First of all, in this episode you'll learn why Ashley has shipped ONE THOUSAND COCKROACHES through the mail. Second of all, Ashley shares about getting scientists to tell stories, taking risks to share knowledge, and doing science communication in places that don't look like a university campus.
We talk about work with the following amazing organizations:
If you want more science storytelling in your life, please check out The Story Collider.
The recording kits we sent to students were made by Backyard Brains.
If you're curious about Ashley's neurobiology lab class, you can learn more about it here.
Ashley also wants to give a shout out to the amazing UC San Diego staff who made shipping cockroaches during a global pandemic possible, and who still maintain the ongoing roach colony, occasionally even feeding them donuts.
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