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Jana suggested for our Juneteenth episode that we take a look back at our inspiring guests and how they encourage everyone to B-Scientists!   Citation Archive: https://www.b-sci.org/b-scientists-citation-archive/b-scientists-juneteenth-compilation-episode

Jana and Jordan talk about their upcoming summer plans in this very short episode. B-Scientists and the rest of B-SCI might be a bit quite during the summer, but you're shore to hear from us again soon!   Citation Archive: https://www.b-sci.org/b-scientists-citation-archive/summer-plans!

On this episode of B-Scientist, Jordan and Jana speak with Vanderbilt Neurosurgery Resident, Dr. Kojo Sarpong. They dive into Kojo's journey from Ghana to the US, the barriers that black and historically underrepresented communities face in medical school, and we finally get a breakdown of the costs involved in success. Tune in now to hear this conversation!   Citation Archive: https://www.b-sci.org/b-scientists-citation-archive/the-price-of-matching-with-dr.-kwadwo-%22kojo%22-sarpong

Jana and Jordan are back with another episode of B-Scientists! Join them as they dig and dive into archaeology with one of the co-founders of the Society of Black Archaeologists and National Geographic Emerging Explorer Dr. Justin Dunnavant! Dr. Dunnavant takes everyone on his journey into archaeology, becoming a professor at UCLA, becoming a NatGeo Explorer, and how he is helping to change the preservation of African American Burials. Follow Dr. Dunnavant on Instagram and Twitter @archfieldnotes or visit his website: https://justindunnavant.com/.   Citation Archive: https://www.b-sci.org/b-scientists-citation-archive/dive-into-archaeology-with-natgeo-explorer-dr.-justin-dunnavant

Jordan and Jana are back to serve up the latest slice of science news and B-SCI updates. They learn about the ways that even moderate drinking may affect brain size and function, the brightness of the cosmos, and of course...PIZZA! Tune in now to find out how researchers have elevated the pizza-making game, literally.   Citation Archive: https://www.b-sci.org/b-scientists-citation-archive/pizza...it's-science!

Jordan and Jana speak with PhD candidate, Adriana Norris! On this episode of B-Scientist, we come to the conclusion that TikTok's algorithm is trash, how a certain university publication makes a mockery of the pandemic, and how academic twitter and YouTube are the move for science communication. You can find Adri Cortee on YouTube, Twitter, and if the algorithm allows, TikTok.   Citation Archive: https://www.b-sci.org/b-scientists-citation-archive/what-is-an-f32-anyway%3F!-criticisms-of-the-academic-fa%C3%A7ade-with-adri-cortee

Jordan and Jana explore the highs and lows of academia with special guest, Dr. Gertrude Nonterah, and find out that there may be more to your graduate degree than just academia *gasp* They also geek out on their favorite science youtubers in the process. Tune in to this engaging conversation with the creator of The Bold PhD!   Citation Archive: https://www.b-sci.org/b-scientists-citation-archive/what's-out-there%3F-using-a-critical-lens-on-academia-with-dr.-gertrude-nonterah

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

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

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!

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  

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