Science up!

Mar 23 2025 16 ep. 17 mins

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Let's answer your perplexing questions. So buckle up, It's time to Science up! Presenting you easily digestible Science contents to Science up! yourself. So just tune in to our podcast episodes to give your curious minds the treat it needs. Visit https://scienceup.in/ for more info.

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Get some sunshine!

Mar 23 2025 19 mins

Can sunlight and green spaces truly improve your health? 🔥 Key Takeaways: ✅ How infrared light fuels your mitochondria and boosts cellular function ✅ The shocking study where planting trees lowered inflammation markers by 133% ✅ Why modern life is blocking beneficial light—and how to reclaim it ✅ The forgotten history of sunlight therapy and its role in fighting tuberc

Brain's Sanitation Department

Feb 23 2025 18 mins

Ever wondered how your brain takes out the trash? 🧠🚛 In this episode of Science Up!, we dive into the brain's waste disposal system—the glymphatic system—and how it keeps your neurons squeaky clean. But here's the twist: aging slows down this clean-up crew, potentially leading to cognitive decline.🔬 Key Takeaways:✅ The glymphatic system flushes out metabolic

Cancer got nerves!

Feb 16 2025 23 mins

Cancer has nerves—literally.We usually think of cancer as a rogue army of cells growing out of control. But what if we told you that cancer isn’t just running wild—it’s plugged in? In this episode, we unravel the cutting-edge field of Cancer Neuroscience.From gliomas hijacking neural circuits to prostate and gastric cancers using nerve pathways to spread, we break down how

What is the shortest distance in space-time?

Aug 22 2022 20 mins

Do you believe the shortest distance between two points is a straight line?? Do you understand the general theory of relativity?? We are back with another episode to Science up! yourself . We are thankful to Dr Ujjal Dey, Asst Prof, IISER Berhampur for answering our curious questions and this amazing learning experience. This Science up! episode is hosted by Alphonza Joseph. Cheers

Why can't we travel at speed of light?

Jun 05 2022 27 mins

Universe seems to follow some traffic rules, that's, no matter can travel faster than speed of light! Through this amazing conversation, Science up! has answered Why can't we reach speed of light? We are thankful to Dr Sandeep Chatterjee, Asst Prof, IISER Berhampur for answering our curious questions and this amazing learning experience. This Science up! episode is hosted by

Brain Matters

Mar 16 2022 20 mins

As it’s brain awareness week going on. For people, at every education level, has a lot to know about his/her own brain. We are here to share some info, facts and a great discussion, Having special attention on - India and the awareness in the country. The episode is hosted by Niraj Gupta. Cheers to Nisha Kumari and Pratyush Mishra who discussed Brain awareness. Also, thanks

Why we Sleep?

Dec 17 2021 25 mins

We need sleep. Have you ever given it a thought- Why? We spend one-third of our lives sleeping- doing nothing. So why do we need sleep? What’s the science behind? And also your curious questions about sleep that we have received- like the amount of sleep you need, consequences of insufficient sleep and also oversleep. We are thankful to Dr Nasreen Akhtar, AIIMS, New Delhi for ans

What would a World without Bees look like?

Aug 29 2021 11 mins

We knowingly-unknowingly are dependent on Bees. From the food on your plate to the cotton denim jeans that you're wearing, all thanks to the Bees. So what if the Bees went extinct? What would a World without Bees look like? Listen the whole episode to get your curious questions answered. The Host, Niraj Gupta was joined with a pretty guest, Olga Koppel on the Science up! Podcast. O

It's time to Science up! (Trailer)

Jun 16 2021 1 mins

Here's the most awaited trailer of Science up! Stay tuned for your questions to be answered by experts. Tune in to the Podcast episodes to give your curious minds the treat it needs.

All about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Jun 07 2021 28 mins

Autism Spectrum Disorder is not well known by majority of people. We may have come across autistic people but even we do not know they have autism and they perhaps don't know themselves. The episode explores about Autism, what it is, its causes, types, and how to diagnose it. Tune in till the end of this episode to get yourself Scienced up! with not only science-y facts but a