Boom Biology

Check out the Website https://boombiology.wordpress.com/ Follow on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/?hl=en On today's episode, we are talking to Kayla, Aka Miss osmosis who is going to diffuse her knowledge on how to be better better science students and science teachers. This episode is in 2 parts, where in the first section we are talking about how to adjust to school being in person again after being online, study tips and tricks and improving your notes. In the second half of this episode, we are talking about science teaching as a career, the skills and qualities needed to be a good science teacher and how to improve your teaching practice. studying and adjusting to school after summer transition from online to in person for students stationary tips on improving your notes online resources for study lab reports calculations Exam study tips Part 2 Skills and Qualities of a good science teacher Is teaching really vocational? How to make a good lesson plan Organisation as a science teacher how to teach better, remembering topics you have to teach Dealing with conflict in the classroom online resources to help teachers Maintaining a work life balance as a student teacher Getting students to be more engaged in the classroom Teaching portfolios Happy listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

Check out the website https://boombiology.wordpress.com/ Follow on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/?hl=en On today's episode we are discussing the senses, sight, smell, hearing, taste and touch. We talk about how our nose can sense over 10,000 different smells or how our optic nerve has over 126 million axons. This episode will make you see just how much goes into the basic things we use to experience the world around us. Intro Learnning outcomes and goals our senses of smell, taste and touch Sight and the eye structure, parts and functions The ear, Sound as a wave, structure and function. The ear and balance. Happy listening #senses #hearing #sound #taste #food #smell #touch #flavour --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

Visit the website here https://boombiology.wordpress.com/ Follow Boom Biology on instagram here https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/?hl=en On the last episode of the career guidance series, I talk to Ellice about her passion for and her studies of being a science communicator. We talk about this growing and exciting new field and I ask her about her journey in this world. On today's episode what is science communication and what does a science communicator do skills and qualities for this field studies how to communicate science effectively differences and similiarities to teaching best and worst things about the field making it profitable advice for those considering this as a career path Thank you so much for listening and tuning into this series --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

Check out Tatjana's work https://scillustration.at/en/ Boom Biology website https://boombiology.wordpress.com/ Follow on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/?hl=en On today's episode I'm talking to Tatjana about her job as a scientific illustration. It can be hard to choose between art and science so why not just do both? We talk about studying the subject, career prospects, her transition from being a molecular biologist to an illlustrator full time, how this work is similiar and different to that of an artist, and how does a scientific illustration job look like. It's a really insightful episode for anyone looking into this type of work. Happy Listening Baneen --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

Kate Jonker: https://katejonker.com/ Check out Boom Biology: https://boombiology.wordpress.com/ Follow on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/?hl=en On today's episode I am interviewing Kate Jonker, an Underwater Photographer based in South Africa. We talk about what it's like to be an underwater photographer, her experience in the field, the best moments of being a photographer and standing out from the crowd. We also talk about how photography can help with conservation and create more awareness about issues relating to the ocean. I guarantee you this episode is a really insightful and interesting one and really valuable for someone thinking about learning ocean photography or making a career out of it. Kate has a really great personality and this episode is worth it. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

Welcome to the Boom Biology Career Guidance Series! On today's episode I am talking to Carissa Cabrera, a marine biologist. Check out Carrisa's work: https://www.instagram.com/carissaandclimate/?hl=en Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/?hl=en Check out the website: https://wordpress.com/view/boombiology.wordpress.com On the episode we discussed: When she decided to become a marine biologist Skills and Qualities needed to be a marine Biologist Challenges of being a marine biologist Studies and college Swimming Funding The day to Day job of a marine Biologist Ocean conservation Favourite and scariest animals of the ocean --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

Check out the Boom Biology Website! https://boombiology.wordpress.com/ Follow Boom Biology on Instagram here https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/?hl=en On today's episode we talk about What is a tissue Intro Definitions Learning outcomes Tissues Dermal, Ground and Vascular Tissue Xylem and Phloem structure and Function Seed Leaves Monocots Dicots Experiment Looking at A Transverse section of a Dicot stem using a microscope Outro Happy listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

