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Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

By: Cara Santa Maria
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 Cara Santa Maria is a science communicator, television host, producer, and journalist. She is excited to present "Talk Nerdy," a place for conversations with interesting people about interesting topics.Copyright Cara Santa Maria Nature & Ecology Science Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Period Brain w/ Sarah E. Hill

    Period Brain w/ Sarah E. Hill
    Sep 22 2025
    In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by evolutionary social psychologist and author who studies women and health, Dr. Sarah E. Hill. They discuss her newest book, The Period Brain: The New Science of Why We PMS and How to Fix It: A Manifesto for Women. Follow Sarah: @sarahehillphd
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Replaceable You w/ Mary Roach

    Replaceable You w/ Mary Roach
    Sep 15 2025
    In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by prolific science writer, and author of eight New York Times bestsellers, Mary Roach. They discuss her newest book, Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy. Follow Mary: @authormaryroach
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    1 hr
  • Baboons and Humans w/ Shirley C. Strum

    Baboons and Humans w/ Shirley C. Strum
    Sep 8 2025
    In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by renowned anthropologist, and Director of the Uaso Ngiro Baboon Project in Kenya, Dr. Shirley Strum. They talk about her new book, ECHOES OF OUR ORIGINS: Baboons, Humans and Nature.
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    49 mins
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