Podcasts

Round One

Advances in Genetic Research podcast.  "New Gene-Editing Techniques Hold the Promise of Altering the Fundamentals of Life." Fresh Air.

Microbes and the Human Body podcast. "Eating Yogurt is Not Enough: Rebalancing the Ecosystem of "The Microbes Within Us." Fresh Air.

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Technology and the Brain podcast.  "Irresistible by Design: It's No Accident You Can't Stop Looking at the Screen." Fresh Air.


Round Two

Animals and Emotions podcast.  "Fish Have Feelings, Too: The Inner Lives of Our Underwater Cousins. Fresh Air.

Digestion podcast.  "In Digestion: Mary Roach Explains What Happens to the Food We Eat."  Fresh Air. 

Anesthesiologist podcast.  "Easing Pain and Erasing Memories is All in a Day's Work."  Fresh Air.

History of Dentistry podcast. "'Smile Stealers' Recalls a Time When Dentists Routinely Reached for the Pliers." Fresh Air.


Round Three

Science and War podcast.  "From Medical Maggots to Stench Soup, 'Grunt' Explores the Science of Warfare." Fresh Air.

Neurosurgeon podcast. "A Neurosurgeon Reflects on the Awe and Mystery of the Brain."  Fresh Air.

Opioid Epidemic podcast. "Drug Dealer, M.D.: Misunderstandings and Good Intentions Fueled Opioid Epidemic. Fresh Air.

Coronavirus & Epidemics podcast. "New Coronavirus Won't be the Last One to Move From Animals to Humans." Fresh Air.


Round Four

How We Learn to Eat podcast. "In Baby's 'First Bite,' A Chance to Shape a Child's Taste." Fresh Air.  

Healthcare and Business podcast.  "How American Healthcare Became Big Business." Fresh Air.

Mind Over Body podcast. "How Meditation, Placebos and Virtual Reality Help Power 'Mind Over Body." Fresh Air.

Historical Biography Doctors Blackwell podcast.  "Doctors Blackwell Tells the Story of Two Pioneering Sisters Who Changed Medicine." Fresh Air.