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The official podcast of the Society of Graduate Students at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada. We aim to showcase the innovative research that graduate students are conducting at Western University and appeal to various audiences including those within and beyond the academic community.
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Wednesday Mar 30, 2016
55 | Feeling the Heat with Michael Allen
Wednesday Mar 30, 2016
Wednesday Mar 30, 2016
This week we meet with Geographer Michael Allen, who looks into the urban heat island effect. He tries to make much more detailed maps on how cities warm using sophisticated tools.
Hosts: Tristan Johnson and Alex Moszczynski
Wednesday Mar 23, 2016
54 | Detecting BS with Yimin Chen
Wednesday Mar 23, 2016
Wednesday Mar 23, 2016
This week, we are having a sit-down with Gradcast crew member Yimin Chen. He's working on a project to evaluate how likely an internet source is sarcastic, or poorly researched.
Hosts: Tristan Johnson and Alex Moszczynski
Wednesday Mar 16, 2016
53 | Facing Death with Cayley Bower
Wednesday Mar 16, 2016
Wednesday Mar 16, 2016
Wednesday Mar 09, 2016
52 | Helping Moms with Natalie Scime
Wednesday Mar 09, 2016
Wednesday Mar 09, 2016
This week we meet with Natalie Scime, who wants to find out just what our hospitals are doing for moms of premature babies to have breast feeding and pumping support.
Hosts: Emma Bridgwater and Alex Moszczynski
Wednesday Mar 02, 2016
51 | Laying Down the Law with Anandita Ghosh
Wednesday Mar 02, 2016
Wednesday Mar 02, 2016
This week we meet with Master's student of Law Anandita Ghosh, investigating a question that comes up in courts when an abused woman kills or injures her partner, but not in a dangerous situation.
Hosts: Susan and Yimin
Producers: Susan Anthony