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Wastewater and Microbes with Trina McMahon
Trina McMahon is a civic engineer and microbiologist. She studies microbial communities in lake water and wastewater treatment plants and tends to approach problems from an engineering…
Bees with Celeste Mezera
Research specialist Celeste Mezera wears many hats. Like a beekeeping hat. Or a cute crocheted strawberry. She’s also worked in outreach, and currently works at the Wisconsin Energy Institute, where…
Isobutanol and Biofuel with Sam Davison
Third year PhD student Sam Davison studies isobutanol, a jet-grade fuel fermented by the same yeast that puts the bubbles in bread and the ethanol in wine. This episode is perfectly on topic as we…
Mind, Brain, and Education with Edward Hubbard
Greetings from the past! This interview with professor and researcher Edward Hubbard was recorded last year, but busting neuromyths is always relevant. Edward works at the intersection of…
Urban Ecological Futurism with Devin Guthrie
Welcome to 2026! We’re ringing in the new year with an episode featuring environmental science undergraduate Devin Guthrie. Devin’s full of ideas about collaborative world building and scientific…
Opioids with Nick Burgraff
Researcher, assistant professor, and host of the Neuro Network podcast Nick Burgraff studies opioid overdoses and how to prevent them. He’s here to answer all our host’s questions about naloxone…
SSRIs and Pregnancy with McKenna Crossen
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) are commonly used to treat depression and other brain chemical imbalances, but how does that affect the other 90% of serotonin floating around the…
Surprise Halloween Episode: Bones with Samantha Weaver
Spooky scary skeletons send shivers down your spine and regulate your blood calcium levels. Professor and Principal Investigator of the Weaver lab Samantha Weaver answers all the questions you didn’t…
Alzheimer's with Matteo Meyer
All Alzheimer’s is dementia, but not all dementia is Alzheimer’s. Nalina Cherr and biochemical major Matteo Meyer attempt to unravel the tangle of neurons and brain glue that causes this neurological…
Episode 1: Jumping Worms with Claire Foote
From dog guts to flower gardens, worms are everywhere. But how did they get there? Should they even be there? Host Nalina Cherr and biological systems engineering undergraduate student Claire Foote…
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Madison Science Mystery Tour has published 10 episodes since October 2025, covering topics in Science.
Madison Science Mystery Tour is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 32m.
