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NRTGE | No Reason to Get Excited

by Dr. Aaron Winkler

No Reason to Get Excited is a curiosity-driven podcast built around one simple idea: smart people talking about interesting things.Hosted by Dr. Aaron Winkler, the show features thoughtful, unscripted conversations with researchers, clinicians, scientists, and creators exploring the ideas that shape how the world works.It’s a space for real conversations, where people can think out loud, follow ideas wherever they go, and occasionally stumble into something genuinely fascinating.If you enjoy learning, asking better questions, and hearing how people actually think, you’ll feel at home here.

Latest episodes

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Periodic Table as a Playground: Quantum Materials, Molecular Intercalation, and the Chemistry of Crystals That Change Color | Lilia Xie

Send us Fan Mail What if the technologies of the future are built from materials we haven't even made yet? In this episode of No Reason to Get Excited (NRTGE), Dr.

Jun 23
1 h 25 min

Between Bonds and Forces: Building Monolayers, Twisting Bilayers, and Watching Lattices Move at Trillionths of a Second | Fang Liu

Send us Fan Mail What if the most powerful materials of the future are only one atom thick? In this episode of No Reason to Get Excited (NRTGE), Dr. Aaron Winkler sits d

Jun 9
1 h 07 min

Living Drug Factories: Bioelectronics, Wireless Power, and the Implantable Future of Medicine | Siddharth Krishnan

Send us Fan Mail What if curing a chronic disease looked less like a daily pill and more like a tiny, wireless implant of living cells that quietly produces your medicin

Jun 2
57 min

Building Brains on Chips: Carbon Nanotubes, Lipid Nanoparticles, and Engineering the Frontier of Neurodegeneration | Rebecca Pinals

Send us Fan Mail What if the most powerful tools for understanding the human brain are the very tiny particles we're learning to build, atom by atom? In this episod

May 26
1 h 12 min

Life at the Edge of Equilibrium: Non-Equilibrium Physics, Machine Learning, and the Molecular Machinery of Life | Grant Rotskoff

Send us Fan Mail What if the secret to understanding life lies in the mathematics of systems that can never sit still? In this episode of No Reason to Get Excited (NRTGE

May 19
1 h 09 min

The Price of Power: Campaign Finance, Press Coverage, and the Polarization of American Politics | Andrew Myers

Send us Fan Mail What happens when you apply machine learning and rigorous data analysis to the "Wild West" of American campaign finance? In this episode of No Reason to

May 15
1 h 52 min

The Chemistry of Creativity, Light, and High-Energy Molecules | Noah Burns

Send us Fan Mail What does it actually mean to create a molecule that has never existed before? In this episode of No Reason to Get Excited (NRTGE), Dr. Aaron Winkler s

May 12
58 min

Can We Actually Detect Gravitational Waves with Atoms? | Peter Graham

Send us Fan Mail What happens when a psychiatrist sits down with a Stanford physics professor to talk about gravitational waves, dark matter, quantum mechanics, and atom

May 12
1 h 30 min

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