B.S.: The STEM Podcast

B.S.: The STEM Podcast

IB and GC

Episodes 27
Avg. Duration 53m
Activity Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (3)
Since Sep 2024
Latest Episode Apr 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
92%
Hosting
anchor.fm

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About This Podcast

A podcast that takes an in-depth look at different scientific and social phenomena and innovations, and how they tie back to broader societal perspectives.

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Recent Episodes

S2E16 PHYS 202: Artemis II is Making History

Apr 28, 2026 49m

With Artemis II being the first time in decades that humans have explored farther than Earth's orbit, it's safe to say that it is a feat in human space exploration and scientific discovery. This…

S2E15 TECH 202: Remote Robot Assistance and the Rural Healthcare Crisis

Apr 11, 2026 45m

Rural communities in the United States have a healthcare crisis- the lack of specialists, funding, and resources have led to late stage interventions, worse health outcomes, and higher mortality…

S2E13 SOC 205: Archeology w/ Steph the Archeologist

Mar 28, 2026 1h 9m

Innovations that bring us closer to the future are incredibly fascinating but having some curiosity about what events from the past is one of the most natural human instincts. Archeology supports…

S2E13 PHYS 201: Future or Fantasy - The Reality Behind Uber’s Flying Cars

Mar 14, 2026 48m

Uber's new flying cars have made waves in the media and plan to launch at the end of 2026. While this ushering of flying cars into the mainstream feels like science fiction, in this episode Ilyana…

S2E12 SOC 204: Media or Medicine - GLP-1s

Feb 28, 2026 1h 12m

With groundbreaking medical advancements and the the rise of fatphobia and intolerance, GLP-1s feel like the awkward elephant in the room. This infamous medication has bounced around Super Bowl…

S2E11 LOVE 201: Can You Feel the Chemistry?

Feb 14, 2026 48m

Love is in the air guys! And to celebrate, join us for our special Valentine's Day episode and our inaugural Love 201 episode! Gold and Ilyana will be discussing the neurochemistry behind love, its…

S2E10 Open House: Season 2

Jan 31, 2026 1h 2m

Welcome back! Ring in the new semester with Gold and Ilyana with a game to see how well they know each other. Join us while they test their friendship and their memory…is it giving besties or…

S2E9 BIO 203: Dementia with Toby the Neuroscientist

Nov 15, 2025 1h 15m

Dementia is famously complicated and misunderstood. Due to the recent developments in research, the knowledge neuroscientists have gained on dementia has risen greatly, but public understanding has…

S2E8 SOC 203: Climate Change and Food Policy with Kfesteryga

Nov 08, 2025 1h 19m

Food insecurity is an internationally pressing issue. As climate change continues to progress, headlines discussing failed harvests, natural disasters, and clean water shortages leave us concerned…

S2E7 BIO 203: That’s Bananas! - Monkey Communication

Nov 01, 2025 37m

One of the most unique things about humans as species is our ability to communicate through language. Previously non-human primates have been thought to not have complex communication, however a new…

S2E6 SOC 202: Heath Meets Hate - RFK Jr.’s CDC Crisis

Oct 18, 2025 48m

The last 6 months in the Department of Health and Human Services have been filled with misinformation, anti-scientific rhetoric, and a whole lot of confusion, the antithesis of their mission. Ever…

S2E5 TECH 201: Oura Farming - Oura Ring’s Partnership with the DOD

Oct 11, 2025 1h 8m

In a society with an ever-growing market for data-tracking and personalized tech, concerns about privacy and the security of this information are incredibly high. Combining this with ongoing…

S2E5 BIO 202: Gene Editing with Dr. Cal Ur Science Pal!

Oct 04, 2025 1h 7m

CRISPR Cas-9 is one of the biggest scientific breakthroughs to happen in our lifetime, and it has the capacity to completely revolutionize medical treatment options. Today we have on Dr.Cal Ur…

S2E3 SOC 201: Microtrend Final Boss - A Celebration of the Mundane

Sep 20, 2025 54m

Humans are communal creatures and our desire to fit in and feel understood is why our species exists today. But how does this evolutionary urge impact our modern-day social interactions? In this…

S2E2 BIO 201: The Birds, the Bees, and Male Birth Control

Sep 13, 2025 54m

With over 50 years in the making, the male birth control pill is beginning to see some incredibly promising strides. This new non-hormonal male birth control is the first of its kind to reach human…

S2E1 Syllabus Week: Season 2

Sep 06, 2025 12m

B.S. is back, and even better! Ilyana and Gold discuss the new interesting things that are coming to Season 2, as well as some fun facts about scientific discovery. Syllabus Week will get you warmed…

S1E10 BIO 105: Build-A-Body - 3D Bioprinting

Jun 21, 2025 54m

More than 100,000 people in the U.S. sit on an organ donor list awaiting life-saving transplants, with thousands dying each year before being able to receive a donor organ. These numbers grow…

S1E10 SOC 104: Beauty and the Beast - Phrenology Reinvented

Jun 07, 2025 47m

As beauty standards rise, and the pressure to assign importance to one’s physical characteristics strengthens, it’s no surprise that new ways have emerged to distinguish the haves from the have-nots,…

S1E9 BIO 104: Super Human or Super Loaded - Technological Advancements in Athleticwear

Mar 22, 2025 48m

Technological advancements may be the most pervasive force in the 21st century, and the historical unifier of sports is no exception. Athleticwear has evolved to make us faster, stronger, and more…

S1E8 SOC 103: Someone’s always watching... - Social Media and Self-Surveillance

Feb 08, 2025 44m

Aesthetic: concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty. A concept constantly taking space in the youth’s photo dumps, Pinterest boards, and minds. While it's nice to be trendy, what are the…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does B.S.: The STEM Podcast have?

B.S.: The STEM Podcast has published 27 episodes since September 2024, covering topics in Science.

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B.S.: The STEM Podcast is currently active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 53m.

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