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Episode 46: [Recap] This Person Does Not Exist

January 14, 2021 07:00 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham talks about deepfakes. Additional Information Tech Top 10 List (formerly The Reilly Top 10 List) - reillytop10.com How disturbing AI technology could be used to scam online daters - news.com.au Regulating deep fakes: legal and ethical considerations - Meskys et al 2020, Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, Volume 15, Issue 1, January 2020, Pages 24–31. Episode summary available MondayScience.Medium.com Let us know what you thought of...

Episode 45: [Recap] Dr Dereck Gondongwe answering your questions on how to interpret COVID19 information and pharmacy

January 13, 2021 07:00 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham follows up with Dr Dereck Gondongwe (guest from episodes 9 and 10) were he answers your questions on how to interpret COVID19 information and his thoughts on how pharmacist could be best used in healthcare. Additional Information Episode 9 : https://mondayscience.wixsite.com/podcast/listen/episode/1c675aa3/episode-9-working-in-the-nhs-during-covid19-part-i-a-conversation-with-dr-dereck-gondongwe Episode 10: https://mondayscience.wixsite.com/podcast...

Episode 44: [Recap] Latest discovery - Lab made virus that mimics SARS-CoV-2

January 12, 2021 07:00 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham provides an update on the latest findings in Science, Technology and Health this last week. Additional Information Neutralizing Antibody and Soluble ACE2 Inhibition of a Replication-Competent VSV-SARS-CoV-2 and a Clinical Isolate of SARS-CoV-2 Case et al 2020 Cell Host and Microbe (In press) accessible via Science Direct . Episode summary available MondayScience.Medium.com Let us know what you thought of the episode. Subscribe, follow, comment an...

Episode 43: [Recap] Cancer and the LGBT Community - A conversation with Scout (MA, PhD) Executive Director of the National LGBT Cancer Network

January 11, 2021 07:00 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham discussing cancer risks, screening and health disparities in the LGBT community with Scout (MA, PhD) who is the Executive Director of the National LGBT Cancer Network and the principal investigator of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)-funded LGBTQ tobacco-related cancer disparity network. Additional Information available on Monday Science website (https://www.mondaysciencepodcast.com/episode11 ) : National LGBT Cancer Network Nat...

Episode 43: [Recap] Cancer and the LGBT Community - A conversation with Scout (MA, PhD) Executive Director of the National LGBT Cancer Network

January 11, 2021 07:00 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham discussing cancer risks, screening and health disparities in the LGBT community with Scout (MA, PhD) who is the Executive Director of the National LGBT Cancer Network and the principal investigator of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)-funded LGBTQ tobacco-related cancer disparity network. Additional Information available on Monday Science website (https://www.mondaysciencepodcast.com/episode11 ) : National LGBT Cancer Network Nat...

Episode 42: [Recap] Working in the NHS during COVID19 (Part II)- A conversation with Dr Dereck Gondongwe

January 10, 2021 07:00 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

On the 5th July 1948, the NHS was launched in the United Kingdom by Aneurin Bevan, Minister of Health. The 5th July 2020 marked 72 years since the NHS and social care system was established in the United Kingdom. To mark this fantastic anniversary, Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham interviewed Dr Dereck Gondongwe  about his work within the NHS as a pharmacist and his experience working within the NHS during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is Part II of their conversation. Episode summary available Mon...

Episode 41: [Recap] Working in the NHS during COVID19 (Part I) - A conversation with Dr Dereck Gondongwe

January 09, 2021 07:00 - 51 minutes - 47 MB

On the 5th July 1948, the NHS was launched in the United Kingdom by Aneurin Bevan, Minister of Health. The 5th July 2020 marked 72 years since the NHS and social care system was established in the United Kingdom. To mark this fantastic anniversary, Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham interviewed Dr Dereck Gondongwe (see his biography below) about his work within the NHS as a pharmacist and his experience working within the NHS during the COVID-19 pandemic. Part II in Episode 10. Additional Informati...

Episode 40: [Recap] A dead duck, money, a prize and laughter - Ig Nobel Prizes

January 08, 2021 07:00 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham talks about one of her favourite TED talks and the fascinating Ig Nobel Prizes. Episode summary available MondayScience.Medium.com Let us know what you thought of the episode. Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Submit your questions or send your voice note questions (up to 30 seconds) viawww.mondaysciencepodcast.com e. [email protected] --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mondayscience/message

Episode 39: [Recap] Retracted Update - At your request!

