DiscoverWTF, Biology?Episode 2: WTF Biologist, Rachel Carson
Episode 2: WTF Biologist, Rachel Carson

Episode 2: WTF Biologist, Rachel Carson

Update: 2021-01-201
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Even nearly 60 years after Rachel Carson's death, many of the issues she faced are still with us. My guests and I discuss biases in science, the need for effective science communication, and, of course, environmental issues. 


Randy Swaty runs the Data Conservation Lab. Check out their blog.


Melissa Sevigny is a science writer. Find out more about her books and other writings at her website


The music on this episode is The Seed by Ron Deckert. Check out all of his music on SoundCloud.


These are my sources on the wage gap and publication bias.


Check out Cool Ass Nature Shit videos on my YouTube Channel. If you like Cool Ass Nature Shit videos, you can get exclusive access to more on pateron.com/lazybiologyproductions for just $5/month. For just a buck a month, you can get access to awesome bonus content, including the full interviews of Dr. Nancy Johnson, Dr. Kristen Waring, Randy Swaty, and Melissa Sevigny. 


Photo of Rachel Carson, public domain.


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Episode 2: WTF Biologist, Rachel Carson

Episode 2: WTF Biologist, Rachel Carson

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