Interview w/ Dr. Susanne Brander from OSU, Nobel Prize Time!, Change Is Coming, Standard Model Challenge?, Neanderteeth, Bird PDA, Cats And Rats, Is That A Moon?, Goblin Planet, Very Old Dishes, And Much More…

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Hmm…

My calendar says it is time for science.

So, we’ll be talking about science news,

with Kiki, Justin, and our guest Susanne.

You’ll notice, some of these voices are female.

In fact, the majority are.

And it should go without saying,

that female voices deserve to be heard.

So without further ado,

let’s talk about things that matter,

With people that matter.

Because everyone matters,

and we’re excited to talk about something

That is scientific, fun, enlightening, and true.

On This Week in Science!

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Interview with Dr. Susanne Brander

Dr. Brander is an ecotoxicologist working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental and Molecular Toxicology at Oregon State University in Corvallis, OR. She also holds an adjunct position in the Department of Biology and Marine Biology at the University of North Carolina. According to her lab website, “The Brander lab’s research encompasses the fields of toxicology, endocrinology, and ecology; integrating molecular approaches with measurements at the organism and population level. Our main focus is on the effects of stressors such as emerging pollutants, plastics, and changing climate on aquatic organisms,