Dr. Hannah Gaimster
Former Science Writer, Bitesize Bio
Appears in 8 Episodes
How Using Oil Immersion Microscopy Can Increase Your Resolution
#39 — Oil immersion microscopy can help increase your resolution in light microscopy. Which, in turn, can lead to better images; and who doesn’t want nicer microscopy ...
Artificial Intelligence in Biology
#38 — Artificial intelligence, or AI for short, is changing the way we analyze images and data in biology. But what exactly is AI? Listen to this episode for a brief p...
Postdoc Interview Preparation: Sample Questions and Answers
#24 — How can you best prepare for a postdoc interview? Here we cover 10 questions that are often encountered during the job-hunting process. Preparing answers to the...
Creativity in Science: How a Good Imagination Can Help Your Research
#23 — Creativity in Science: How a Good Imagination Can Help Your Research If you're stuck in a research rut in the lab, developing your creativity can help you find ...
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Fluorescent Protein
#13 — There are now hundreds of different tailored fluorescent proteins to choose from that can improve your experiments in the lab. What are the key considerations wh...
How Fluorescent Molecules Work: Shine Bright like a Diamond
#11 — Fluorescence is undoubtedly one of the most important and useful tools in a biologist’s toolbox. But do you actually know how fluorescence works? In this episode...
How a Jellyfish Changed Biology: the Discovery and Development of GFP
#7 — In this episode, we cover how jellyfish were able to have a huge impact on biology through the discovery and development of GFP. Using GFP is now ubiquitous in pr...
20 Telling Signs You're a Scientist
#5 — Have you ever chilled beer on dry ice from the lab? Does your wardrobe consist mainly of free t-shirts from companies at conferences [1]? Have you ever wondered w...
