Science Brew

Science Brew

Luis Chavarria - Astronomer

Episodes 7
Avg. Duration 19m
Activity Sporadic
Since Jul 2025
Latest Episode Dec 2025

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Hosting
anchor.fm

About This Podcast

Where science meets storytelling in a warm, relaxed setting. I’m Luis Chavarría, an astronomer from Chile, and in each episode I sit down with a guest to explore the wonders of science — from the cosmos to the everyday — and the human stories behind the research. Whether you’re a seasoned science fan or just curious about the world, pour yourself a cup and join us for thoughtful, engaging conversations that make science feel like home.

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Recent Episodes

S1E7 Supernovas from Asheville!

Dec 09, 2025 19m

In this episode of Science Brew, we sit down with Dr. Travis Court, UNC Asheville’s newest lecturer in Astronomy and a researcher specializing in Type Ia supernova remnants. Together, we explore what…

S1E6 Solution-based Ecology

Aug 30, 2025 19m

In this episode of Science Brew on Asheville FM, we sit down with Professor Ashley Case, an award-winning educator from UNCA’s Environmental Science department, to explore how sustainability, social…

S1E8 Restoring Nature

Aug 22, 2025 20m

In this episode of Science Brew on Asheville FM, I sit down with the UNCA Professor Edward Schwartzman to explorehow restoring nature can help both here on Earth and maybe even one day on Mars. We…

S1E4 Naming the Universe

Aug 06, 2025 20m

In this episode of Science Brew, Dr. Stephen Case, historian of science and director of the Honors Program at Olivet Nazarene University in Illinois, takes us on a journey through the astronomical…

S1E3 The Vera Rubin Telescope

Jul 28, 2025 20m

The Vera Rubin Observatory has officially begun operations in Chile, and it's poised to transform our understanding of the universe. To explore what makes this observatory so groundbreaking, we sat…

S1E2 Snakes are surprising!

Jul 23, 2025 20m

In this episode, I have a lively chat with Dr. Steve Heulett, the Dean of Arts & Sciences at A-B Tech, about the fascinating world of snakes. These often misunderstood critters are truly amazing!…

S1E1 Losing the Night: How Light Pollution Affects Us All

Jul 22, 2025 19m

In this first episode of Science Brew, we shine a light on... well, light! Light pollution may seem like a modern convenience, but its impacts reach far beyond the glare. From disoriented moths and…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Science Brew have?

Science Brew has published 7 episodes since July 2025, covering topics in Science.

Is Science Brew still active?

Science Brew is currently sporadic with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 19m.

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