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So Cultured Podcast

So Cultured Podcast

By: Liv Grant & Taz Shipley
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Summary

Welcome to "SO CULTURED" the podcast where science, tech, and a dash of sass collide! Join your hosts Liv, and Taz on a journey through the latest in the world of science and technology. Each week, we dish up a blend of cutting-edge news, discoveries, and sizzling gossip from the realms of labs and circuits. All served with a side of piping hot "laboratea" that will have you laughing out loud. We can't wait to hang out with you- Liv and Taz xo

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Liv Grant & Taz Shipley
Science
Episodes
  • 3. What If We Stopped Aging? + my lab tech is sabotaging me...
    Apr 29 2026

    👵🏻This season we are asking… What if the biggest “what ifs” actually happened?

    We’re gonna be diving into the science behind humanity’s most existential questions. What if I fell into a black hole, what if AI takes over, What if we stop ageing, and more!

    This week we’re talking AGEING! What if we just completely stopped ageing? Is this a legitimate thing? Could it happen? What science is making this possible? Tune in to find out!

    We’re also back this week with some hot goss, is our listener just dealing with a colleague with a big ego, or do they have a secret agenda against them?!

    Guys… we also have a brand new website socultured.com !

    And on there you can find… spoiler alert!!! OUR MERCH! We’re super excited to see you repping the so cultured podcast merch around your lab/office so please do tag us on Instagram! 👚

    Thank you to Scite for sponsoring this season of the So Cultured Podcast. If you guys would like to check out scite, head to scite.ai and use the code SCP for 50% off your first month or year!

    🗒️ SHARE YOUR LABORATEA TO BE FEATURED ON THE SHOW : go to our website socultured.com or you can use our old anon google doc https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSftEuu6Xu6VWxurDzr6sKStnYCf4v5UrF47K7SH_rxUzlbFYw/viewform

    🩷 Please don’t forget to share your thoughts in the comments, like, and subscribe! If you’re loving the podcast, please leave us a rating, it helps us out SOO much (we're just two STEM girlies tryna make it).


    🎙️You can always find us on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify + more!


    0:00 intro

    5:30 What if we stopped ageing?

    59:00 my lab tech is sabotaging me…

    𝗚𝗼𝘁 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗿 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲?

    💌 Reach out to us at ⁠socultured.com or soculturedpodcast@gmail.com⁠

    #sciencepodcast #soculturedpodcast #stempodcast

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • 2. What If We Found Life On Another Planet? + kicked out for EXPOSING my supervisor...
    Apr 22 2026

    👽 WELCOME TO EPISODE 2 OF 'WHAT IF'! Our brand new season where we're tacking the craziest WHAT if questions in STEM. In todays episode, we are discussing WHAT would happen if we found life on another planet?! What might we find, what would it mean and what would society do next?! On the menu... extremophiles, exoplanets, technosignatures and MORE!


    🪐 DID YOU KNOW we have a brand new website?! you can check it out www.socultured.com where you can find so cultured MERCHANDISE! We’re super excited to see you repping the so cultured podcast merch around your lab/office so please do tag us on Instagram! 👚


    📝Thank you to Scite for sponsoring this season of the So Cultured Podcast. If you guys would like to check out scite, head to scite.ai and use the code SCP for 50% off your first month or year!


    🗒️ SHARE YOUR LABORATEA TO BE FEATURED ON THE SHOW : go to our website socultured.com or you can use our old google doc https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSftEuu6Xu6VWxurDzr6sKStnYCf4v5UrF47K7SH_rxUzlbFYw/viewform


    🩷 Please don’t forget to share your thoughts in the comments, like, and subscribe! If you’re loving the podcast, please leave us a rating, it helps us out SOO much (we're just two STEM girlies tryna make it).


    🎙️You can always find us on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify + more!


    0:00 intro

    5:32 What if we found life on another planet?

    47.10 I got kicked out for exposing my PI!!


    𝗚𝗼𝘁 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗿 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲?

    💌 Reach out to us at ⁠socultured.com or soculturedpodcast@gmail.com⁠


    #sciencepodcast #soculturedpodcast #stempodcast

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • 1. What If I Fell Into A Black Hole? + I'm not coding anymore...
    Apr 15 2026

    🤯 Ahhhh! Welcome to the eighth season of the So Cultured Podcast. You guys know by now that every season we mix up our theme to keep it fun and fresh. This season we are asking… What if the biggest “what ifs” actually happened?

    We’re gonna be diving into the science behind humanity’s most existential questions. What if I fell into a black hole, what if AI takes over, What if we stop ageing, and more!

    We basically already ask these questions every episode, so we decided to dedicate a whole series to answering them!


    We are super excited for this series, not only because it’s a brand new theme but we also have a brand new website socultured.com !

    And on there you can find… spoiler alert!!! OUR MERCH! We’re super excited to see you repping the so cultured podcast merch around your lab/office so please do tag us on Instagram! 👚


    Not only that, we have a fresh LaboraTEA segment where we’ll be peer reviewing your hot takes, so head over to our website to submit your hot takes on the LaboraTEA page 🫖


    Thank you to Scite for sponsoring this season of the So Cultured Podcast. If you guys would like to check out scite, head to scite.ai and use the code SCP for 50% off your first month or year!


    🗒️ SHARE YOUR LABORATEA TO BE FEATURED ON THE SHOW : go to our website socultured.com or you can use our old anon google doc https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSftEuu6Xu6VWxurDzr6sKStnYCf4v5UrF47K7SH_rxUzlbFYw/viewform

    🩷 Please don’t forget to share your thoughts in the comments, like, and subscribe! If you’re loving the podcast, please leave us a rating, it helps us out SOO much (we're just two STEM girlies tryna make it).


    🎙️You can always find us on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify + more!


    0:00 intro

    5:00 What if I fell into a black hole?

    39:00 I don’t write code anymore

    𝗚𝗼𝘁 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗿 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲?

    💌 Reach out to us at ⁠socultured.com or soculturedpodcast@gmail.com⁠

    #sciencepodcast #soculturedpodcast #stempodcast

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    53 mins
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