Scientific Sense ®

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Prof. Thomas Levenson of MIT on "A Pox on Fools" and the story of Vaccines
26/06/2026 | 1 h 5 min
Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Thomas Levenson is Professor of Science Writing at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has also made ten feature-length documentaries (including a two-hour Nova program on Einstein) for which he has won numerous awards. Please subscribe to this channel:

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Prof. Charles Yang of the University of Pennsylvania on learning words and conventions
22/06/2026 | 53 min
Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Charles Yang is Professor of Linguistics and Computer Science and Director of the Program in Cognitive Science at the University of Pennsylvania. His research interests include Language and Communication, Numerical Cognition, Language acquisition and change; Morphology and the mental lexicon, Computational linguistics and the evolution of language and cognition.

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Prof. Stephanie Coontz of Evergreen State on the Problematic Past and Uncertain Future of Marriage.
18/06/2026 | 53 min
Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Stephanie Coontz is Professor Emerita at The Evergreen State College and the director of research and public education for the Council on Contemporary Families. Her most recent book is For Better AND Worse: The Problematic Past and Uncertain Future of Marriage.

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Prof. Agustin Ibáñez of Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Chile on whole-body-exposome and brain health
15/06/2026 | 57 min
Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Agustin Ibáñez is professor and Director of the Latin American Brain Health Institute (BrainLat) at Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez (UAI, Chile). He is also Director of the Predictive Brain Health Modelling Group at Trinity College Dublin. He is interested in global approaches to addressing diversity and disparity in brain health.

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Prof. Susan Roaf of Heriot Watts University on temperature, comfort, colonialism and standards
11/06/2026 | 42 min
Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Susan Roaf is Professor Emeritus of Architectural Engineering at Heriot Watts University in Edinburgh, Scotland. Her research spans both design practice and academic inquiry, with a strong focus on climate resilience and adaptation.

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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 its pursuit within academia, and constitutional discourse within divided societies.

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