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Sisters Maggie (a mathematician) and Brynna (a chemist) discuss badass human beings who also were amazing scientists.... more
FAQs about BA in Science:How many episodes does BA in Science have?The podcast currently has 136 episodes available.
March 19, 2025Late Nights and ExcessesJoin Maggie and Brynna as they kick off Season 9 with a BA who lived a scandalous life even by today's standards, but also made a major contribution to physics and chemistry and thermodynamics.Find us on Patreon! BA in Science | creating A Podcast | PatreonFeatured BA: Emilie du Chatelet...more1h 30minPlay
March 15, 2025Season 9 TrailerWe're back and ready to entertain and inform with more wild and interesting stories of badass humans who also happened to do science....more1minPlay
December 11, 2024Sounds like Something a Cultist Would Say, Part 2In this last episode of Season 8, Maggie and Brynna discuss the impact Pythagoras has had on culture though the centuries, as well as the fact that the Pythagorean theorem might be misnamed. Find us on Patreon: BA in Science | creating A Podcast | Patreon...more59minPlay
December 04, 2024Sounds Like Something a Cultist Would SayIn part 1 of the Season 8 Finale, Maggie and Brynna discuss the life and myths of one of the biggest names in mathematics.Find us on Patreon: BA in Science | creating A Podcast | PatreonFeatured BA: Pythagoras...more56minPlay
November 20, 2024A Curious Love AffairThis week, Maggie and Brynna discuss a woman who would probably insist that you can teach an old dog new tricks. Or maybe an old rat.Find us on Patreon! BA in Science | creating A Podcast | PatreonFeatured BA: Marian Diamond...more59minPlay
November 19, 2024Just Open the BoxIn this season's BS episode, Maggie and Brynna discuss a physicist who perhaps had more drama in his personal life than BA in Science has ever dealt with before.CONTENT WARNING! Some material might be more than you'd like to share with your kids, so screen it before you share it!Find us on Patreon: BA in Science | creating A Podcast | PatreonFeatured BA: Erwin Schrodinger...more1h 49minPlay
November 13, 2024Quinine and Chlorophyll and B12; oh my!On this week's episode, Maggie and Brynna talk about an organic chemist who smoked, hated exercise, and was one of the most brilliant chemistry minds ever.Find us on Patreon: BA in Science | creating A Podcast | PatreonFeatured BA: Robert Burns Woodward...more1h 8minPlay
October 30, 2024The Brigand of Hotel DieuMaggie and Brynna head back to the days of the French Revolution to talk about a French surgeon who did a little bit of everything, including make enemies where he worked.Check us out on Patreon: BA in Science | creating A Podcast | PatreonFeatured BA: Guillaume Dupuytren...more1h 29minPlay
October 23, 2024Whatever Turns Your WaterwheelWe're halfway through Season 8, and Maggie and Brynna are talking about a medieval Chinese BA who refurbished a giant landmark and brought the heavens to earth.Find us on Patreon: BA in Science | creating A Podcast | PatreonFeatured BA: Su Song...more1h 15minPlay
October 16, 2024Glancing BlowsWe don't often get to talk to our featured BA, but this week, we did! Joining Maggie and Brynna this week to talk about his life and his science is Dr. Jay Wile, a chemist, textbook author, and educator.Find us on Patreon: BA in Science | creating A Podcast | Patreon...more1h 10minPlay
FAQs about BA in Science:How many episodes does BA in Science have?The podcast currently has 136 episodes available.