Rebuilding the Human Body w/ Suh the Scholar, Ph.D.
This week on Curiosity Theory, Dr. Dakotah Tyler (@dr.starkid) and Justin Shaifer (@mr.fascinate) sit down with Suh the Scholar (@suhthescholar) — a PhD stem-cell scientist — for a deep, funny, and inspiring conversation about the future of human biology.They explore stem-cell breakthroughs, the ethics of replacing body parts, and whether open-sourcing scientific knowledge could accelerate discovery for everyone. They also dig into creativity in STEM, identity, and how curiosity connects science with culture.To support the show:Visit our merch store: https://www.curiositytheorypod.com/merchJoin our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CuriosityTheoryFollow on socials: @curiositytheorypodHosted by Dr. Dakotah Tyler and Justin Shaifer
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Don't Trust the Experts: The War on Science
This week on Curiosity Theory, Dr. Dakotah Tyler (@dr.starkid) and Justin Shaifer (@mr.fascinate) unpack the rise of anti-intellectualism and the cultural war on science. From misinformation to AI ethics, they explore why people are losing trust in experts and sci-fi stories like Foundation and Alien Earth.Join our patreon community: https://www.patreon.com/CuriosityTheoryFollow on socials: @curiositytheorypod
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Immune to the Nonsense w/ Nick the Immunologist
This week on Curiosity Theory, Dr. Dakotah Tyler and Justin Shaifer sit down with Nick Jackson (@nick.immunologist), an immunologist and PhD candidate, to explore the incredible complexity of the immune system and what it reveals about life itself.They talk about how immunity learns, adapts, and evolves; how viruses shape who we are; and what biology teaches us about chaos, order, and survival. It’s part science, part philosophy, and all curiosity.Join our patreon community: https://www.patreon.com/CuriosityTheoryFollow us on socials: @curiositytheorypod @dr.starkid @mr.fascinate @nick.immunologist
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Hardcore, Raging Space Nerds
NASA is planning to land a nuclear reactor on the Moon — but what does that mean for humanity’s future in space? Dr. Dakotah Tyler and Justin Shaifer break down nuclear fusion, stellar explosions, the origins of gold, pulsar planets, black holes, and even the first possible moments when life could have existed in the cosmos.They explore how civilizations might rise and fall over billions of years and what “galactic fossils” ancient beings could have left behind.Join our patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CuriosityTheoryVisit our merch store: https://www.curiositytheorypod.com/storeFollow us: @curiositytheorypod | @dr.starkid | @mr.fascinate
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First Day Out
In this episode, Dr. Dakotah Tyler and Justin Shaifer dig into a wide range of topics and break in the new studio that Justin built from the ground up for Curiosity Theory!Support Curiosity Theory by:Joining our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/CuriosityTheoryVisiting the merch store: https://www.curiositytheorypod.com/storeFollow on socials:@dr.starkid | @mr.fascinate | @curiositytheorypod
A podcast about sharpening your curiosity through science, stories, and bold questions. With Astrophysicist Dr. Dakotah Tyler & STEM Educator Justin Shaifer.Support the podcast by subscribing to our Patreon or visiting our Merch Store:Curiosity Theory Merch Store: https://www.curiositytheorypod.com/storeJoin our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CuriosityTheory