On today's episode we are talking about what plants looks like and what is the function of each part. Follow Boom Biology on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/?hl=en Intro definitions learning outcomes General structure of a flowering plant Lignin, woody vs herbaceous plants structure of a root function of roots Zones of a root stems Structure of stems Leaves and their structure Outro Good luck for those sitting the leaving certificate! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

Follow boom biology on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/?hl=en Give blood here https://www.giveblood.ie/ In this episode Intro definitions learning outcomes Plasma, it's functions and composition Serum Composition of blood Red blood cells, structure and function Haemoglobin White blood cells, Structure and function White blood cell types platelets Functions of blood Blood groups Rhesus factor Outro --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

Follow me on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/?hl=en Paypal link: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=V8P3UYA3BGNAN&source=url In this episode Intro Definitions Learning outcomes What does Carbon do Photosynthesis, Respiration and their role in the carbon cycle Global Warming and Carbon's role in this Coral reefs Steps in the Carbon cycle Nitrogen and Atmospheric Nitrogen What is nitrogen used for Steps in nitrogen cycle --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

On today's episode we are going to be talking about rocky seashores Intro Learning outcomes Zones of the sea Tide Flora and fauna in each zone of the sea Adaptations of flora and fauna in rocky seashores Abiotic factors affecting rocky seashores specifically Abiotic factors affecting grasslands specifically Happy learning --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

Follow me on instagram here https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/?hl=en Donate here https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=V8P3UYA3BGNAN&source=url In this episode we are going to talk about Intro Definitions Grassland ecosystem Monoculture Flora and Fauna in a grassland ecosystem How to conduct an ecosystem study overview outro --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

Follow Boom Biology on Instagram here https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/?hl=en On today's episode we are going to be talking about: Intro Definitions Learning Outcomes Predation Predator prey Graphs Symbiosis and its types Parasitism Human population Growth Disease and Vaccines Famine War Outro --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

Follow Boom Biology on Instagram here https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/?hl=en Donate here: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=V8P3UYA3BGNAN&source=url Zootopia teaser trailer https://youtu.be/g9lmhBYB11U On Today's episode we are talking about Intro Definitions Things to watch Learning outcomes Competition Population Control Techniques to avoid competition Basic symbiosis Happy learning! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

Follow Boom Biology on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/?hl=en Paypal here: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=V8P3UYA3BGNAN&source=url On today's episode we are going to be talking about: Intro Definitions Learning outcomes Human impact on ecosystem : how have humans affected the planet Pollution and pollutants The Ozone layer and CFCs Conservation and how to protect resources Waste Management Eutrophication Fisheries Forest Recycling --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

On today's episode we are talking about food chains, food webs and Ecological Niches. Instagram https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/ Donations https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=V8P3UYA3BGNAN&source=url Intro Definitions Niche Food chains Food webs Energy transfer and trophic level Happy Learning! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

Follow Boom Biology on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/ Paypal link here: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=V8P3UYA3BGNAN&source=url On today's Ecology Short we are talking about factors that affect where an organism grows and factors relating to the environment both on land and in aquatic environments, so environment which relates to the water. In this episode I talk about Intro Definitions Learning outcomes/goals Biotic/ living factors Abiotic/non living factors Climatic factors Edaphic factors Aquatic Environments and factors that specifically relate to that so Light Currents Wave action Salt content Oxygen Concentration Happy listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

Follow me on Instagram here https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/ Paypal https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=V8P3UYA3BGNAN&source=url On today's episode we are going to be starting part 1 of the ecology series. The definitions and learning outcomes, however are for ecology as a whole. On today's episode we are going to learn about Intro Definitions What is Ecology Habitats Ecosystem Biosphere Population Community --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

