Mind Over Molecules
Hey!! I'm Julia, the host of Mind Over Molecules, a STEM podcast where science, curiosity, and a little bit of chaos come together! In each episode, we dive into the coolest things happening in science and technology, chat with STEM professionals and researchers from around the world, and get the inside scoop on what it’s really like to work in STEM. You’ll also hear plenty about my own life, adventures, and experiences as a student, so stay tuned for all the tea!
Mind Over Molecules
Latest Episodes
The Secret Lives of Lemurs: Duke University's Lemur Center
In this episode of Mind Over Molecules, we’re stepping into the fascinating world of lemurs with Sara Sorraia from the Duke Lemur Center. We’ll explore what makes these incredible primates so unique, from their behavior and evolution to the app...
My Story as an Amateur Researcher: Science Fairs, Journal Publications, and Tears ;)
In this episode, we get real. I reflect on the journey that led to the publication of my research paper in the Journal of High School Science. I also talk about my experience as a student in the Lumiere Research Scholar Program, working closely...
Cells, Confidence, and Cambridge: A Conversation with Clara Figueras
In this episode of Mind Over Molecules, I sit down with Clara Figueras, a PhD researcher at the University of Cambridge whose work focuses on cell signaling and kinase proteins. Together, we explore the science behind her research, wha...
The Engineer's Journey: Spaceflight and STEM with Former NASA Astronaut Terry Hart
In this episode of Mind Over Molecules, I sit down with Professor Terry J. Hart—a former United States Air Force pilot, NASA astronaut, and current professor of mechanical engineering at Lehigh University—for a conversation about exploration, e...
The Biology Behind the Battle: Understanding Cancer
Cancer. It’s a word we all know, but few of us truly understand. Unlike viruses or bacteria, cancer doesn’t come from the outside; it’s a disease of self, where your own cells go rogue and break every rule of biology. In this episode, we dive d...
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