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Sweet New Discoveries

Sanjana, Hayden, and Oskar dive into how scientists are turning to the natural world to discover new non-caloric sweeteners

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Spotify Wrapped and 9/11

Deb and Abi get *serious* and talk about post-9/11 culture when it comes to trends, but not before they both go through their Spotify Wrapped and have revelations about themselves and their listening habits.

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Nobel Prize Recap

This week on Daily Discoveries, Oskar, Sanjana, and Hayden discuss the winners of the 2022 Nobel Prize, and what their discoveries mean for both their fields and science as a whole.

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Growing Soft Robots

Oskar, Sanjana, and Hayden discuss a new innovation that allows for soft robots to grow by themselves.

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Student Journalism with Jake Renn

In this episode, Kate speaks with Jake Renn, the Editor in Chief of the UW Daily. Tune in to learn all about student journalism, leadership, and more!

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Cell-based Meat

In this week’s episode, Sanjana, Oskar, and Hayden explain a study where meat was grown from just a couple of cells, and discuss whether they think it is a solution to eating meat more sustainably.

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Swipe right, plan a date, get cuffed

Happy cuffing season! Deb and Abi talk Tinder, Hinge, Bumble, Yik Yak, and Chicago: the big 5 dating apps.

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Engineering Sustainability

This week Sanjana, Hayden, and Oskar discuss a recent cross-disciplinary study transforming CO2 into bioplastics through electrical and biological chemistry.

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Podcasters to Lovers? Your New Favorite Tropes & More

Join us for a book club discussion about why romance novels and Book Tok are sweeping the nation. We all know these books are popular. But why? Is it the escapism? The tropes? The writing? The terrible covers? Or, perhaps, is it that reading these romance novels helps make our love lives a little less … complicated?

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Tackling Antibiotic Resistance

Oskar, Sanjana, and Hayden discuss new advancements in combating antimicrobial resistance, from computational approaches to nanozymes.