You're the Expert

You're the Expert

88 episodes

Three comedians try to guess what a leading expert does all day and learn why their research is important. You're the Expert brings academia out of the Ivory Tower and into your iPhone. Hosted by Chris Duffy. Produced by Pretty Good Friends.

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Ketamine and Preventing Mental Illness

Published: Dec. 20, 2018, 3:36 p.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 44 seconds

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YTE in the Field (Part 2 of 2): Digging up Dinosaurs

Published: Nov. 22, 2018, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 10 seconds

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YTE in the Field (Part 1 of 2): Digging up Dinosaurs

Published: Nov. 15, 2018, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 10 seconds

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What You Inherit From Your Parents

Published: Nov. 1, 2018, 8 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes

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Volcanoes

Published: Oct. 18, 2018, 9 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 32 seconds

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Trash, Garbage, and Sanitation

Published: Sept. 27, 2018, 9 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 25 seconds

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Sharks and Remoras

Published: Sept. 13, 2018, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 42 seconds

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Love: Anatomy, Biology, and Evolution

Published: Aug. 23, 2018, 8 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 10 seconds

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Wearable Tech and Emotional Computing

Published: Aug. 9, 2018, 12:02 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 39 seconds

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Invasive Species

Published: July 26, 2018, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 25 seconds

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Ice Squeezer

Published: July 12, 2018, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 49 seconds

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National Geographic Photography

Published: June 28, 2018, 8 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 31 seconds

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The Chambered Nautilus and Memory

Published: June 14, 2018, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 34 seconds

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Chemicals in Our Teeth

Published: May 31, 2018, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 30 seconds

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Sea Sponges

Published: May 17, 2018, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 9 seconds

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Bitcoins and Cryptography

Published: May 3, 2018, 11:49 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 33 seconds

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Brown Dwarves

Published: April 19, 2018, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 28 seconds

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Rats! Live at NatGeo

Published: April 5, 2018, 8 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 31 seconds

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The Evolution of Teeth

Published: March 22, 2018, 8 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 29 seconds

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Raccoons at Just For Laughs Toronto

Published: March 8, 2018, 9 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 43 seconds

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Green Chemistry

Published: Feb. 22, 2018, 9 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 55 seconds

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The Mysteries of Fat

Published: Feb. 8, 2018, 9 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 16 seconds

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Ghost Snakes

Published: Jan. 25, 2018, 5:11 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 11 seconds

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Coral Reefs live at NatGeo

Published: Dec. 28, 2017, 6:01 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 20 seconds

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The Hunt for Earth 2.0

Published: Dec. 14, 2017, 9 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 31 seconds

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Whale Blowholes & Dugongs

Published: Nov. 30, 2017, noon
Duration: 51 minutes 34 seconds

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An update on the show!

Published: Sept. 7, 2017, 4:32 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 44 seconds

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Fruit Flies

Published: April 1, 2017, 10:09 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 57 seconds

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Colorful Dyes and Fluorescence

Published: March 18, 2017, 1:38 p.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 38 seconds

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The Love Life of Penguins

Published: March 4, 2017, 5:05 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 24 seconds

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Economics and Human Behavior

Published: Feb. 18, 2017, 12:24 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 24 seconds

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Climate Change and Antarctic Winters

Published: Feb. 4, 2017, 10:55 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 33 seconds

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Butterflies

Published: Jan. 21, 2017, 1 p.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 47 seconds

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What Makes You Attractive?

Published: Dec. 17, 2016, 10:39 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 31 seconds

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Bird Brains and Parrot Talk

Published: Nov. 26, 2016, 2:20 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 58 seconds

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Astrophysics and Predicting the Future

Published: Nov. 12, 2016, 11 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 40 seconds

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Making Decisions

Published: Oct. 29, 2016, 3:01 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 45 seconds

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Rights of the Dead

Published: July 22, 2016, 12:45 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 49 seconds

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Primate Cognition

Published: July 8, 2016, 9:32 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 59 seconds

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Pet Psychiatry

Published: June 23, 2016, 6:02 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 3 seconds

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The Biggest Dinosaur Ever

Published: June 3, 2016, 7:43 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 42 seconds

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Robot Geckos

Published: May 20, 2016, 1:17 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 39 seconds

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Bacterial Batteries and Viral Solar Cells

Published: May 6, 2016, 8:06 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 9 seconds

