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This could change everything

This could change everything

by Joe Kim

Latest episode
How we can improve quality of life for adolescents with cancer

About this podcast

Joe Kim talks to passionate young researchers whose research could change the world. From turning carbon dioxide into fuel to fostering a strong children-rights movement, post-docs share the details of the work they've dedicated their lives to.

Episodes

  • How we can improve quality of life for adolescents with cancer · 24 min · Season 1 Episode 5Dr. Andrea Johnson wants to improve the lives of adolescents living with advanced cancer. She researches quality of life in this group of patients. Andrea is a Postdoctoral…
  • How we can make energy from carbon dioxide · 17 min · Season 1 Episode 4Dr. Amir Foroozan wants to convert carbon emissions to fuel. He's searching for an electrochemical way of turning CO2 into a product like synthesis gas, methanol or ethanol. Amir…
  • How understanding polar bears' genetics could save them from extinction · 22 min · Season 1 Episode 3Polar bears live on sea ice but their habitat is melting due to climate change. Dr. Ruth Rivkin studies DNA from polar bears to understand how we can help them survive this…
  • How antidepressants in water could change fish forever · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 2Dr. Andrew Thompson tells Dr. Joe Kim how our increasing consumption of antidepressants could be changing fish and other aquatic animals. The effect can last generations. Andrew…
  • How empowering children could change the world · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 1Emily Scherzinger believes that by empowering children, we will create a richer, fuller and more equitable society for everyone. It's an idea that she thinks could change our…

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