A Wisconsin scientist is gaining a big following on TikTok by explaining astrobiology. We talk with her about how she’s bringing science to social media. We also get the latest on efforts in Congress to extend the national debt ceiling.
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Week In Washington: September 22, 2021
A fight over raising the debt ceiling is brewing, as Republicans balk at Democratic efforts to get them on board. We get the latest, and look at what’s going on with a committee investigating the Jan. 6 attacks on the U.S. Capitol.
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Taking Science Communication To TikTok
We talk with a UW-Madison graduate student and science communicator with more than 40,000 TikTok followers about her astrobiology studies and taking science communication to social media.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Rachael Vasquez Producer
- Natalie Guyette Producer
- Kyle Cheney Guest
- Lena Vincent Guest
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