Sit down with Bonding Over Science host Dawn Stringer for a chat with Mickey Rogers, a Linus Pauling Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow at the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory. Rogers talks about her research on how algae particles in the atmosphere affect climate and human health. They even venture into the fictional HBO series “The Last of Us” where they compare and dispel similarities between effects of algal blooms to the concepts about a mutant fungus detailed on the show. Should people on the coast be worried about how algal blooms affect their health? Get to know Mickey and her passion for algae. Read the full transcript on the EMSL website.
For more information on Rogers’ research, check out this article.
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