Scientific Sense ® is an invigorating podcast that delves into the intricate tapestry of Science and Economics, serving as a nexus for intellectual exploration and fervor. This daily venture engages listeners by conversing with preeminent academics, unraveling their research, and unveiling emerging concepts across a diverse array of fields. Scientific Sense ® thoughtfully examines multifaceted themes such as the frameworks of worker rights and policy, the philosophical underpinnings of truth and…
Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof Mariassunta Giannetti is a professor of Finance at the Stockholm School of Economics; she is also a CEPR research fellow in the financial economics program and a research associate of the ECGI. She studies how formal institutions (such as investor protection) and informal institutions (such as culture and social norms) affect corporate finance, investor…
Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Kala Krishna of the Penn State University on Better luck next time: Learning through retaking, Retaking in high stakes exams: Is less more?, Taking PISA seriously: How accurate are low stakes exams?, and Does class size matter? How, and at what cost? Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1
Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Mark Hersam is Professor and Chair of Materials Science and Engineering at Northwestern University.The Hersam Research Group specializes in the synthesis, purification, functionalization, and application of low-dimensional nanoelectronic materials. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1
Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Susan Schneider is Professor of Philosophy at Florida Atlantic University (FAU). She is interested in the nature of the self and mind, especially from the vantage point of philosophy, AI, cognitive science, and astrobiology. Please subscribe to this channel: vb https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1
Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Katherine Freese is Professor and Chair in Physics at The University of Texas at Austin. She is known for her work on a wide range of topics in theoretical cosmology and astroparticle physics. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1
Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Tristram Kidder is Professor of Anthropology and Environmental Studies at Washington University in St. Louis. His work explores how, when, and to what extent humans have changed climates and especially their environments. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1
Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Harald Uhlig is Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago. His research focuses on macroeconomics, monetary economics, financial markets, and Bayesian time series analysis, particularly at the intersection of macroeconomics and financial economics. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1
Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Anna Grzymala-Busse is Professor of International Studies and Senior Fellow at Stanford University. Her research focuses on the historical development of the state and its transformation, political parties, religion and politics, and post communist politics. Other areas of interest include populism, informal institutions, and causal mechanisms. Please…
Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Andrew Weaver is Professor of Earth and Ocean Sciences at the University of Victoria. He was the lead author to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessments. In 2007, the IPCC was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about human-induced climate change and to lay the foundations for…
Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Valerio Capraro is associate professor of psychology at the University of Milan - Bicocca. He uses human experiments, mathematical modeling and numerical simulations to understand human behavior. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1
The First Habitable-zone Earth-sized Planet from TESS, A giant planet candidate transiting a white dwarf, The Habitable Exoplanet Observatory (HabEx) Mission Concept, and The Venusian Lower Atmosphere Haze as a Depot for Desiccated Microbial Life: A Proposed Life Cycle for Persistence of the Venusian Aerial Biosphere. Prof. Sara Seager is Professor of Planetary Science at the Massachusetts…
Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Thomas Schoenemann is Professor of Cognitive Science and Anthropology at Indiana University. His research focus is on the evolution of the brain, along with the presumed coevolution of cognitive abilities responsible for these changes. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1
Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Scott Aaronson is professor of Computer Sciences at the University of Texas, Austin. His research interests include the capabilities and limits of quantum computers and Computational complexity theory Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1
Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof Mike Snyder leads the center for genomics at Stanford. He collects and analyzes deep data from wearables to transform helathcare through analysis and behavior modifications. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1