January 07, 2021 07:00 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham returns with an update on COVID19 retractions and other retractions over the last week. Let us know what you thought of the episode. Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Submit your questions or send your voice note questions (up to 30 seconds) viawww.mondaysciencepodcast.com e. [email protected] --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mondayscience/message

Episode 38: [Recap] Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare - Do we still need humans?

January 06, 2021 07:00 - 21 minutes - 19.4 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham focuses on an interesting study which has applied the use of technology in healthcare. This then leads to further discussions around ethics of AI in healthcare and possible future implications. Additional Information Study mentioned: An artificial intelligence decision support system for the management of type 1 diabetes, Tyler et al (2020) Nature Metabolism Healx Episode summary available MondayScience.Medium.com Let us know what you thought of ...

Episode 37: [Recap] Retracted! (update on COVID19 retracted papers)

January 05, 2021 07:00 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham talks about publication retractions, the impact publication retractions can have on the academic community and beyond. Episode summary available MondayScience.Medium.com Let us know what you thought of the episode. Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Submit your questions or send your voice note questions (up to 30 seconds) viawww.mondaysciencepodcast.com e. [email protected] --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.s...

Episode 36: [Recap] COVID19 and Vitamin D - Answering your questions.

January 04, 2021 07:00 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham answers your questions about COVID19 and Vitamin D. ​Additional Information Study 1:  A report on Vitamin D and SARS-CoV-2 virus/COVID-19 disease Study 2: Vitamin D and Inflammation: Potential implications for Severity of COVID19 Study 3: The Possible Role of Vitamin D in Suppressing Cytokine Storm and Associated Mortality in COVID-19 Patients Episode summary available MondayScience.Medium.com Let us know what you thought of the episode. Subscr...

Episode 35: [Recap] An Almost COVID-19 Free Episode!

January 03, 2021 10:00 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham provides an update on the latest findings in Science, Technology and Health this last week. She covers Monday Science update (~00:19) Science, Technology and Health update 18th - 24th May 2020 New Stem Cell-Based Therapy to Help those experiencing hair loss regrow their hair (~01:18) Video example of Beating heart muscle cells made from stem cells is available https://mondayscience.wixsite.com/podcast Technology Meets Fashion With Sensor-embedded...

Episode 34: [Recap] COVID19 a marathon not a sprint! - A conversation with Dr Saskia Popescu

January 02, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 61.4 MB

In this episode, Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham has a very insightful conversation with Dr Saskia Popescu about zoonotic diseases, COVID19 and it's impact on healthcare. Dr Popescu also answer listeners questions on COVID19. Episode summary available MondayScience.Medium.com  Additional Information MERS-CoV: Novel Zoonotic Disease Outbreak a Hard Lesson for Healthcare (https://globalbiodefense.com/2019/07/29/mers-cov-novel-zoonotic-disease-outbreak-a-hard-lesson-for-healthcare/) by Dr Saskia Po...

Episode 33 - Happy New Year!

January 01, 2021 12:00 - 3 minutes - 3.49 MB

Happy New Year from the Monday Science Team! Find out what we have in store for you in 2021! Additional Information Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham mentioned her research group www.theraimiabrahamgroup.com Let us know what you thought of the episode.Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch!Submit your questions or send your voice note questions (up to 30 seconds) via www.mondaysciencepodcast.come. [email protected] Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mondayscience/message Ou...

Episode 33 - Happy New Year!

January 01, 2021 12:00 - 3 minutes - 3.49 MB

Happy New Year from the Monday Science Team!  Find out what we have in store for you in 2021!  Additional Information Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham mentioned her research group www.theraimiabrahamgroup.com  Let us know what you thought of the episode. Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Submit your questions or send your voice note questions (up to 30 seconds) via www.mondaysciencepodcast.com e. [email protected] --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com...

Episode 32: Thank you & Take Home Messages from 2020

December 21, 2020 14:00 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

In our final episode of 2020,  we would like to say a big thank you to all our listeners, Anchor, Spotify and our guest for your support of Monday Science!  We look forward to connecting with you all again in 2021! We will be back on 1st of January 2021  (not a Monday!)!  Episode image credit: https://unsplash.com/ Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Submit your questions or send your voice note questions (up to 30 seconds) via www.mondaysciencepodcast.com  e. MondayScience202...

