B-Scientists
Listen to the dope chemist Jana Carpenter and geoarchaeologist Jordan Chapman as they discuss current topics in science and Blackness with an occasional special STEM guest! Check out the B-Scientists Citation Archive to see all of our citations from each episode at: https://www.b-sci.org/b-scientists-citation-archive!
Episodes
Wednesday Jan 26, 2022
Do Look UP!
Wednesday Jan 26, 2022
Wednesday Jan 26, 2022
Jana and Jordan are back for another year of B-Scientists! In the first episode of 2022, they talk about developments at Deep Mind AI and the Tonga Explosion. Then, they discuss Netflix's film Don't Look Up.
B-Scientists Citation Archive: https://www.b-sci.org/b-scientists-citation-archive/do-look-up
Wednesday Dec 29, 2021
21 Things We Loved and Hated About 2021
Wednesday Dec 29, 2021
Wednesday Dec 29, 2021
2022 is right around the corner! Why not listen to Jana and Jordan talk about their favorite and not so favorite events of the 2021? Check out the last B-Scientists episode of 2021 before they return in 2022. B-Scientists until then!
Citation Archive: https://www.b-sci.org/b-scientists-citation-archive/21-things-we-liked-and-hated-about-2021
Wednesday Dec 08, 2021
What‘s the Optics? Optical science and more with Dr. Michael J. Williams!
Wednesday Dec 08, 2021
Wednesday Dec 08, 2021
Jana and Jordan interview Dr. Michael J. Williams about his path into optical science and his current professional life! They also talk about his experiences as a Black optical science from Philadelphia and how that has impacted him.
https://www.b-sci.org/b-scientists-citation-archive/what's-the-optics%3F-optical-science-and-more-with-dr.-michael-j.-williams!
Wednesday Oct 06, 2021
Atom-nal Science Updates!
Wednesday Oct 06, 2021
Wednesday Oct 06, 2021
Jordan and Jana discuss what the latest in science news as we roll into the Autumn season, and discover that humans may have been in North America much longer than we realized. Don't forget to B-Scientist!
Head over to https://www.b-sci.org/shop for all your Autumnal needs!
Archive Citation: https://www.b-sci.org/b-scientists-citation-archive/atom-nal-science-updates
Wednesday Sep 22, 2021
Science News Update: Potty Training Cows & Mooore
Wednesday Sep 22, 2021
Wednesday Sep 22, 2021
This week on B-Scientist, Jordan and Jana go through what's new in science including potty training cows, hurricane Ida and the impact of climate change, the first all civilian space flight, and more! There's a lot to unpack, so settle in.
Fall is Here! Head over to https://www.b-sci.org/shop To Stay Warm and Fly!
Citation Archive: https://www.b-sci.org/b-scientists-citation-archive/science-news-update%3A-potty-training-cows-%26-mooore
Wednesday Sep 01, 2021
Give 8/28 Livestream w/ Dr. Shenell Tolson and Chad Singleton, M.P.H.
Wednesday Sep 01, 2021
Wednesday Sep 01, 2021
Jana and Jordan host their second ever livestream for Give 8/28, a fundraiser hosted by the Young, Black, & Giving Back Institute! They are joined by the amazing scientists, Dr. Shenell Tolson and Chad Singleton, M.P.H. who share their experiences as black scientists and members of B-SCI, all while encouraging you to B-Scientists!
Head to give828.org to find out more about ways to give back!
Citation Archive: https://www.b-sci.org/b-scientists-citation-archive/give-8%2F28-livestream-w%2F-dr.-shenell-tolson-and-chad-singleton%2C-m.p.h.
Wednesday Aug 18, 2021
Delta, Climate Change, and NASA-oh my!
Wednesday Aug 18, 2021
Wednesday Aug 18, 2021
Jana and Jordan discuss several major science related events from the new dominant Delta variant of Covid, to the IPCC's new climate change report, the Dixie Fire, and give a few updates on B-SCI happenings.
Citation Archive: https://www.b-sci.org/b-scientists-citation-archive/delta%2C-climate-change%2C-and-nasa-oh-my!
Wednesday Aug 04, 2021
Stars are Stepping Stones w/ Janeya Griffin
Wednesday Aug 04, 2021
Wednesday Aug 04, 2021
Jana and Jordan interview "The Commercializer", Janeya Griffin! Janeya is a woman of many talents who has worked for NASA and is an entrepreneur with her own consulting company. She is currently working with Baylor's College of Medicine's TRISH Program to increase the diversity in space and space health research by conducting a survey. Please help by taking the survey at https://www.diversityinspace.tech/
Citation Archive: https://www.b-sci.org/b-scientists-citation-archive/stars-are-stepping-stones-w%2F-janeya-griffin
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
Post-Break Updates!
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
Jana and Jordan return from the Juneteenth Break with science news and updates on B-SCI related activities!
Citation Archive: https://www.b-sci.org/b-scientists-citation-archive/post-break-updates
Wednesday Jun 16, 2021
Pre-Juneteenth
Wednesday Jun 16, 2021
Wednesday Jun 16, 2021
B-SCI will be going on a break from June 19th to July 5th! Jana and Jordan give some break updates, science news, and another grad school rant!
Citation Archive: https://www.b-sci.org/b-scientists-citation-archive/pre-juneteenth!