Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine

Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine


Latest Episodes

YJBM Science News Podcast: Episode 2
October 25, 2023

Welcome to the second episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Hopefully, youre enjoying this October Recess! Today, our hos

YJBM Science News Podcast: Episode 1
October 10, 2023

Welcome to the very first episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss three of the mo

Global Warming’s Hidden Toll: The Growing Threat of Emerging Diseases
September 28, 2023

In this episode of the Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine Podcast, our hosts dive into the profound and often overlooked consequence of global warming: the rising threat of emerging diseases. Join u

Treating under-represented patient populations: Women recovering from heart bypass surgery and veterans struggling with suicidal thoughts.
May 09, 2023

In this episode of the YJBM Podcast, hosts James and Ellen discuss an article examining how we might improve recovery among women following heart bypass surgery, and an article examining the factors l

Inhaling Bacteriophages to Treat Antimicrobial Resistant Bacterial Infections
April 11, 2023

In the very first bitesize research highlights episode of the Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine Podcast, podcast host Ellen brings you a summary of an exciting research article from the 2022 Decemb

Rare Diseases: Interview with Carrie Flynn
May 25, 2022

In this episode, Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine Podcast hosts Emma and Elizabeth interview Carrie Flynn, a MD/PhD candidate in Yales Department of Microbial Pathogenesis, on her perspective on

YJBM Preventative Medicine Issue: Interview with Dr. Emma Pierson
April 07, 2021

To kick off our content following YJBMs March 2021 Issue on Preventative Medicine, Wes interviews Dr. Emma Pierson. Dr. Pierson is a computationalist and multidisciplinary scientist pairing novel met

YJBM Does Sex Ed: What Makes a Good Mother
March 12, 2021

In this episode, co-hosts Kelsie and Victoria Harries discuss what makes a good mom from pregnancy to birthing choices. They cover how the definition of a good mom has changed over the past century

Six Steps to Fertilization
February 22, 2021

In this episode, co-hosts Carrie Ann and Emma discuss six steps in the basic biology of fertilization. They also discuss the history of fertilization research and the often overlooked active role of t

YJBM Sex Ed- Episode 1: Sex for Pleasure
February 15, 2021

In this installment of our YJBM Sex Education series, hosts Felicia and Chelsea bust some myths surrounding sex for pleasure and go into why humans have sex, the biology and evolution behind orgasms,