Summary by Dagny Reese — In this episode, Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham discusses male fertility and what men think about reproductive health with Dr Bola Grace, a senior executive with over a decade of leadership experience in the Biotech Industry. Dr Bahijja: Could you tell us a bit about yourself? Dr Grace: So, my name is Bala Grace and have worked in the healthcare industry for…

Summary Written by Dagny Reese — In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham dicusses how scientists study the brain with Professor Alysson Renato Muotri, a professor at the Departments of Pediatrics and Cellular & Molecular Medicine at UC San Diego. This episode is sponsored by the Black Dementia Company (see the bottom of the article for more…

Summary written by Dagny Reese — In this episode, Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham discusses health effects of assisted reproductive technologies such as In-vitro fertilisation (IVF) with Professor Alastair Sutcliffe, an internationally known expert on IVF and developmental and adolescent paediatrician at University College London Hospital. Dr Bahijja: To start, could you tell us a bit about yourself? Dr Sutcliffe: I am a children doctor and academic at the UCL…

Summary by Dagny Reese — In this episode, Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham answers a frequently posed question in regards to scientific research — why do we only see positive results being published, and never failures or negative results? Well, why do we? Dr Bahijja: So, “why do we only see positive results published?” — well, it is really mostly due…

Summary by Dagny Reese — In this episode, Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham talks about motherhood over 40, miscarriages and the impact of COVID19 on fertility with Dr Zeynep Gurtin (also featured in episode 74), a Lecturer in Women’s Health at the Institute for Women’s Health at University College London (UCL), and holds an Affiliate Lectureship at…

Article by Dagny Reese — Today is the 1 year anniversary of the Monday Science Podcast! In celebration, we will be going live on instagram (and potentially other platforms), led by our host Dr. Bahijja Raimi-Abraham! Make sure to join, so you can enter our giveaway for some amazing merchandise, as seen below! To see…

Summary Written by Dagny Reese — In this episode, Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham talks about single women’s fertility and egg freezing with Dr Zeynep Gurtin, a Lecturer in Women’s Health at the Institute for Women’s Health at University College London (UCL), and holds an Affiliate Lectureship at the University of Cambridge Sociology Department. Dr Bahijja: Tell us a little about yourself? Dr Zeynep: Sure, my…

Summary by Dagny Reese — In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham talks about Chemistry, Science Education and the impact of COVID19 lockdowns in secondary schools with Mr Forhad Hussain (see bio), a Science Teacher. Dr Bahijja: Tell us a little about yourself, to start off. Mr Forhad: I am a science teacher and I teach in Essex, and I have been teaching for around 6 years…

Summary Written by Dagny Reese — In this episode, listen to Dr Bahijja follow up with Dr Faith Uwadiae from episode 71, as they discuss the ongoing issue of lack of diversity in STEM fields and research. …