SciLux
Podcast about science in Europe. It's a podcast for people who love science or don't yet know that they do. We post a new episode every month.
SciLux
Latest Episodes
The Science of Sleep: Melatonin, GABA receptors and more with Prof. Ulf Ellervik
In our fast-paced world, sleep often takes a backseat to our busy schedules. But what exactly is it and what compounds help us fall asleep or keep awake? In the latest episode of our podcast, we talked with Ulf Ellervik, a Swedish professor of ...
The Brain's Moral Compass: Investigating Obedience and Resistance through Field Research with Prof. Emilie Caspar
Can neuroscience shed light on why some individuals choose to obey harmful orders while others risk their lives to save others? In this SciLux episode Prof. Emilie Caspar at Ghent University shares her groundbreaking field research in Rwanda an...
Diagnosing the Future: Proteins, Biosensors and Fundamental Science with Prof. Eleonora Macchia
Can a single drop of blood tell you whether you'll develop pancreatic cancer — before any symptoms appear? Prof. Eleonora Macchia is working to make that a reality. This week on SciLux, we dig into biosensors, the science of proteins, and the s...
Climate Chronicles with Dr. Sophie Nuber
This month SciLux sits down with Dr. Sophie Nuber, a Luxembourgish climate and marine scientist at the University of Washington and keynote speaker at the Young Women's Conference Luxembourg. Sophie specialises in using nat...
The Skin We’re In: Microfluidics, Bubbles, and Healthcare Solutions with Prof. David Fernández Rivas
In this episode, we sit down with Professor David Fernández Rivas from the University of Twente to talk about what engineering actually means – and why you don't need a formal qualification to think like one.Professor Rivas then takes us...
