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Curious by Nature

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Welcome to Curious by Nature, presented by Newswise—the podcast for curious people. In each episode, listeners can travel briefly into the fascinating world that comes with years of dedication to one field of study. Be inspired by the many amazing things that are going on right now, some may have a major effect on our lives. Enjoy this concentrated knowledge from experts. We hope you can take insp... more

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Today I’m very happy and touched to speak with Jeff Grabmeier who recently retired as the Senior Director of Research Communications at Ohio State University. Jeff spent decades working to help turn complex research into stories that informed and con... more

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Dr. Danielle Dick
Director of the Rutgers Addiction Research Center and Professor of Psychiatry
Rutgers University
Episode: Dr. Danielle Dick - Why Some Kids Are More Vulnerable to Addiction
E.J. Masicampo
Associate professor of psychology at Wake Forest University
Wake Forest University
Episode: Dr. E.J. Masicampo - The #1 Mistake People Make With New Year’s Resolutions
Robert Haley
MD at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, researcher on Gulf War illness for 30 years
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Episode: Dr. Robert Haley - How a Researcher Discovered the Cause of Gulf War Illness
Dr. Jessica Troilo
An associate professor in child development and family studies and an associate dean for research and faculty affairs in the College of Applied Human Sciences at West Virginia University.
West Virginia University
Episode: Dr. Jessica Troilo - How to Survive and Enjoy Family Gatherings This Holiday Season
Dr. Cory Haltman
Assistant Professor of Marketing at Indiana University at the Kelley School of Business.
Indiana University
Episode: Dr. Cory Haltman - How Much Do People Dislike a Late Gift?
Pooja Budhiraja
Transplant Nephrologist and Living Donor Medical Director
Mayo Clinic in Arizona
Episode: Dr. Pooja Budhiraja - How Generosity Can Save Lives
Claire Raphael
Interventional cardiologist at Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic
Episode: Dr. Claire Raphael - The Hidden Reason for Heart Attacks in Younger Women
Christopher Roos
Professor of Anthropology and Earth Sciences at Southern Methodist University
Southern Methodist University
Episode: Dr. Christopher Roos - Tree Rings Can Teach Us About Forest Fire Reduction
Phoebe Hughes
Lecturer in musicology at Binghamton University and author of 'Cranking Up Taylor Swift, Her Musical Journey in 11 Songs'
Binghamton University
Episode: (RE-RELEASE) Dr. Phoebe Hughes - What Taylor Swift’s Music Really Tells Us

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Jessica Johnson
Host of the show, Jessica Johnson leads conversations with a variety of experts, exploring topics related to science, psychology, and family dynamics, often bringing in her background in journalism to create engaging discussions.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 489 ratings
  • Great!!

    A thoughtful and engaging podcast that makes complex topics easy to understand. Great guests, meaningful conversations, and always something new to learn!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nathalie Baguio
    Philippines8 months ago
  • Love this!

    I love these episodes. It’s great to hear about the fascinating work each of these researchers are doing. Science is so important! Curiosity is the key to it all.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    agapap1019
    United States8 months ago
  • Smart, Inspiring, and Full of Fresh Ideas

    Curious by Nature is a great podcast if you love learning new things—especially about science, people, and the world around us. You’ll hear from experts who share how science connects to everyday life and how we can all play a part in making the world a better place. It’s thoughtful, inspiring, and always leaves you with something new to take away.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MRLSHNTS
    Philippines8 months ago

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The engaging format invites exploration and understanding of significant scientific research, resonating with those passionate about learning.
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Dr. Robert Haley - How a Researcher Discovered the Cause of Gulf War Illness
Q: How did damaged mitochondria explain symptoms like brain fog, fatigue, and chronic pain?
Haley explains that mitochondrial dysfunction leads to low energy production, causing fatigue and muscle problems for veterans.
Dr. Robert Haley - How a Researcher Discovered the Cause of Gulf War Illness
Q: What could be a potential reason? What could be upstream?
Haley discusses the concept of epigenetics and how environmental exposures may lead to changes in gene function affecting mitochondrial health.
Dr. Robert Haley - How a Researcher Discovered the Cause of Gulf War Illness
Q: What does it mean when the creatine level is high in the brain?
A high creatine level suggests that the brain is trying to compensate for low energy levels, indicative of mitochondrial dysfunction.
Dr. Robert Haley - How a Researcher Discovered the Cause of Gulf War Illness
Q: Can you tell me more about this particular study that was published in scientific reports?
Haley explains the context of Gulf War conflict and the subsequent discovery of symptoms in veterans.
Interview with Roger Johnson, Founder of Newswise
Q: What do you think about the future of journalism?
Journalism faces challenges from oligarchs and a lack of support, and how society will sustain it is uncertain.

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Focused on the pursuit of knowledge and discovery, this show showcases conversations with experts from diverse fields who share their innovative research and insights. Topics frequently revolve around psychology, health, addiction, family dynamics, education, and more, presenting listeners with thought-provoking discussions that bridge academia and everyday life. A notable aspect is the emphasis on how scientific exploration informs societal issues, encouraging curiosity and a deeper understanding of complex subjects.

The unique approach of highlighting the connection between research and real-world applications makes this platform particularly appealing to those interested in science and learning. Episodes often feature a mix of practical... more

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2. E.J. Masicampo
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5. Dr. Cory Haltman
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7. Claire Raphael
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