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Presentations, opinions, and interviews on topics in STEM. Remember, STEM is not the exclusive property of experts, policy makers, or talking heads. Every presenter is susceptible to bias, unconscio... more
FAQs about The STEM Sessions Podcast:How many episodes does The STEM Sessions Podcast have?The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.
October 20, 2025Episode 35. Mad Scientists: Harbingers of Doom or Cultural Icons?The STEM Sessions PodcastEpisode 35. Mad Scientists: Harbingers of Doom and Pop Culture IconsA recording of my presentation at the Long Beach Comic Con in August 2025 on the history of the mad scientist trope in pop cultureThis episode was researched, written, and produced by Cody ColbornMusic“Neolith” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Shownotes: https://thestemsessions.com/2025/10/19/shownotes-ep35/Support The STEM Sessions Podcast – https://paypal.me/thestemsessionsFor additional information visit https://thestemsessions.com or email [email protected]...more45minPlay
October 06, 2025Episode 34. What’s in a Name?The STEM Sessions PodcastEpisode 34. What’s in a Name?Discussion of the scientific naming convention of organisms and why it is important to know the scientific name in addition to the common and regional name of the plants and animals you’re observing.This episode was researched, written, and produced by Cody ColbornMusic by Silent Partner, titled “Black Vulture”.Shownotes: https://thestemsessions.com/2025/10/01/shownotes-ep34/Support The STEM Sessions Podcast – https://paypal.me/thestemsessionsFor additional information visit https://thestemsessions.com or email [email protected]...more14minPlay
September 22, 2025Episode 33. There’s No Best Way to Take NotesThe STEM Sessions PodcastEpisode 33. There’s No Best Way to Take NotesDiscussion of how I take notes at work, at home, and on the trail.Shownotes & Transcript: https://thestemsessions.com/2025/09/21/shownotes-ep33/Support The STEM Sessions Podcast – https://paypal.me/thestemsessionsFor additional information visit https://thestemsessions.com or email [email protected]...more12minPlay
October 31, 2024Episode 32. The Science Behind the FearThe STEM Sessions PodcastEpisode 32. The Science Behind the FearDiscussion of the biology and psychology behind fear, and why so many of us, including myself, love to be scared.Shownotes: https://thestemsessions.com/2024/10/30/shownotes-ep32/Support The STEM Sessions Podcast – https://paypal.me/thestemsessionsFor additional information visit https://thestemsessions.com or email [email protected]...more15minPlay
September 09, 2024Episode 31. Is That a Gopher in Your Pocket?The STEM Sessions PodcastEpisode 31. Is That a Gopher in Your Pocket?Discussion of the Botta’s pocket gopher, the latest critter to have been identified in my yard.Shownotes: https://thestemsessions.com/2024/09/08/shownotes-ep31/Support The STEM Sessions Podcast – https://paypal.me/thestemsessionsFor additional information visit https://thestemsessions.com or email [email protected]...more13minPlay
August 12, 2024Episode 30. Give Me Some Sugar, Little Honey BeeThe STEM Sessions PodcastEpisode 30. Give Me Some Sugar, Little Honey BeeA live fact-checking of a honey bee meme that has popped up in my social media feeds several times this year.Shownotes: https://thestemsessions.com/2024/08/09/shownotes-ep30/Support The STEM Sessions Podcast – https://paypal.me/thestemsessionsFor additional information visit https://thestemsessions.com or email [email protected]...more26minPlay
July 31, 2024Episode 29. Your Ankle Shouldn’t Bend That WayThe STEM Sessions PodcastEpisode 29. Your Ankle Shouldn’t Bend That WayDiscussion of my broken ankle – from the injury to the surgery to the physical therapy to back to normal.Shownotes: https://thestemsessions.com/2024/07/30/shownotes-ep29/Support The STEM Sessions Podcast – https://paypal.me/thestemsessionsFor additional information visit https://thestemsessions.com or email [email protected]...more23minPlay
July 14, 2024Episode 28. Science in KoroneburgThe STEM Sessions PodcastEpisode 28. Science in KoroneburgDiscussion of my experience at the 2024 Koroneburg Renaissance Festival as a member of the Guild of Science and Arts.Shownotes: https://thestemsessions.com/2024/07/13/shownotes-ep28/Support The STEM Sessions Podcast – https://paypal.me/thestemsessionsFor additional information visit https://thestemsessions.com or email [email protected]...more12minPlay
March 11, 2024Episode 27. Rivalries of 19th Century ScienceThe STEM Sessions PodcastEpisode 27. Rivalries of 19th Century SciencePlayback of my talk at Wild Wild West Con in Tucson, AZ, on 3/1/2024 about two rivalries in 19th Century Science: The Bone Wars, and the Telephone Patent.Shownotes: https://thestemsessions.com/2024/03/11/shownotes-ep27/Support The STEM Sessions Podcast – https://paypal.me/thestemsessionsFor additional information visit https://thestemsessions.com or email [email protected]...more1h 5minPlay
January 21, 2024Episode 26. Auto-toxicityThe STEM Sessions PodcastEpisode 26. Auto-toxicityDiscussion of the nitrogen cycle in agriculture and deconstructing a rule of thumb for crop rotation in alfalfa fields.Shownotes: https://thestemsessions.com/2024/01/20/shownotes-ep26Support The STEM Sessions Podcast – https://paypal.me/thestemsessionsFor additional information visit https://thestemsessions.com or email [email protected]...more14minPlay
FAQs about The STEM Sessions Podcast:How many episodes does The STEM Sessions Podcast have?The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.