Episode Transcript here https://otter.ai/u/6I-yfmAP3ynvP0VFGMrE0R9MEag?f=%2Fmy-notes Donate to the Boom Biology podcast Here https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=V8P3UYA3BGNAN&source=url Follow me on Instagram here for infographics, reels and updates on new episodes https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/?hl=en Link for cell diversity episode for the micropropagation section https://anchor.fm/boombiology/episodes/Cell-Diversity-eqph0f This is an episode for all the plant moms out there and I really hope you enjoy it. #plant #student #plantmom #propagation #podcast #notes #exams #leavingcert #Alevels Topics covered in Today's episode Intro Definitions Learning outcomes Asexual reproduction in plants Natural forms of asexual reproduction in plants Runners Root Tubers leaves Buds Artificial asexual reproduction vegetative propagation Cutting Grafting Layering Micropropagation Advantages and Disadvantages of vegetative propagation Sexual vs asexual reproduction --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

Episode transcript here https://otter.ai/u/iyG_j0gVyk_VdcE2gf17wZdrQIc?f=%2Fmy-notes Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/?hl=en Help me out by donating to the boom biology podcast here: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=V8P3UYA3BGNAN&source=url Cancer can be a very difficult subject to talk about for some so here is something which may help https://www.cancer.ie/ How do cells make more cells and why would they even need to make new cells? On today's episode we will learn about cell division and how it works. Topics covered in this episode Intro Definitions Mitosis Interphase Meiosis Cancer cell division cell continuity cell cycle Chromosomes --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

This episode discusses how plants respond to various things in their environment. Episode transcript here : https://otter.ai/u/xin_1kVT78Wta4qHeVDDUSCWrVA Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/?hl=en I have also set up a Paypal for donations so I can make better learning resources. Thank you to anyone who does so. https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=V8P3UYA3BGNAN&source=url Topics covered in this episode Responses and stimuli How plants react to internal and external stimuli Tropisms phototropism chemotropism thigmotropism Growth regulators Growth promoter Auxin and phototropism Growth inhibitor Ethene Apical dominance plant protective features commercial plant growth Happy learning! Baneen --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

Episode transcript here: https://otter.ai/u/AkVZTM3z0zObyZ0hGbYf0ljYI6U?f=%2Fmy-notes Do not forget to follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/?hl=en Email for questions: boombiologypodcast@gmail.com We are all familiar with viruses right now as COVID 19 has created havoc around the world. With things going wild, it is important to know more about viruses so we can understand them better. Topics covered in this episode: Intro Definitions Learning outcomes What is a virus? Virus shapes Viral replication aka how do viruses make more of themselves? Disadvantages and advantages of viruses Control and immunity Vaccines AIDS and HIV outro AIDS and HIV resources https://spunout.ie/sex-relationships/stis/hiv-and-aids?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI8-yguY7W7wIVArDtCh2vmAEqEAAYAiAAEgLhIfD_BwE https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/hiv-and-aids/ Coronavirus https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus#tab=tab_1 Wear a mask, look out for each other and if you can stay at home Happy learning and stay healthy Baneen --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

This episode discusses diffusion and osmosis. Episode Transcript here: https://otter.ai/u/Wkbi7sx2Zb34yYFxZRJg2G_dgaw?f=%2Fmy-notes Do not forget to follow for exclusive infographics and learning resources: https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/?hl=en Email: boombiologypodcast@gmail.com Topics discussed in this episode: biological and selectively permeable membranes diffusion solutes, solvents and solutions osmosis How osmosis works in animals Amoeba Osmosis in Plants Turgor pressure How food is preserved using osmosis Experiment demonstrating osmosis using visking tubing. Happy learning Baneen --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

This episode is the 2nd part of the enzymes section or the higher level part. This episode covers: Enzyme specificity Denaturation Experiment Active site theory optimum conditions an enzyme needs. Episode Transcript here:https://otter.ai/u/BFvk-O8UqMuqbRjuoheH-bkiUk0?f=%2Fmy-notes --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