Episode 32: Thank you & Take Home Messages from 2020

December 21, 2020 14:00 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

In our final episode of 2020,  we would like to say a big thank you to all our listeners, Anchor, Spotify and our guest for your support of Monday Science!  We look forward to connecting with you all again in 2021! We will be back on 1st of January 2021  (not a Monday!)!  Episode image credit: https://unsplash.com/ Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Submit your questions or send your voice note questions (up to 30 seconds) via www.mondaysciencepodcast.com  e. MondayScience202...

Episode 31: A review of the 2021 Tech Top 10 List

December 14, 2020 07:00 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

In this episode, Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham reviews the 2021 Tech Top 10 List developed by Dr. Jessica Baron. Episode image credit: https://unsplash.com/ Additional Information Advocacy, support groups and law enforcement agencies mentioned to support domestic abuse victims in America National Domestic Violence Hotline and National Network to End Domestic Violence and in the UK  Refuge or Support Line . Give us your feedback on Monday Science & you could win a prize - https://forms.gle/stk...

Episode 30: Fight the Fakes with Miriam Holm

December 07, 2020 07:00 - 41 minutes - 38.5 MB

Fight the Fakes is a campaign that aims to raise awareness about the dangers of fake medicines. The campaign gives a voice to those who have been personally impacted and shares the stories of those working to put a stop to this threat to public health. It seeks to build a global movement of organizations and individuals who will shine light on the negative impact that fake medicines have on people around the globe and to reduce the negative consequences on individuals worldwide. King's Coll...

Funding, imposter syndrome and academia - Discussions with Dr Tina Joshi

November 30, 2020 07:00 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham discusses funding challenges in Academia, impact on research outputs and academic mental health with Dr Tina Joshi (bio. available https://mondayscience.wixsite.com/podcast/episode28), Lecturer in Molecular Microbiology at the University of Plymouth. Episode image credit: https://unsplash.com/ Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Submit your questions or send your voice note questions (up to 30 seconds) via https://mondayscience.wixsite.com...

Episode 29: Funding, imposter syndrome and academia - Discussions with Dr Tina Joshi

November 30, 2020 07:00 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham discusses funding challenges in Academia, impact on research outputs and academic mental health with Dr Tina Joshi (bio. available https://mondayscience.wixsite.com/podcast/episode28), Lecturer in Molecular Microbiology at the University of Plymouth. Episode image credit: https://unsplash.com/ Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Submit your questions or send your voice note questions (up to 30 seconds) via https://mondayscience.wixsite.com...

Episode 28: World Antimicrobial Awareness Week - Conversation with Dr Tina Joshi

November 23, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 60.5 MB

World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) (18-24th of November) aims to increase awareness of global antimicrobial resistance and to encourage best practices among the general public, health workers and policy makers to avoid the further emergence and spread of drug-resistant infections. In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham discusses antimicrobial awareness, antimicrobial resistance, microbial diagnostics and infection with Dr Tina Joshi (bio. available https://mondayscience.wixsite.com...

Episode 27: COVID19 and Diabetes - World Diabetes Day

November 16, 2020 07:00 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

In this episode, Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham discusses the impact of COVID19 on diabetes in honour of World Diabetes Day. Episode image credit: https://unsplash.com/ Additional Information - New Onset Diabetes in COVID19 -The New England Journal of Medicine  - CoviDIAB Project - http://covidiab.e-dendrite.com/ - COVID-19 in people with diabetes: Understanding the reasons for worse outcomes - The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology - COVID-19 and diabetes: a co-conspiracy? - The Lancet Diabe...

Episode 26: Snorkeling, Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare...? Conversation with Brandon Yang [Snorkel.ai]

November 09, 2020 07:00 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham discusses artificial intelligence (AI) and healthcare with Brandon Yang (bio available here - https://mondayscience.wixsite.com/podcast/episode26), Machine Learning Engineer at Snorkel AI. Episode image credit: https://unsplash.com/ Additional Information Snorkel Open Source - https://www.snorkel.org/ Guidelines for clinical trial protocols for interventions involving artificial intelligence: the SPIRIT-AI extension Previous episodes discussing A...

Episode 25: Can lab grown brain cells, tissue or organs become conscious?