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Medicinal Chemistry at the Atlanta Science Festival

Published: April 23, 2016, 2:53 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 54 seconds

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Killer Snails

Published: April 8, 2016, 1:48 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 57 seconds

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Neanderthal-Human Interbreeding

Published: March 18, 2016, 2:17 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 42 seconds

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Bees

Published: March 4, 2016, 2:31 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 32 seconds

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The Science of Nightmares

Published: Feb. 19, 2016, 4:07 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 56 seconds

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Airport Biology at SF Sketchfest

Published: Feb. 8, 2016, 2:50 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 25 seconds

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Octopus Defenses

Published: Jan. 22, 2016, 11:37 p.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 50 seconds

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Nuclear Power and Molten Salt

Published: Jan. 8, 2016, 10 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 50 seconds

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Live at New York Super Week 2015

Published: Dec. 18, 2015, 3:20 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 20 seconds

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Super Massive Black Holes

Published: Nov. 20, 2015, 5:04 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 53 seconds

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Disco Clams

Published: Nov. 6, 2015, 8:06 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 22 seconds

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Bats, Vampires, and White Nose Syndrome

Published: Oct. 23, 2015, 3:01 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 29 seconds

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Beautiful Throats and Emotional Doctors

Published: Oct. 9, 2015, 3:11 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 21 seconds

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Dictionaries & Phone Books at the Boston Book Festival 2015

Published: Sept. 20, 2015, 6:29 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 34 seconds

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Outhouse Archaeology

Published: Aug. 28, 2015, 10:09 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 54 seconds

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Inside a Dog's Brain

Published: Aug. 13, 2015, 9:08 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 2 seconds

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Laughter, Sneezing, and Farting

Published: July 30, 2015, 4:17 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 6 seconds

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Biological Clocks

Published: July 16, 2015, 7:08 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 11 seconds

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Forensic Archaeology (at the Philadelphia Science Festival)

Published: May 29, 2015, 2:20 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 20 seconds

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Robot-Human Teamwork

Published: May 14, 2015, 2:48 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 54 seconds

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Deadly Mushrooms

Published: May 1, 2015, 6:46 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 44 seconds

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Bacteria of the NYC Subway System

Published: April 2, 2015, 9:35 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 50 seconds

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Immunology and Cloning

Published: March 19, 2015, 6:54 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 1 second

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Human Life Extension

Published: March 6, 2015, 5:39 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 4 seconds

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RNA Interference w/ Nobel Laureate Craig Mello

Published: Feb. 19, 2015, 9:43 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 24 seconds

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The Neuroscience of Fear

Published: Feb. 5, 2015, 11:57 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 46 seconds

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Coral Reefs and Conservation Biology

Published: Jan. 22, 2015, 11:43 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 50 seconds

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Sleep, Dreams, and Memory

Published: Jan. 8, 2015, 7:19 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 34 seconds

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Neanderthal Bones

Published: Dec. 10, 2014, 9:25 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 34 seconds

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Turkey Locomotion

Published: Nov. 26, 2014, 5:03 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 52 seconds

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Marine Mammals and Dolphin Drugs

Published: Nov. 19, 2014, 3:24 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 16 seconds

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Science Outreach and Beauty Pageants

Published: Nov. 5, 2014, 8:09 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 32 seconds

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Live at the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival

Published: Oct. 22, 2014, 3:42 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 3 seconds

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Vocal Cords

Published: Oct. 9, 2014, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 25 seconds

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Pigeon-Human Interactions

Published: Sept. 24, 2014, 9:13 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 15 seconds

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Stem Cells

Published: Aug. 27, 2014, 5:37 p.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 51 seconds

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Natural Selection

Published: Aug. 13, 2014, 4:18 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 21 seconds

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Endangered Languages

Published: July 31, 2014, 12:27 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 16 seconds

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Climate Change

Published: July 16, 2014, 5:56 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 10 seconds

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Exploding Whales

Published: July 2, 2014, 7:45 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 23 seconds

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Poisonous Toads

Published: June 18, 2014, 11:54 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 11 seconds

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Big Data

Published: June 4, 2014, 7:20 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 13 seconds

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Compulsivity and Impulsivity

Published: May 7, 2014, 12:17 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 5 seconds

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Granular Materials

Published: April 16, 2014, 1:06 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 22 seconds

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Fish Noises

Published: March 19, 2014, 2:19 p.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 59 seconds

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