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Finding Genius Podcast

Dec 27, 2022

In this episode, we sit down with Ismail Dweikat, a Professor in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Presently his research centers around plant breeding and genetics – specifically in sorghum and pearl millet. 

Ismail grew up on a farm with his uncle, so he is no...


Dec 26, 2022

How are microplastics breaking down into nanoplastics, and is this affecting plant and animal life? Joana M. Sipe, a Postdoctoral Researcher at Duke University joins the podcast to share her perspective on this important topic. 

As an environmental engineer studying the degeneration of polymers and the release of...


Dec 25, 2022

Joining us once again on the podcast is Dawn Gallop of #9 Farms. Dawn is a multi-talented individual, with skills including farming, cheesemaking, soapmaking, beekeeping, and more...  

In this episode, she sits down with us to discuss greenhouses – detailing what makes them so useful, and how to use them to get the...


Dec 24, 2022

Does the quality of water you drink impact your overall health? Mario Brainović of Analemma Water joins the podcast today to discuss this distinct question, and whether or not you are giving your body the water it needs to thrive. 

As the CEO of Analemma Water, Mario has dedicated his expertise to transforming...


Dec 23, 2022

Microplastics have been detected in human blood for the first time, which begs the question: What could this mean for human health? Joining us to address this problem is Dick Vethaak, a Marine Ecotoxicologist and Environmental Health Scientist that specializes in the impacts of chemical pollutants and...