STEM Conversations
A podcast amplifying the voices of diverse people in STEM, created by education leads Sarah (Primary Science) and Ash (Secondary Science).
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- Aug 25, 2026
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- Aug 3, 2026
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Behind the Science: Inside the World of Cancer Research (opens the original)
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In Episode 19 of STEM Conversations, biomedical scientist and PhD candidate Steph Munroe joins hosts Sarah and Ash to reveal the true realities of scientific research. Discover how a decade of NHS laboratory experience led to ground breaking doctoral research on how psychological stress, elevated cortisol levels, and mental resilience directly influence the progression of women's cancers. In This Episode: From NHS Labs to PhD Research: Steph’s transition from hospital sample analysis to leading-
Who Belongs in Physics? Why Representation Matters. (opens the original)
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In this episode, we are joined by Rebecca Rebecca Peacock who shares her story from studying physics in a male-dominated environment to becoming a passionate advocate for equity in science education. Rebecca reflects on being one of only a handful of women on her university physics course and the moment she realised she could help change the status quo. Together, we discuss how gender stereotypes develop from an early age, the powerful influence of teachers, and why the language, examples and op
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