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Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present

Tim C. Smith

About Pandemics, Epidemics, Outbreaks, Viruses, and Other Pathogens in History

science & medicine natural sciences

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Ötzi the Iceman Ep. 11

Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present ·

2022/02/13

Who was Ötzi? What did isotopes tell us about him? 9 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode

King Richard III Ep. 10

Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present ·

2022/02/11

What did isotopes tell us about King Richard III? 9 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode

Isotope Fractionation Ep. 9

Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present ·

2022/02/11

What is isotope fractionation? How is it used? 7 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode

Carbon Dating Ep. 8

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2022/02/11

What is carbon dating? Also, what are Seuss Effects? 8 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode

Primordial Isotopes Ep. 7

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2022/02/11

What are primordial isotopes? Also some random isotope facts. 9 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode

Types of Radioactive Decay Ep. 6

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2022/02/11

What is radioactive decay? How do atoms decay? 9 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode

Stable vs Radioactive Ep. 5

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2022/02/08

Some isotopes are stable. Some are radioactive. What’s the difference? 12 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode

What’s an Isotope? Ep. 4

Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present ·

2022/02/08

How isotopes are defined. Examples. 9 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode

Atoms. Ep. 3

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2022/02/08

How atoms are constructed. 6 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode

The Standard Model. Ep. 2

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2022/02/07

A review of what particles make up the universe. 6 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode

It’s About Isotopes. Ep. 1

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2022/02/07

Why isotopes? An introduction to the series. 4 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode

Special Topic: COVID-19 Vaccines. Ep. 34

Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present ·

2020/11/04

First I discuss the phases of drug or vaccine trials, then discuss the immune system, and finally outline the various approaches to COVID-19 vaccines (which largely applies to vaccines in general), including very recent advances in types of vaccines, and what the COVID-19 vaccine picture looks like in the Fall of 2020 – what companiesContinue reading "Special Topic: COVID-19 Vaccines. Ep. 34"

Special Topic: The He Jainku Controversy. Ep. 33

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2020/11/04

What did this guy do? Why was it so controversial? Hint: It involves CRISPR (Ep 31) and adeno-associated retroviruses (Ep 10) and making “designer babies.” 13 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode

Special Topic: How Pandemics End. Ep. 32

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2020/11/04

First, I revisit the smallpox vaccine. Then I review a Ted Talk by Alex Rosenthal regarding how pandemics can end via three possible strategies. 12 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode

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