November 02, 2020 07:00 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham discusses the potential for laboratory grown brain cells, tissues or organs to become conscious. Episode image credit: https://unsplash.com/ Additional Information Can lab-grown brains become conscious? (Nature Journal, NEWS FEATURE 27 OCTOBER 2020) How COVID-19 can damage the brain? (Nature Journal, NEWS FEATURE 15 SEPTEMBER 2020) Neurological and neuropsychiatric complications of COVID-19 in 153 patients: a UK-wide surveillance study, The Lancet...

Episode 24: The science behind the lyrics - Throwback classics and Love

October 26, 2020 14:55 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham discusses the science behind lyrics of a timeless classic which brings up topics like the neuroscience of falling in love, how lovesickness and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) are related and the effect of listening to songs about heartbreak has on our brain.  Episode image credit: https://unsplash.com/  If not listening on Spotify, the tracks will not play Additional Information Dead Or Alive - You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)  Gloria Gayno...

Episode 23: "Garbage in, garbage out" - conversation with Dr David Leslie on AI ethics and safety

October 19, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 63.5 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham discusses artificial intelligence (AI) ethics and safety with Dr David Leslie (bio. available here https://mondayscience.wixsite.com/podcast/episode23) , Ethics Theme Lead within the public policy programme at The Alan Turing Institute. Episode image credit: https://unsplash.com/ Additional Information Further information about Dr David Leslie and his work - https://www.turing.ac.uk/people/researchers/david-leslie  Transcendence (film) - https://w...

Episode 22: "Let's just make it to 2021" - Conversation with Dr Zoë Ayres about Academic Mental Health Part II

October 12, 2020 06:00 - 31 minutes - 29.4 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham discussed academic mental health with Dr Zoë Ayres (bio. available here https://mondayscience.wixsite.com/podcast/episode21) who is an Analytical R&D scientist and mental health advocate driving for change.  This is Part II of their conversation.  You can follow Zoë on Twitter @zjayres!  Find out more about Zoë's work www.zjayres.com  Episode image credit: Scicommics https://www.instagram.com/science_commics/   Additional Information  - Mental H...

Episode 21: "Let's just make it to 2021" - Conversation with Dr Zoë Ayres about Academic Mental Health Part I

October 05, 2020 06:00 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham discussed academic mental health with Dr Zoë Ayres (bio. available here https://mondayscience.wixsite.com/podcast/episode21) who is an Analytical R&D scientist and mental health advocate driving for change. You can follow Zoë on Twitter @zjayres! Find out more about Zoë's work www.zjayres.com  Episode image credit: Scicommics https://www.instagram.com/science_commics/   Additional Information  - Mental Health Resources Becoming an Independent Resea...

Episode 20: Reflections on the Dementia Series interviews & Updates in Dementia Research

September 28, 2020 06:00 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

All episodes in the month of September will be dedicated to conversations about dementia. The aim of the series is to raise awareness of dementia and experiences of it across the world. Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham reflects on the dementia series interviews and gives an update of latest dementia research in the final episode in our dementia series. Episode and dementia series image credit: Scicommics https://www.instagram.com/science_commics/  Additional Information  Professor Ogunniyi is pre...

Episode 19: Dementia in Nigeria - A conversation with Professor Adesola Ogunniyi

September 21, 2020 06:00 - 46 minutes - 43.3 MB

All episodes in the month of September will be dedicated to conversations about dementia. The aim of the series is to raise awareness of dementia and experiences of it across the world. The third episode in our Dementia series is a discussion with Professor Adesola Ogunniyi a Clinician, Neurologist, Neuroepidemiologist and holding professional faculty position at the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. They discuss dementia and Alzheimer's Disease more specifically challenge...

Episode 18: Dementia - A conversation with Ms Feyi Raimi-Abraham (Founder/CEO of The Black Dementia Company Ltd & caregiver of a parent living with dementia)

September 14, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 72.7 MB

All episodes in the month of September will be dedicated to conversations about dementia. The aim of the series is to raise awareness of dementia and experiences of it across the world. The second episode in our Dementia series is an intimate discussion between Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham and her mother (Ms Feyi Raimi-Abraham) on her experience as a caregiver of a parent living with dementia and her new initiative, The Black Dementia Company. Episode and dementia series image credit: Scicommi...

