This episode was originally broadcast on 88.1 KCFC on August 25, 2017. Join Dr. Ulrike Muller, Dr. Madhusudan Katti, Dr. Andrew Jones, and Dr. David Lent in a discussion on science as an international collaborative enterprise! We will be rele
Science: A Candle In The DarkEpisode 20: Airdate: 4 April 2019Hosts: Dr. Madhu Katti, Dr. Katie MackGuest: Dr. Thomas Elmqvist, Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm UniversitySummary: On this episode, we discuss sustainability and resi
In this episode recorded just before the US government shutdown of 2018-19, hosts Dr. Katie Mack and Dr. Madhusudan Katti interview Dr. Rob Dunn, in a conversation that ranged from climate change to space exploration, from the biodiversity in r
Science: A Candle In The DarkEpisode 18: The Beginning And End Of The UniverseAirdate: 22 November 2018Hosts: Dr. Madhu Katti, Dr. Katie MackSummary: In our first exciting episode after the recent reboot, listen to Dr. Madhu Katti and n
Science: A Candle In The Dark - Reboot!Host: Dr. Madhusudan KattiAirdate: 17 November 2018Summary:Dr. Madhusudan Katti gives an update about the ScienceCandle podcast, covering topics such as a new upload schedule, new co-host, and much mor
Science: A Candle In The DarkEpisode 16: The Urban Slender Loris ProjectAirdate: 28 June 2016Host: Vic BedoianGuest: Dr. Kaberi Kar Gupta, The Urban Slender Loris Project.Summary: This month, we had co-producer Vic Bedoian in the host
Science: A Candle In The DarkEpisode 16: Planets, Moons, MagnetsAirdate: 26 April 2016Host: Dr. Madhusudan KattiGuest: Dr. Alain Plattner, Dept of Earth and Environmental Sciences, CSU, Fresno.Summary: This month, we look at planets a
Science: A Candle In The DarkEpisode 15: Evolution and Ecology of Bird DiversityAirdate: 22 March 2016Host: Dr. Madhusudan KattiGuest: Dr. Christopher Trisos, Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC)
Science: A Candle In The DarkEpisode 14: Postmodern WinemakingAirdate: 23 February 2016Host: Dr. Madhusudan KattiGuest: Matt Brain, Fresno State’s WinemakerTopic: In this episode we celebrate the first anniversary of this podcast, wit
Science: A Candle In The DarkEpisode 13: Sexual Harassment in Science – a roundableAirdate: 12 February 2016Host: Dr. Madhusudan KattiGuests: Congresswoman Jackie Speier, Dr. Kaberi Kar Gupta, Dr. Kathryn Forbes, Dr. Amanda Mortimer, Dr
Science: A Candle In The DarkEpisode 12: Why do we need Charles Darwin in 2016?Airdate: 26 January 2016Host: Dr. Madhusudan KattiGuests: Dr. Dawn M. DigriusTopic: With Darwin Day 2016 coming up, science historian Dr. Dawn Digrius talk
Science: A Candle In The DarkEpisode 11: Birds in the City: social and ecological drivers of urban biodiversityAirdate: 22 December 2015Host: Dr. Madhusudan KattiGuests: Pedro GarciaTopic: Cities have become the primary habitat for most
Science: A Candle In The DarkEpisode 9: Joshua Trees: the science of listing a threatened species.Airdate: 27 October 2015Host: Dr. Madhusudan KattiGuests: Chris Clarke.Topic: You may recognize this iconic tree of California and Arizona
Science: A Candle In The DarkEpisode 9: A Biologist and a Sociologist talk about CRISPR!Airdate: 27 October 2015Host: Dr. Madhusudan KattiGuests: Dr. Tricia Van Laar and Dr. Andrew Rhys JonesTopic: The new DNA editing technique called CR
Science: A Candle In The DarkEpisode 8: Updates from the Autism SpectrumAirdate: 22 September 2015Host: Dr. Madhusudan KattiGuests: Dr. Amanda MortimerTopic: During last week’s Republican Presidential Primary Debate, medical science made
Science: A Candle In The DarkEpisode 7: Fear and Learning in Science & MathematicsAirdate: 25 August 2015Host: Dr. Madhusudan KattiGuests: Dr. Amanda Mortimer and Dr. Beth Weinman.Topic: Are you afraid of science? Do you suffer from Mat
Science: A Candle In The DarkEpisode 6: Humans and Nature in the CityAirdate: 28 July 2015Host: Dr. Madhusudan KattiGuests: Dr. Charles Nilon and Dr. Paige Warren.Topic: This month, while the Café Scientifique is on its summer break, we
Science: A Candle In The DarkEpisode 5: Urban EcologyAirdate: 23 June 2015Host: Dr. Madhusudan KattiSpecial Correspondent: Stephanie SlonkaGuests: Dr. Emily Minor, Dr. Kaberi Kar Gupta, Dr. John Marzluff, and Kim Eierman.Topic: This sp
Science: A Candle In The DarkEpisode 4: ExoplanetsAirdate: 26 May 2015Host: Dr. Madhusudan KattiGuest: Dr. Fred RingwaldTopic: Four hundred years ago, Galileo pointed a simple telescope up at Jupiter and discovered moons orbiting around
.Science: A Candle In The DarkEpisode 3Airdate: 28 April 2015Host: Dr. Madhusudan KattiGuest: Dr. Ulrike MüllerCommentary: Dr. Andrew Rhys JonesTopic: Biomechanics applies principles from physics and engineering to understand how living
Science: A Candle In The DarkEpisode 2Airdate: 24 February 2015Host: Dr. Madhusudan KattiGuest: Dr. Mara BradyCommentary: Dr. Paul CrosbieTopic: Earth sciences and the insights we have gained into the history of our planet including the
Science: A Candle In The DarkEpisode 1Airdate: 24 February 2015Host: Dr. Madhusudan KattiGuest: Dr. Doug SingletonTopic: Particle fever: its a particle zoo inside that atom! What do we know about the structure of matter at the most funda