The STEM Sessions Podcast Episode 28. Science in Koroneburg Discussion of my experience at the 2024 Koroneburg Renaissance Festival as a member of the Guild of Science and Arts. Shownotes: https://the

The STEM Sessions Podcast Episode 27. Rivalries of 19th Century Science Playback of my talk at Wild Wild West Con in Tucson, AZ, on 3/1/2024 about two rivalries in 19th Century Science: The Bone Wars,

The STEM Sessions Podcast Episode 26. Auto-toxicity Discussion of the nitrogen cycle in agriculture and deconstructing a rule of thumb for crop rotation in alfalfa fields. Shownotes: https://thestemse

The STEM Sessions Podcast Episode 25. STEM Sells, and Were Buying A rant and warning about the increasing use of STEM to artificially bolster authority and get clicks on YouTube. Shownotes: https://

The STEM Sessions Podcast Episode 24. Political Shots, Shotty Science Discussion of my time in the California Naturalist program, specifically the docent led tour that made me quit. Shownotes: https:/

The STEM Sessions Podcast Episode 23. Thumbing For Distance Discussion of my attempt to mathematically and geometrically verify the legitimacy of a rule of thumb for estimating the distance between yo

The STEM Sessions Podcast Episode 22. The Seventh Forward Discussion of my attempt to mathematically determine optimal line combinations when seven forwards are dressed for a hockey game. Shownotes: h

The STEM Sessions Podcast Episode 21. What a Difference Slope Makes Discussion of how elevation change causes divergence between map distance and distance traveled, and whether or not it matters in na

The STEM Sessions Podcast Episode 20. The Cone Bearers Discussion of the conifer family of plants and shrubs. Shownotes: https://thestemsessions.com/2021/12/27/shownotes-ep20/ Support The STEM Sessio

The STEM Sessions Podcast Episode 19. Inconvenient Requirements Discussion of why engineers should not ignore requirements they believe to be inconvenient or stupid, and a philosophical look at the E