Math! Science! History!
Gabrielle Birchak
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S7E214 FLASHCARDS! How You Can Reduce AI Energy Use
In this Earth Day week special of Flashcards Friday, we explore the growing environmental impact of artificial intelligence and digital technology. While AI is revolutionizing our world, it comes…
S7E213 How AI Quietly Drives Climate Change
In this Earth Day episode, I pull back the curtain on the hidden environmental cost of our digital lives. From streaming videos and sending emails to the explosive growth of artificial intelligence,…
S7E212 MOMENTUM! Earth Day and Common Ground
In this Earth Day Week episode, I explore how momentum, whether in social movements, politics, or personal relationships, starts with communication, not agreement. Drawing from the origins of the…
S7E211 FLASHCARDS! How to Leave a Legacy
Today's episode explores how you can intentionally build a meaningful legacy by learning from Rosalind Franklin, the scientist whose meticulous work uncovered the DNA double helix. Listeners will…
S7E210 Rosalind Franklin: The Half-Life of Recognition
What happens when the person who does the most essential work never gets the credit? In this episode of Math, Science, History, I tell the story of Rosalind Franklin, the brilliant, exacting chemist…
S7E209 MOMENTUM! How to Stop Paying the Hidden Brain Tax
In this episode of Monday Momentum, I tackle the silent force that stalls your week before it even starts: overthinking. Drawing on groundbreaking cognitive research, including a Princeton study that…
S7E208 FLASHCARDS! Beat Tax Anxiety: Cognitive Tips to Reduce Stress
Tax season can feel overwhelming, even for people who enjoy working with numbers. In this Flashcards Friday episode, Gabrielle breaks down the science behind why taxes trigger stress and offers three…
S7E207 The History of Taxes: From Ancient Civilizations to Modern Income Tax
Taxes feel like a modern invention, tied to governments, elections, and April deadlines, but their story stretches back over five thousand years. In this episode of Math! Science! History!, Gabrielle…
S7E206 MOMENTUM! Move Forward with Mentorship!
In this week's Monday Momentum, I explore how mentorship creates forward motion in both your career and your life. Inspired by the Maria Gaetana Agnesi episode, I discuss how seeking guidance and…
S7E206 FLASHCARDS! Six Gates of Access: Why Resources Exist But Women Can't Reach Them
In this episode of Flashcards Friday, I break down a powerful diagnostic framework, the Six Gates of Access, that reveals why resources like healthcare, education, legal help, and business funding…
S7E204 Maria Agnesi: Calculus Pioneer and Charity Leader
This episode of Math! Science! History! uncovers the true story of Maria Gaetana Agnesi, the 18th-century mathematician mislabeled the "Witch of Agnesi." In this episode I explore her groundbreaking…
S7E203 FLASHCARDS! How Diversity Drives Scientific Breakthroughs
In this Flashcard Friday episode of Math! Science! History!, we spotlight three groundbreaking scientists whose outsider perspectives didn't just add diversity to their fields, they fundamentally…
S7E202 The Math of Matilda
This episode reframes the Matilda Effect not as a simple story of stolen credit, but as a mathematical and institutional process in which small biases compound over time. Drawing on sociology of…
S7E201 FLASHCARDS! Dr. Yvonne Sylvain: Haiti's First Female Doctor
In this Flashcard Friday episode of Math! Science! History!®, host Gabrielle Birchak celebrates Women's History Month and Podcasthon by spotlighting Dr. Yvonne Sylvain, Haiti's first female…
S7E200 Annie Jump Cannon: The Census Taker of the Sky
She looked at starlight and said, I can organize that, and then she did! For Women's History Month, host Gabrielle Birchak profiles Annie Jump Cannon (1863–1941), the American astronomer who took a…
S7E199 SPECIAL: Podcasthon and Espwa Means Hope
It's Podcasthon Week! In this special Women's History Month and Podcasthon episode of Math! Science! History!, I Gabrielle Birchak interviews Angie Maldonado, founder of Espwa Means Hope, a…
S7E198 FLASHCARDS! What Sci-Fi can Teach Science
Science fiction does not need to predict the future to matter. It matters because it trains the mind. In this Flashcards Friday episode, Gabrielle Birchak uses four unforgettable Star Trek moments to…
S7E197 Mari Wolf: A Hidden Space Age Story
In this episode, I tell the story of Mari Wolf, who wrote sharp, unsettling science fiction in the early 1950s while also working in Computing at Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Her life sits at the…
S7E196 FLASHCARDS! The Archive that Survives
How does knowledge survive when libraries burn, devices are seized, and archives come under threat? In this Flashcards Friday episode of Math! Science! History!, Gabrielle Birchak takes a closer look…
S7E195 When Knowledge Survives War: Adolphe Rome and Scientific Memory
What does it take to preserve knowledge when libraries burn, records disappear, and history itself is under threat? In this episode of Math! Science! History!, Gabrielle Birchak takes a closer look…
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