Sarah Gaither is Assistant Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Duke University. We talk about social psychology, biracial identity, and wedding photos.

For more information:

• Duke Identity & Diversity Lab

• 'Racial Impostor Syndrome': Here Are Your Stories, NPR Code Switch

• What You'll Never Understand About Being Biracial by Brianna Moné

• She’s Biracial, And It’s Not A Secret: Meet Duke Psychologist Sarah Gaither by Amanda Magnus and Frank Stasio

Martin Chalfie is University Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at Columbia University. We talk about green fluorescent protein, 2008, and Douglas Prasher.

For more information:

• Martin Chalfie's Nobel Prize Telephone Interview, Biographical, and Lecture

• The Thrill of Defeat by Bob Goldstein

• Implications for bcd mRNA localization from spatial distribution of exu protein in Drosophila oogenesis by Shengxian Wang and Tulle Hazelrigg

• Glowing Gene's Discoverer Left Out Of Nobel Prize, NPR Morning Edition

• Articles about Douglas Prasher by New York Times, Discover Magazine, and The Scientist

• How Bad Institutional Support Cost Douglas Prasher a Nobel Prize by Maggie Delano

• Here's what the Obama administration did for science by Jason Lederman and Sara Chodosh

Margaret Polaneczky is a gynecologist at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York. We talk about women's health, ethics, and New York.

For more information:

• The Blog That Ate Manhattan, Margaret Polaneczky's blog

• Breast Screening Decisions

• A Doctor Prescribes Clarity on Mammography by Jonathan Cohn

• Facilitating informed decisions about breast cancer screening: development and evaluation of a web-based decision aid for women in their 40s

• Responsible Conduct of Research, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center course

• No-Knead Bread, 10 Years Later by Mark Bittman

• The Tuskegee Timeline

Ken Buesseler is Senior Scientist of Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. We talk about measuring radioactivity after the Chernobyl and Fukushima nuclear disasters, crowdfunding, and dealing with foreign governments and online trolls.

For more information:

• Cafe Thorium, research group website

• Our Radioactive Ocean, citizen science initiative

• Ken Buesseler's 2014 Reddit AMA

• Ken Buesseler's 2016 Reddit AMA

• WHOI Center for Marine and Environmental Radioactivity (CMER)

• Welcome to the Cafe Thorium where Chemist Ken Buesseler serves up a brew of fresh espresso and solid science by Tom Gidwitz

• U.S.-Japan Council March 2016 newsletter

Michael Eisen is a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator and Professor of Genetics, Genomics and Development at the University of California, Berkeley. We talk about fruit flies, Open Access, and running for political office.

For more information:

• it is NOT junk, Michael Eisen's blog

• Eisen Lab at UC Berkeley

• PLOS: Public Library of Science, Open Access publisher and advocacy organization

• Publisher for the People by Will Harper

• Q&A: Michael Eisen bids to be first fly biologist in the U.S. Senate by Jon Cohen

• The Largest Number Of Scientists In Modern U.S. History Are Running For Office In 2018 by Alexander C. Kaufman

• Here’s How The Scientists Running for Office Are Doing by Ed Yong

• How The Word 'Scientist' Came To Be, Science Friday