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Potions Class is a weekly podcast delivering to you a deep dive on easily absorbable topics related to science fields such as health, medicine, research, and development hosted by NIH Post-bacc, Elliot Lowe. Expect thorough research from the "Potions Class" team, as they dig into studies from scientists and experts who have gone before them.

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    • May 16, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 38m AVG DURATION
    • 14 EPISODES


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    Side Brews: Genetically Programmed Mosquitos, Brain Implants, and Smart Noodles

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2021 13:54


    Genetically Programmed Mosquitos & Brain Implants & Smart Noodles, Oh My! In this episode of Potions Class Elliot will give you some highlights in the world of scientific research! The new "Side Brews" type episode are meant to keep you updated week-to-week with cool advancements in science!

    Vacca: Pathway to Prevention - The Central Dogma

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 48:51


    In this episode of Potions Class Elliot continues his new series, Vacca: the Pathway to Prevention. On this episode we'll be giving an update on the current state of the pandemic, doing a deep dive into "The Central Dogma of Molecular Biology", talking about mRNA vaccine technologies, and taking a look at the Pfizer vaccine.

    Vacca: Pathway to Protection - Vaccination Through History

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 26:16


    In this episode of Potion Class Elliot is starting off his new series, Vacca: The Pathway to Prevention, talking about the history of vaccine research. Learn about the ancient alchemical principles which were developed into the first vaccines and how the roadblocks we've encountered over the centuries have led us to where we are today!Want to work with us? Learn more here: podcastsbyjoe.com

    Ticked Off Ft. Dr. Daniel E Sonenshine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 91:11


    In this episode of Potions Class we are joined by Dr. Daniel Sonenshine, a major contributor in the world of tick biology. Learn about tick biology, Lyme disease, and the scientific pathway to discovery on this week's action packed episode. Want to work with us? Learn more here: podcastsbyjoe.com

    Uncommon Grounds: The Story of John Harvey Kellog

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 40:44


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    4/20 Blaze It - A Study On Marijuana

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2020 46:18


    The History Of Coffee - From Whom The Bean Tolls

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 35:03


    In this episode, we take another step in our research into caffeine by examining the most popular drink in the entire world, coffee. Where did it come from? How did it spread? Who is to thank? All this and more.

    What Is Caffeine?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 37:57


    We're done talking about COVID-19. It's time to move on! We are starting a new series on caffeine!

    The World As We Know It Has Changed

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 52:09


    The world we knew has ended. In this episode we discuss the current state of the COVID-19 outbreak and take a dive into the projections. In addition we share stories of heroes within our community who are doing what they can to support and build up.

    Your Ignorance Could Kill Millions | An Update On The Coronavirus

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2020 40:44


    COVID-19 is finally in the U.S. and things are continuing to progress. In this episode, we discuss the current state of the world, The U.S. Government's current response, the importance of self-quarantine, and the reason that we need to take this seriously. We aren't exaggerating when we say that ignorance could lead to the deaths of thousands, if not millions.If you would like to start your own podcast, go to podcastsbyjoe.com or email podcastsbyjoe@gmail.com

    How The Coronavirus Effects The Economy Ft. Mitch Cooney

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2020 44:10


    This week, we finish off our discussion of the coronavirus by answering the question: Is this epidemic effecting the economy, and if so, should we be concerned?Friend of the show Mitch Cooney is here to present us with some facts to answer this question.We also talk about what you should do to prepare to fight against coronavirus, as well as debunk some of the myths surrounding the epidemic.Connect with Mitch: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitchcooney/Want to start your own podcast? Go to podcastsbyjoe.com or email podcastsbyjoe@gmail.comCited Links:https://medium.com/sequoia-capital/coronavirus-the-black-swan-of-2020-7c72bdeb9753’https://blog.samaltman.com/https://www.investopedia.com/financial-edge/0911/how-september-11-affected-the-u.s.-stock-market.aspxhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/the-virus-aftermath-wont-be-like-a-hurricane-11583529896https://www.collaborativefund.com/blog/corona/https://www.inc.com/heather-r-morgan/why-coronavirus-is-a-black-swan-event-we-might-actually-need.htmlhttps://www.marketwatch.com/story/were-about-to-find-out-how-worried-americans-are-about-coronavirus-2020-03-07https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/06/business/coronavirus-stock-market.htmlhttps://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-longest-bull-market-in-history-is-about-to-turn-11-can-it-outrun-the-coronavirus-2020-03-07https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-virus-aftermath-wont-be-like-a-hurricane-11583529896http://blog.eladgil.com/2020/02/coronavirus-covid-19-overview-for.html

    Coronavirus: Understanding The Source Of The Outbreak

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 25:00


    In this episode, Elliot is joined by Joe (CEO) and Eric (The Outside Line) to discuss the novel coronavirus; SARS-CoV-2. They will cover the structure and function of viruses and how organisms can act as "natural reservoirs" which can circulate and propagate the virus in naive populations.

    The Timeline Of Coronavirus | What Has Happened So Far

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2020 26:02


    In this episode, Elliot discusses the timeline of the most recent coronavirus up to this point (March 1 2020). Joe (CEO) and Eric (The Outside Line) join him to learn about what has happened so far, and why we should care.Want to start your own podcast? Go to podcastsbyjoe.com or email podcastsbyjoe@gmail.com

    Welcome To Potions Class!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2020 12:25


    Welcome! In this episode, Joe will introduce you to the host of Potions Class, Elliot Lowe. Elliot will discuss his history in the sciences, and what you can expect out of this podcast.

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