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Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

By: Cara Santa Maria
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 Cara Santa Maria is a science communicator, television host, producer, and journalist. She is excited to present "Talk Nerdy," a place for conversations with interesting people about interesting topics.Copyright Cara Santa Maria Nature & Ecology Science Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Intraterrestrials w/ Karen G. Lloyd

    Intraterrestrials w/ Karen G. Lloyd
    May 12 2025
    In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by microbial biogeochemist, Professor of Earth Science and Wrigley Chair in Environmental Studies at the University of Southern California, Dr. Karen G. Lloyd. They discuss Karen’s new book, “Intraterrestrials: Discovering the Strangest Life on Earth.” Follow Karen: @KarenLloyd
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    59 mins
  • Historical Abortion w/ Mary Fissell

    Historical Abortion w/ Mary Fissell
    May 5 2025
    In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Inaugural J. Mario Molina Professor of the History of Medicine in the Department of the History of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Mary Fissell. They talk about her book, “Pushback: The 2,500-Year Fight to Thwart Women by Restricting Abortion.”
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Education w/ John B. King, Jr.

    Education w/ John B. King, Jr.
    Apr 28 2025
    In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by educator, civil servant, and the 15th Chancellor of the State University of New York (SUNY), John B. King, Jr. We discuss his new book, “Teacher By Teacher: The People Who Change Our Lives.” Follow John: @John.B.King
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    1 hr and 5 mins
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