This week, we sit down with planetary astrophysicist Dr. Laci Brock about her path to science and her unique form of science communication blending video, art, and snark. In the news, we're covering a new article from an old friend, unlocking new achievements in frogs, and if we are ready for the next big solar storm.
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James Reed (https://twitter.com/James_Reed3)
Steffi Diem (https://twitter.com/SteffiDiem)
Our Guest
Dr. Laci Brock (https://twitter.com/stellerarts) is a planetary scientist and self-taught artist with a passion for science communication. Research focuses on modelling the atmospheres of exoplanets and substellar object. Laci uses her art to explain difficult concepts and excite the general public by capturing the beauty of the Universe through bold colors and intricate details, from galaxies to landscapes.
Credits
Editing-James Reed
Mastering- Chris Goulet
Music:
Intro and Outro- Wolf Moon by Unicorn Heads | https://unicornheads.com/ | Standard YouTube License
Additional Sounds- Inside a Computer Chip by Doug Maxwell |https://www.mediarightproductions.com/ | Standard YouTube License
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Stellar Art with Dr. Laci Brock | Science Night podcast - Listen or read transcript on Metacast