Episode 17: Dementia - A conversation with Kate Swaffer Chair, CEO and a co-founder of Dementia Alliance International

September 07, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 95.6 MB

All episodes in the month of September will be dedicated to conversations about dementia. The aim of the series is to raise awareness of dementia and experiences of it across the world. The series starts with a conversation with Kate Swaffer (Humanitarian & Chair/CEO/Co-founder of Dementia Alliance International). Monday Science is funding-raising for DAI during the series. The aim is to raise £500. Please donate via our Just Giving Page (https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/monday-scien...

Episode 16 - A review of Channel 4's Peter: The Human Cyborg

August 31, 2020 05:00 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham gives her review of Channel 4's Peter: The Human Cyborg. She also provides some background and context to the human cyborg concept as well as briefly talking about Neuralink, Elon Musk's neurotechnology company which is developing implantable brain-machine interfaces.   Additional Information TEDMED Talk that explains and describes synesthesia “Seeing song through the ears of a synesthete” Neil Harbisson https://www.cyborgarts.com/ Transdental Com...

Episode 15: Microwavable tea, 3D printed soil, could the BCG vaccine be effective against COVID19 - Updates in Science , Tech. and Health

August 24, 2020 05:00 - 8 minutes - 7.76 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham provides an update on the latest findings in Science, Technology and Health. Additional Information Zhao et al. 2020. Multiphysics analysis for unusual heat convection in microwave heating liquid  ACS Fall 2020 Virtual Meeting & Expo  Moorlag et al 2020. Safety and COVID-19 Symptoms in Individuals Recently Vaccinated with BCG: a Retrospective Cohort Study Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Submit your questions or send your voice note ...

Episode 14: This Person Does Not Exist

August 17, 2020 05:00 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham talks about deepfakes.  Additional Information Tech Top 10 List (formerly The Reilly Top 10 List) - reillytop10.com  How disturbing AI technology could be used to scam online daters - news.com.au Regulating deep fakes: legal and ethical considerations - Meskys et al 2020, Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, Volume 15, Issue 1, January 2020, Pages 24–31. Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Submit your questions or send your ...

Episode 14: This Person Does Not Exist

August 17, 2020 05:00 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham talks about deepfakes.  Additional Information Tech Top 10 List (formerly The Reilly Top 10 List) - reillytop10.com  How disturbing AI technology could be used to scam online daters - news.com.au Regulating deep fakes: legal and ethical considerations - Meskys et al 2020, Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, Volume 15, Issue 1, January 2020, Pages 24–31. Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Submit your questions or send yo...

Episode 13: Dr Dereck Gondongwe answering your questions on how to interpret COVID19 information and pharmacy

August 10, 2020 05:00 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham follows up with Dr Dereck Gondongwe (guest from episodes 9 and 10) were he answers your questions on how to interpret COVID19 information and his thoughts on how pharmacist could be best used in healthcare.  Additional Information Episode 9 : https://mondayscience.wixsite.com/podcast/listen/episode/1c675aa3/episode-9-working-in-the-nhs-during-covid19-part-i-a-conversation-with-dr-dereck-gondongwe Episode 10: https://mondayscience.wixsite.com/podcas...

Episode 13: Dr Dereck Gondongwe answering your questions about how to interpret COVID19 information and pharmacy

August 10, 2020 05:00 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham follows up with Dr Dereck Gondongwe (guest from episodes 9 and 10) were he answers your questions on how to interpret COVID19 information and his thoughts on how pharmacist could be best used in healthcare.  Additional Information Episode 9 : https://mondayscience.wixsite.com/podcast/listen/episode/1c675aa3/episode-9-working-in-the-nhs-during-covid19-part-i-a-conversation-with-dr-dereck-gondongwe Episode 10: https://mondayscience.wixsite.com/podcas...

Episode 12: Latest discovery - Lab made virus that mimics SARS-CoV-2

August 03, 2020 05:00 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham provides an update on the latest findings in Science, Technology and Health this last week. Additional Information Neutralizing Antibody and Soluble ACE2 Inhibition of a Replication-Competent VSV-SARS-CoV-2 and a Clinical Isolate of SARS-CoV-2 Case et al 2020 Cell Host and Microbe (In press) accessible via Science Direct . Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Submit your questions or send your voice note questions (up to 30 seconds) via ht...