Enzymes are biological catalysts. They are proteins that are used all over the body and they help out with chemical reactions. This episode discusses: Intro learning outcomes enzymes what they are and what they do factors that affect enzyme activity catabolic enzymes anabolic enzymes immobilised enzymes immobilised enzyme experiment Enzymes and pH experiment Enzymes and temperature experiment The transcript for this episode is here: https://otter.ai/u/wmdZ9GFhCB7UdaK4TtW35jU7YC0?f=%2Fmy-notes Do not forget to follow on instagram @boombiologypodcast for infographics! Donations really help me out https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=V8P3UYA3BGNAN&source=url --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

On Todays episode we are talking about cell diversity. All living things or organisms are organised into basic units known as cells. When cells work together, they form tissues and when tissues work together, they make our organs. Our organs then, work together to make organ systems and that makes up us an organism. In this episode we will talk about: cells Tissues Tissue culture Micropropagation Skin Grafts Cancer treatment Organs Organ systems Organisms Episode transcription is available here https://otter.ai/u/JmyFFBBQ48fqEAGlwe_1oLu3wcU As this episode mentions things like burns and cancer I just want to give heads up. Irish Cancer society link: https://www.cancer.ie/cancer-information-and-support/cancer-support/find-support/daffodil-centres American Burn society https://ameriburn.org/ Don't forget to follow me @boombiologypodcast on Instagram Happy Learning! Baneen --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

The cell is the basic unit of life. The cell itself is made up of parts called organelles. Animal and plant cells may have different parts. This episode also talks about the microscope, what types there are, what the parts of the microscope are themselves. This episode talks about the parts of the cell in detail too as well as how you can see cells in a microscope from your cheek to plant cells from an onion. Help me out by donating here https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=V8P3UYA3BGNAN&source=url The link to the Boom Biology Instagram account is here: https://www.instagram.com/boombiologypodcast/?hl=en all posts include alt text and should be compatible with screen readers. There's some really helpful and pretty looking resources there so please do check them out. Happy learning and please do not forget :The mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell Baneen --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

On Today's episode we are going to be talking about our fuel, food. Food is life and it's amazing and it can be even cooler what it actually does for you. We are going to be discussing vitamins, carbohydrates, proteins, minerals and lipids as well as how important water is. Don't forget to follow me on @boombiologypodcast on instagram and to email me boombiologypodcast@gmail.com if you have any questions. Dessert blog @baneensweetteeth on Instagram Stay Hydrated and Healthy --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

This episode talks about how life is categorised into the 5 kingdoms of life: Monera or Bacteria, protists, fungi plants and animals. It talks about these categories from their types to various examples as well as how life can be categorised into even more sections. It's short, it's sweet and I hope you enjoy it. Intro 2.15 Monera 6.16 Protists 8.29 Fungi 10.31 plants 12.52 animals Happy Categorising Baneen --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

So What makes something Living? On this episode of the boom biology podcast we will be talking about the characteristics of life. It's a short and sweet episode so happy listening! Topics covered: Organisms: Living things The concept of Metabolism How living things are organised Living things and food How living things get rid of waste aka excretion response Sexual vs asexual reproduction Don't forget to follow on Instagram @boombiologypodcast or to email me if you have any questions boombiologypodcast@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

Welcome to the first episode of the Boom Biology Podcast! On Todays episode we will talking about how do scientists actually do science, everything from observing the world around us to coming with ideas for experiments is covered in this episode. Topics we discuss: Goals Theories and principles Study of science and biology Steps in the scientific method limitations of the scientific method Principles of the experimentation Don't forget to email me boombiologypodcast@gmail.com or follow me on Instagram @boombiologypodcast if you have any questions. Donations really help me out! Thank you so much https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=V8P3UYA3BGNAN&source=url Happy learning! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

Hello and welcome to the Boom Biology Podcast! My name is Baneen and I am going to be your new biology teacher. In this episode, I tell you guys a bit about myself, who this podcast is for and how to use this podcast effectively for your study. I really hope this helps you in some way. Don't forget to follow me on Instagram @boombiologypodcast or if you have any questions feel free to email me at boombiologypodcast@gmail.com Happy learning, Baneen --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/boombiology/message

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