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The Science of Menstruation

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Guests this week: Dr Aidan Boran - Founder/CEO at Digital Gait Labs @aidan_boran  &  Professor Seán Kennelly - Consultant Geriatrician and Director of the Institute of Memory & Cognition at Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) @SPKennelly @TUH_Tallaght

How the way we walk can tell us how healthy we are!

George Musser - Contributing editor for Scientific American magazine and author of Putting Ourselves Back in the Equation: Why Physicists Are Studying Human Consciousness and AI to Unravel the Mysteries of the Universe

Extra: Putting Ourselves Back in the Equation

Professor Johanna Vos - Assistant Professor in the School of Physics at Trinity College

Exoplanet Weather

Dr. Siobhan Power - Geologist with the Geological Survey Ireland

Extra: How Do We Divide Geological Time?

John Krakauer - Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience, and Director of the Center for the Study of Motor Learning and Brain Repair at Johns Hopkins

The Science of Menstruation

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