
The world's greatest ecology and environmental sciences podcast
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 71 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Categories | ScienceNatural Sciences | ||||

Jon and Jeff explore the utility of the "hot take." Should or can scientists be more provocative in how they frame their science or how they interact with the public? What are the advantages? Disadvantages? Who can even do this--hint, hint it's clear... more
Jon and Jeff are joined by Drs. Cristy Portales and Lauren Hallett to talk about the nebulous concept of the "early career" scientist. When does "early career" start? When does it end? We discuss whether it is purely a concept based on time since deg... more
Jon, Jeff, and guest co-host Tess Grainger talk about bridging the gap between ecological theorists and empiricists. Where are the challenges? What are the ways forward? What do we gain? Paper for discussion: Grainger et al. 2022 (tessgrainge... more
Jon and Jeff address the absurdity of reviewing two articles a day, Jeff offers up a revolutionary idea for review papers, and both address whether they would or would not change any of the advice they have given out on the podcast over the years.
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Tardy to the party but I absolutely love the podcast. I give it 10 days until I’ve listened to every single episode, please come back soon!!
I had a meeting with my advisor today and he gave me a huge reading list. I then got in my car to drive 2.5 hours home, as I am a remote/online PhD student (employed and do research at my work lab). Before I left campus I searched Major Revisions episodes and oh my god you discussed several papers on my list. Thank you so much. So helpful to listen to those episodes before reading the papers when I got home, what great primers! Could you sneak in more hypothetical comp exam questions? Love it, t... more
It's as candid as going to a professor's office hours. You learn everything about really being in a science profession in current times. Would recommend to any fellow college undergraduate.
Thoroughly enjoy your discussions of science and life as a scientist. Your pleas for reviews/ratings were heard.
I’ve recently subscribed to this podcast and so far I’ve loved the discussions being had. They are very relatable and pertinent to today’s bioscience field. There is one major issue though, either the hosts microphones aren’t synced to the same level or Jeff is taller quieter and quieter as the podcast goes on. By the end, you can’t hear him at all while Grace and John are blowing out your eardrums in your attempt to hear Jeff. I am not sure I will continue to follow this podcast if this doesn’t... more
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