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The Tortured Proteins Department

Stephanie Wankowicz

A deep dive into scientific discovery and the process of doing science, hosted by Stephanie Wankowicz and James Fraser.

Episodes · 15

Daylight

Jun 13, 2026 · 54m

Mastermind

May 8, 2026 · 53m

Long Live

Apr 6, 2026 · 55m

Science-ing Through the Lightning Strikes

Feb 22, 2026 · 1h 5m

Back to December

Jan 27, 2026 · 52m

Science Tree Farm

Dec 20, 2025 · 1h 6m

Episode 9: I Can Do It With a Broken Grant Cycle

Nov 23, 2025 · 1h 0m

Episode 8: Open Science in a Changing Academic World

Oct 23, 2025 · 1h 1m

Episode 7: Preprint notifications and the point of rotations

Sep 27, 2025 · 49m

Episode 6: Open Science and the Future of Engagement

Aug 31, 2025 · 53m

Episode 5: NIH Ghosting, Open Access Policies, and Scientists' interaction with LLMs

Jul 13, 2025 · 53m

Episode 4: Conformational Ensembles & Teaching Vibe Coding

Jun 14, 2025 · 39m

Episode 3: Travels, Protein Folding, Side Chain Dynamics, and Strava Kudos

May 16, 2025 · 58m

Episode 2: Cool Science Among Continued Uncertainty

Apr 15, 2025 · 47m

Scientific Uncertainty and Graduate Education

Mar 16, 2025 · 43m