
This podcast highlights research and science projects happening in the College of Life Sciences at Brigham Young University. We will also cover life science and conservation efforts happening in the community.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 54 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ScienceLife Sciences | |||

Expert local birder and eBird reviewer Jeff Cooper joins Y Life Science to explore the power of citizen science. He shares insights from his research on Boreal Owls in Utah’s Uinta Forest—and how his observations helped reshape the species’ range map... more
Leah and Samantha visit with Paula Trater, a biological technician for the Utah Reclamation, Mitigation, and Conservation Commission. They discuss various aspects of the Provo River and focus on the new Provo River Delta project. Leah and Samantha we... more
In this episode of the Y Life Science podcast, graduate student Taylor Probst and Dr. Alison Whiting, curator of herpetology, discuss the genus Prasinohaema. Their research on this group of skinks is particularly compelling, as these animals possess ... more
In this episode of Y Life Science, we talk with Dr. Leigh Johnson, curator of the Bean Life Science Museum herbarium, about how plant species are named and classified. Using the genus Navarretia as a case study, Dr. Johnson explains how herbaria supp... more
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A science-focused interview show centered on life sciences, ecology, and conservation with a strong connection to a university's biology and geology programs. Episodes regularly feature researchers, curators, and graduate students from BYU and partner institutions, who discuss fieldwork, laboratory work, and community-science initiatives. Notable patterns include hands-on research stories, data-sharing with universities, and the role of natural history collections in discovery. The program often highlights restoration, taxonomy, genomics, and energy dynamics in coastal, rangeland, and Arctic environments, with a clear emphasis on practical implications for conservation and education. A standout trait is the show's blend of accessible storyt... more
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Recent guests on Y Life Science include:
1. Jeff Cooper
2. Paula Trater
3. Alison Whiting
4. Taylor Probst
5. Dr. Lee Johnson
6. Dr. Jani Radebaugh
7. Emma Gosselin
8. Matt Madsen
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