated to thousands of minority-ser...
Resist–Accept–Direct, a Paradigm for Management
Natural resource managers worldwide face a growing challenge: Global change increasingly propels ecosystems on strong trajectories toward irreversible ecological trans...
In Their Own Words: Thomas Lovejoy III (Republication)
The American Institute of Biological Sciences, publisher of the BioScience Talks podcast, mourns the loss of visionary ecologist Thomas E. Lovejoy III. Earlier this ye...
Coral Reefs: Insults and Prospects
Dr. Michael Lesser joins us to discuss coral reefs, eutrophication, bleaching, symbiosis, climate change, and other stressors.
Biodiversity Collections Enable Foundational and Data Skills
The task of training an effective cadre of biodiversity scientists has grown more challenging in recent years, as foundational skills and knowledge in organismal biolo...
Disease Transmission: The Case of Sarcoptes Scabiei
In this episode of BioScience Talks, we're joined by Liz Browne and Scott Carver of the University of Tasmania to discuss Sarcoptes scabiei, the mite that causes mange...
Values and Water Security in a Dry Era
BioScience authors Paolo D'Odorico and Willis Jenkins join us to discuss their framework for integrating different values into a holistic conception of water security.
Empowering Communities through Local Monitoring
BioScience handling editors Rick Bonney, of Cornell University, and Finn Danielsen, of the Nordic Foundation for Development and Ecology (NORDECO) join us to discuss a...
In Their Own Words: Nalini Nadkarni
This episode is the next in our oral history series, In Their Own Words, featuring Nalini Nadkarni, professor of biology at the University of Utah.
The Climate Emergency in a COVID Year
In this episode of BioScience Talks, Climate Emergency coauthor Jillian Gregg, who is with the Sustainability Double Degree program and the Department of Crop and Soil...
Blackologists and the Promise of Inclusive Sustainability
Drs. Senay Yitbarek (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Karen Bailey (University of Colorado Boulder), Nyeema Harris (Yale University) join us to discuss in...
The COVID-19 Pandemic, Viral Evolution, Vaccines, and Variants
Guests Dr. Charlie Fenster, Pam Soltis, and Paul Turner discuss viral evolution and how best to respond to the current COVID-19 pandemic in the vaccine era, as well as...
Environmental DNA and RNA May Be Key in Monitoring Pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2
A discussion of environmental DNA and RNA (eDNA and eRNA, respectively) and its potential for pathogen monitoring.
In Their Own Words: John E. Burris
This episode is the next in our oral history series, In Their Own Words, featuring John E. Burris, emeritus president of the Burroughs Wellcome Fund.
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