N Equals One

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Sinopse

N Equals One: a podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist

Episódios

  • n=49 All the latest on COVID-19 and fertility, pregnancy and breastfeeding

    10/11/2021 Duração: 33min

    Despite strong recommendations from the CDC, pregnant people in the U.S. continue to show low vaccination rates against COVID-19. It's been a tough choice for many parents or soon-to-be parents, so... A podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist.

  • n=48 Funding fairness: Racial disparities in research grant funding

    01/10/2021 Duração: 26min

    Academic scientists rely on grants to fund their research, and the largest funder of biomedical research is the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH). Unfortunately, many of the racial inequities... A podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist.

  • n=47 From landscaping to the lab: David Gonzalez’s journey through academia

    11/08/2021 Duração: 29min

    David Gonzalez, PhD, is an associate professor at UC San Diego, where his lab studies how bacteria affect our health. He’s also a first-generation Mexican-American from San Diego County. Gonzalez,... A podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist.

  • n=46 Environmental justice: Where COVID-19 meets climate change

    08/06/2021 Duração: 15min

    Climate change and COVID-19 are arguably the two greatest crisis of our time. The other thing they have in common is the fact that they disproportionately affect the same people — primarily... A podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist.

  • n=45 A government in COVID-19 denial

    23/03/2021 Duração: 14min

    Despite political risk to researchers and participants, a new study provides the first glimpse into the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on health care workers in Nicaragua, a country where the government... A podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist.

  • n=44 Taking a stand for your health

    04/12/2020 Duração: 34min

    More than 5 million people around the world die from causes associated with a lack of physical activity. The news comes as many people have transitioned to working from home, are dealing with local... A podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist.

  • n=43 COVID-19 Vaccines: Our shot at immunity from SARS-CoV-2

    26/10/2020 Duração: 25min

    Around the world, at least 53 COVID-19 vaccines are currently undergoing clinical trials. Four of the largest and most promising have reached the final Phase III stage. UC San Diego is a testing site... A podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist.

  • n=42 How to prevent a “twindemic” (hint: get your flu shot!)

    05/10/2020 Duração: 15min

    We don’t yet have a vaccine to prevent infection with SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19, but we do have a vaccine for another respiratory virus: influenza. In this episode,... A podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist.

  • n=41 What mini-lungs in a dish might tell us about COVID-19

    17/09/2020 Duração: 27min

    In this episode we speak with Aaron Carlin, MD, PhD, and Sandra Leibel, MD, assistant professors and physician-scientists at UC San Diego School of Medicine. Carlin studies viruses such as Zika virus... A podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist.

  • n=40 The pharmacist will see you now

    07/08/2020 Duração: 21min

    In this episode, Candis Morello, pharmacist and educator at the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at UC San Diego, shares her career path — inspired by her grandmother's peach... A podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist.

  • n=39 Science meets art — on a dress

    03/12/2019 Duração: 16min

    By day, postdoctoral researcher Beata Mierzwa, PhD, studies cellular division. By night, she makes clothing — dresses, pants, shoes, backpacks — covered in colorful dividing cells. In this episode,... A podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist.

  • n=38 Medical DNA test vs. consumer genetic analysis

    14/11/2019 Duração: 13min

    Lisa Madlensky, PhD, director of the Family Cancer Genetics Program at Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health, explains the difference between medical grade DNA tests and consumer genetic... A podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist.

  • n=37 Balancing an MD, PhD and advocacy with Alec Calac

    01/11/2019 Duração: 27min

    As a kid, Alec Calac knew he wanted to be a doctor, following in his father's footsteps — but it wasn't until he started college in another state and left his community behind that he discovered his... A podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist.

  • n=36 Your lungs, high altitude and athletic training

    21/10/2019 Duração: 29min

    Susan Hopkins, MD, PhD, is a professor of medicine and radiology working to figure out how the lungs work — and in particular, what happens to the lungs under stress. Following a winding road that... A podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist.

  • n=35 Student-Run Free Clinic: teaching compassion, caring for the underserved

    22/07/2019 Duração: 24min

    Sunny Smith, MD, is co-medical director of UC San Diego School of Medicine's Student-Run Free Clinic, a popular elective that offers free care for San Diego's underserved and provides a unique... A podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist.

  • n=34 Join All Of Us

    09/07/2019 Duração: 12min

    For most of history, scientific and medical studies have tended to involve primarily white people, and mostly white men. We now know those findings don’t always apply to people from different genetic... A podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist.

  • n=33 Sports med doc heads to Women's World Cup

    07/06/2019 Duração: 12min

    In this episode we talk to Alan Shahtaji, DO, family and sports medicine physician at UC San Diego Health and a team doctor for the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team. We caught up with Shahtaji on... A podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist.

  • n=32 Classroom crowdscience competition

    14/05/2019 Duração: 17min

    Trey Ideker and Samson Fong teach a course at UC San Diego School of Medicine called Biological Networks and Biomedicine. It’s designed to introduce graduate students to the concept of network... A podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist.

  • n=31 All about endometriosis

    28/03/2019 Duração: 18min

    "Tiny ice skaters on your uterus" is how a patient with endometriosis describes the pain she lived with for nine years before being diagnosed. In this episode, Monica Cain shares her personal journey... A podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist.

  • n=30 Next step in cancer therapy: personalized vaccine?

    21/12/2018 Duração: 13min

    Tamara Strauss, the first patient to enroll in a first-of-its-kind clinical trial at Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health to test a personalized vaccine using her unique cancer mutations to... A podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist.

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