We Are All Mutants w/ Roxanne Khamsi

We Are All Mutants w/ Roxanne Khamsi

In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by science journalist, author, and contributing writer [https://roxannekhamsi.com/about/] at The Atlantic, Roxanne Khamsi. We discuss her latest book, Beyond Inheritance: Our Ever-Mutating Cells and a New Understanding of Health [https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/711682/beyond-inheritance-by-roxanne-khamsi/]. Follow Roxanne: @roxannekhamsi [https://bsky.app/profile/roxannekhamsi.bsky.social]

Intersectional Cosmology w/ Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by theoretical physicist, and associate professor of physics and astronomy, and core faculty in women’s and gender studies at the University of New Hampshire [https://cola.unh.edu/person/chanda-prescod-weinstein], Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein. They discuss her newest book, The Edge of Space-Time: Particles, Poetry, and the Cosmic Dream Boogie [https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/746817/the-edge-of-space-time-by-chanda-prescod-weinstein/]. Follow Chanda: @chanda [https://bsky.app/profile/chanda.blacksky.app]

Unlocking Justice w/ Chad M. Topaz

In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by professor of complex systems at Williams College [https://www.williams.edu/profile/cmt6/] and cofounder of the QSIDE Institute [https://qsideinstitute.org/about-us/about-qside/], Chad M. Topaz. They discuss his book, Unlocking Justice: The Power of Data to Confront Inequity and Create Change [https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691276151/unlocking-justice?srsltid=AfmBOorK86I0TExFabOaFrH9ixueY189_E_Xl-H9hzjHYOrPAeWxHOcn]. Follow Chad: @chadtopaz [https://bsky.app/profile/chadtopaz.bsky.social]

Bitter Honey w/ Jennie Durant

In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by writer and researcher focused on bees, agriculture, and the environment [https://galt.ucdavis.edu/people/jennie-durant], Dr. Jennie Durant. They discuss her new book, Bitter Honey: Big Ag’s Threat to Bees and the Fight to Save Them [https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9781642834000/bitter-honey]. Follow Jennie: @jennie.durant [https://www.instagram.com/jennie.durant]

Daughtering w/ Allison M. Alford

In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Professor, researcher, and speaker [https://daughtering101.com/about/] empowering adult daughters, Dr. Allison M. Alford. They discuss her book, Good Daughtering: The Work You’ve Always Done, the Credit You’ve Never Gotten, and How to Finally Feel Like Enough [https://www.harpercollins.com/products/good-daughtering-allison-m-alford-phd?variant=44326693699618]. Follow Allison: @daughtering101 [https://www.instagram.com/daughtering101]