Here We Are

Shane visits the Iowa State University’s Virtual Reality Applications Center to interview Associate Director Eliot Winer about the interdisciplinary research center focused on the intersection of humans and technology. Charity Of The Week: The American Cancer Society, [ASPCA](http://www.aspca.org) Visit our sponsor [http://www.getquip.com](http://www.getquip.com) Outro music by Harnessing The Sun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Shane talks with Professor Lea Dunn about 8 marketing premises that give insights into how people interact with brands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shane returns to [MOTE](http://mote.org/research) to talk about Ocean acidification and the effects of Carbon Dioxide on Coral Reefs, with Coral Reef Scientist and Postdoctoral Research Fellow at MOTE Marine Laboratory and Aquarium, [Heather Page](https://mote.org/staff/member/heather-page). Charity Of The Week - [MOTE](http://mote.org/research) Outro music: [“Moving Pictures” by Kentucky Nightmare](http://kentuckynightmare.bandcamp.com/album/take-her-favour) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shane gets down to the molecular level and talks about molecular biology, biochemistry, and sexuality with Physiological Psychologist Dr Steve Sylvester. Charity Of The Week: **[Geo Girls](https://www.mshinstitute.org/learn/for-parents/geogirls.html)** Outro Music: [**“Starved” by Rebreather**](http://rebreather-ohio.bandcamp.com/album/rebreather-ep-2018) Visit our sponsor **[http:///getquip.com](http:///getquip.com)** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kris Gowen, Phd, EdM, Adolescent Psychologist and Author of "Sexual Decisions: The Ultimate Teen Guide, A Book For Youth," has the talk about "The Talk" with Shane. They discuss the importance of sex education and relationship education. Check out her other book "One Nation Under Song" Charity Of The Week: [OSSCC Oregon Safe Schools and Communities Coalition](http://www.pdxqcenter.org/tag/osscc/) Outro Music: [Rebreather](https://rebreather-ohio.bandcamp.com/) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shane talks about Mobile DNA with Evolutionary Geneticist and Associate Professor at Reed College in Portland Oregon, Sarah Schaak. Charity Of The Week - **[OPB](https://www.opb.org/radio/)** Outro music by **[Plunkett](https://plunkett.bandcamp.com/)** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Teacher and Author of “See Me After Class” and “Adequate Yearly Progress” Roxanna Elden talks with Shane about teaching, managing classrooms, and providing good learning experiences for students. Charity Of The Week: [https://www.vote.org/](https://www.vote.org/) Sponsor: Q U I P Toothbrushes [http://www.getquip.com/hereweare](http://www.getquip.com/hereweare) Outro Music: Kentucky Nightmare [https://kentuckynightmare.bandcamp.com/](https://kentuckynightmare.bandcamp.com/) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shane visits Full Sail Brewery and talks with the Walter White of beer: Brewery Quality Assurance Manager and Microbiologist, Kevin McCabe. They discuss the history of yeast, Kombucha, the IPA Phenomenon, and what yeast genomes tell us about the origin of yeast. Charity Of The Week: [The Columbia Gorge Community College Foundation](https://www.cgcc.edu/) Outro music: “Moving Pictures” by Kentucky Nightmare Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Associate Professor of Marketing from the University Of Miami, Claudia Townsend, talks with Shane about branding, marketing, and why we buy what we buy. Charity Of The Week: [https://www.guitarsoverguns.org](https://www.guitarsoverguns.org) Visit this week’s sponsor: [LinkedIn.com/HWA](http://www.linkedin.com/HWA) Outro music: The Multiple Cat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Shane talks with Christopher Page, Staff Biologist and Ecologist from MOTE Marine Laboratory & Aquarium. This is an important conversation about the effect of negative stresses on coral reefs and his efforts to restore the reefs by promoting and assisting reproduction. Charity Of The Week: [MOTE](http://www.mote.org) Outro music by Sam Goodwill Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices