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Minds in Motion: The Scientist's Lens
Behind every discovery is a story science forgot to tell. Minds in Motion brings those stories to light — raw lessons from influential scientists that motivate new generations to think bigger, fail better, and keep going. Hosted by a proud Aggie.
Minds in Motion: The Scientist's Lens
Latest Episodes
Chemical Hazards Associated with Treatment of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
This academic review paper, authored by Oyuna Tsydenova and Magnus Bengtsson (Waste Management, 2011), provides a comprehensive evaluation of the toxic chemical risks and environmental hazards connected to the end-of-life...
The underlying environmental drivers, coastal community impacts, and hidden toxic dangers of the massive Sargassum "golden tides" inundating beaches across the Atlantic and Caribbean
Since 2011, massive floating mats of pelagic Sargassum seaweed (Sargassum natans and Sargassum fluitans) have been piling up to 3 meters high along beaches from West Africa to Brazil, Central America, and the Caribbea...
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Unbroken Chains: The Science, Secrecy, and Global Impact of Forever Chemicals
Unbroken Chains is an in-depth investigative podcast series that explores the complex world of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)—synthetic "forever chemicals" whose indestructible carbon-fluorine bonds have made them ubiquitous ...
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The Invisible Tide: Microplastics in Our Oceans & Beyond
Episode Summary:First documented in the early 1970s, microplastic pollution has escalated from a localized ocean observation into a global ecological crisis. This episode uncovers the origin, environmental migration, and biological i...
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Nature’s Bio-Cleaners: How Plants and Trees Detoxify the Earth
OverviewPhytoremediation is a solar-powered, environmentally sustainable green technology that utilizes living plants and their associated microorganisms to extract, transform, or immobilize toxic pollutants in soil, surface water...