Episode 11: Cancer and the LGBT Community - A conversation with Scout (MA, PhD) Executive Director of the National LGBT Cancer Network

July 20, 2020 05:00 - 46 minutes - 43.3 MB

Episode Description In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham discussing cancer risks, screening and health disparities in the LGBT community with Scout (MA, PhD) who is the Executive Director of the National LGBT Cancer Network and the principal investigator of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)-funded LGBTQ tobacco-related cancer disparity network. Additional Information available on Monday Science website ( https://mondayscience.wixsite.com/podcast/episode11) : Nationa...

Episode 11: Cancer and the LGBT Community - A conversation with Scout (MA, PhD) Executive Director of the National LGBT Cancer Network

July 20, 2020 05:00 - 46 minutes - 43.3 MB

Episode Description In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham discussing cancer risks, screening and health disparities in the LGBT community with Scout (MA, PhD) who is the Executive Director of the National LGBT Cancer Network and the principal investigator of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)-funded LGBTQ tobacco-related cancer disparity network. Additional Information available on Monday Science website ( https://mondayscience.wixsite.com/podcast/episode11) : Nationa...

Episode 10: Working in the NHS during COVID19 (Part II)- A conversation with Dr Dereck Gondongwe

July 13, 2020 04:00 - 27 minutes - 25 MB

Episode Description On the 5th July 1948, the NHS was launched in the United Kingdom by Aneurin Bevan, Minister of Health. The 5th July 2020 marked 72 years since the NHS and social care system was established in the United Kingdom. To mark this fantastic anniversary, Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham interviewed Dr Dereck Gondongwe  about his work within the NHS as a pharmacist and his experience working within the NHS during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is Part II of their conversation. Subscrib...

Episode 9: Working in the NHS during COVID19 (Part I)- A conversation with Dr Dereck Gondongwe

July 06, 2020 05:00 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MB

Episode Description On the 5th July 1948, the NHS was launched in the United Kingdom by Aneurin Bevan, Minister of Health. The 5th July 2020 marked 72 years since the NHS and social care system was established in the United Kingdom. To mark this fantastic anniversary, Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham interviewed Dr Dereck Gondongwe (see his biography below) about his work within the NHS as a pharmacist and his experience working within the NHS during the COVID-19 pandemic. Part II in Episode 10. ...

Episode 8: A dead duck, money, a prize and laughter - Ig Nobel Prizes

June 29, 2020 04:00 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham talks about one of her favourite TED talks and the fascinating Ig Nobel Prizes. Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Send in your questions or interested topics here, in the website chat or email [email protected] . You can also send us your question as a voice message https://anchor.fm/mondayscience/message Monday Science is part of STEAM:ED Collective. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mond...

Episode 7: Retracted Update - At your request!

June 22, 2020 05:00 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham returns with an update on COVID19 retractions and other retractions over the last week. ​ Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! ​ Send in your questions or interested topics here, in the website chat or email [email protected] . ​ You can also send us your question as a voice message https://anchor.fm/mondayscience/message ​ Monday Science is part of STEAM:ED Collective. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spoti...

Episode 6: Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare - Do we still need humans?

June 15, 2020 05:00 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham focuses on an interesting study which has applied the use of technology in healthcare. This then leads to further discussions around ethics of AI in healthcare and possible future implications.  Additional Information Study mentioned: An artificial intelligence decision support system for the management of type 1 diabetes, Tyler et al (2020) Nature Metabolism Healx Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Send in your questions or interested ...

Episode 5: Retracted!

June 08, 2020 05:00 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MB

Episode Description In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham talks about publication retractions, the impact publication retractions can have on the academic community and beyond. For additional information - https://mondayscience.wixsite.com/podcast Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! Send in your questions to [email protected] or submit via our website chat. You can also send us your question as a voice message https://anchor.fm/mondayscience/message  Monday Scienc...

Episode 4: COVID19 and Vitamin D - Answering your questions.

June 01, 2020 05:00 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MB

In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham answers your questions about COVID19 and Vitamin D. ​ Additional Information Study 1:  A report on Vitamin D and SARS-CoV-2 virus/COVID-19 disease Study 2: Vitamin D and Inflammation: Potential implications for Severity of COVID19 Study 3: The Possible Role of Vitamin D in Suppressing Cytokine Storm and Associated Mortality in COVID-19 Patients ​​ Subscribe, follow, comment and get in touch! ​ Send in your questions or interested topics here,...

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