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Science Bomb #20 - Delanie Sickler On The Impact Of BTI's Internship Program from 2019-02-21T14:28:39
BTI's Education and Outreach Coordinator Delanie Sickler joins us to discuss the exciting experience of our internship program.
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Science Bomb #19 - David Stern and the future of science from 2018-12-20T17:11:13
BTI President, David Stern, joins the Science Bomb to discuss BTI research highlights from 2018 and how he thinks the research environment could change in the coming years. We talk postgraduate tra...
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Science Bomb #18 - Charlie Arntzen's life of scientific innovation from 2018-11-21T17:08:47
Founding Director of the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State and former BTI President Charles Arntzen discusses risk-taking in science research and his role in human vaccines.
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Science Bomb #17 - Interns reflect on the summer of science from 2018-10-18T13:56:32
Our 2018 summer interns return to the Science Bomb to reflect on their 10 weeks of research at BTI. Special guest host and first BTI summer science communications intern, Serena Stern, leads the di...
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Science Bomb #16: Getting in touch with our 400 million year roots from 2018-09-14T17:17:32
Penelope Lindsay is a USDA/NIFA pre-doctoral fellow working in BTI's Harrison lab. She spends her days investigating plant root/fungi symbiosis, a 400 million year relationship that could help agri...
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Science Bomb #15: Tackling citrus greening takes guts from 2018-08-15T20:44:27
Annie Kruse discusses her disdain for citrus greening disease, an epidemic that continues to devastate the American citrus industry. You'll hear how Annie and her colleagues in BTI's Heck lab are ...
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Science Bomb #14 - Plant signaling and startup success from 2018-07-09T20:56:52
Murli Manohar's research in BTI's Klessig and Schroeder Labs focuses on chemical signaling that helps to protect crops by boosting their immunity. In this edition of BTI's Science Bomb, Manohar dis...
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Science Bomb #13: Summer interns dive in from 2018-06-21T17:11:09
Four of our 2018 summer interns sit down to talk about their expectations for their 10-week internship and how they hope it prepares them for a future in science research. We also discuss what they...
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Science Bomb #12: Mentorship in science from 2018-05-14T17:07:45
BTI's Postgraduate Society is in its second year of a mentorship program that connects aspiring scientists, with BTI alumni working in academia and/or industry. In this episode of the Science Bomb,...
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Science Bomb #11: Pablo Mendieta raps about bioinformatics from 2018-03-05T19:08:14
Working out of the BTI Fei lab, Pablo Mendieta dishes out insights into why bioinformatics is becoming a crucial party of life science research and what recent breakthroughs in well-known crops mea...
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Science Bomb #10: Bob Granados and the HPV vaccine from 2018-02-13T20:41:14
10 years ago, an HPV (Human papillomavirus infection) vaccine called Cervarix was released in Australia. When given at a young age, this vaccine is 100% effective in preventing cervical cancer, an ...
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Science Bomb #9: Oliver Schulze brings new ideas, historic name to the BTI board from 2018-02-12T20:31:56
Oliver Schulze is a savvy entrepreneur, but he's also the great-great-grandson of William Boyce Thompson. He joined us to talk about bringing his professional experience and family history to the B...
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Science Bomb #8: Lukas Mueller's healthy diet of data from 2017-09-11T18:07:34
BTI faculty member Lukas Mueller visited the Science Bomb and talked about how bioinformatics is feeding the planet, one digit at a time.
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Science bomb #7: Return of the interns from 2017-08-25T20:20:47
10 weeks prior, these three interns joined us to share their expectations for their PGRP internship. Now, they're back to debrief us on the experience, including the research they presented at our ...
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Science bomb #6: Brandon Williams finds the personality in science from 2017-07-31T15:57:56
Brandon Williams is just finishing up a 10-week internship at BTI and reflects upon the transition
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Science bomb #5: Ron Cooper's love affair with science from 2017-07-19T19:35:28
Ron Cooper attended Stanford, worked as a scientist, and rubbed elbows with the wolfs of Wall St. Now he's a hobby farmer who gives his time and money to science. Hear why.
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Science Bomb #4 - Summer interns with style from 2017-06-09T15:06:51
Meet three of our 20 summer interns who will spend the next 10 weeks at BTI diving into plant genomics, bioinformatics, and more!
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Science Bomb #3: Ferntastic plants from 2017-05-10T16:09:54
BTI's newest faculty member stops by the Science bomb to talk about his love for ferns and how they are an important part of our lives.
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Science Bomb #2 - Insects cell lines and vaccines from 2017-04-27T20:01:09
Within the biology of creepy crawlers live secrets to human health.
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Science Bomb #1: Tech transfer in basic research from 2017-01-25T22:19:37
BTI's director of Tech Transfer, Paul Debbie, joins us for our first episode of SCIENCE BOMB! Paul discusses his role of finding application for basic research and how we need to work to communicat...
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