We Love Science

About We Love Science

Celebrating the untold stories, the extraordinary discoveries, and the inspiring lives led by those whose jobs, passions, hobbies and more embody their love of science. Hear stories about -- the dedicated scientists who unravel the mysteries of biology; the artists and musicians who highlight the beauty of science through their craft; the educators, policy makers and science outreach advocates whose convictions propel them toward community engagement and preparing the next generation of STEM leaders; and the bona fide science enthusiasts who design their own unique journey to science fulfillment.

Publisher

Shekerah Primus & Fatu Badiane

Category

education · science · science

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

2 Jun 2021

Latest episode

19 Jan 2026

Latest episodes

91 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   19 Jan 2026

   Ep 89: Bridging Communication, Art, and Health - The Journey

   Today, we continue interviewing Beth Amato, a public health research communicator and writer at the University of Witwatersrand and Wits Health consortium in South Africa. In her early days, Beth truly disliked science and preferred poetry and storytelling. It wasn’t until she was much further in her education that she saw the link between captivating stories and science, and was really intrigued. Beth’s childhood memories were deeply touched by her mother who struggled with mental illness an...

2. 

   5 Jan 2026

   Ep 88: Bridging Communication, Art, and Health - The Work

   Today we are joined by Beth Amato, a public health research communicator and writer at the University of Witwatersrand and Wits Health consortium in South Africa. Beth’s work centers on science communication and engagement specifically focused on public health issues in South Africa and across the continent. Her day-to-day work involves translating research discoveries from the 5 research units of the health consortium into a palatable format that is relatable and accessible to audiences outs...

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   22 Dec 2025

   Ep 87: Take a Deep Breath with Aerobiology - The Journey

   We continue our discussion with Janet Price, Chief Science Officer (CSO) at Visium (formerly Lit Thinking), a company dedicated to promoting public health through air quality. As a child, Janet had an obsession with asking way too many questions and she found many of the answers at her local library. Originally she wanted to be a writer, specifically for the synopses found on the inside of a book cover —without spoilers of course. Once she joined Central Michigan University as an undergrad, J...

Who has been a guest on We Love Science

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Christine Vazquez
• Dr Christine Vazquez
• Dr LaTasha Fraser

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

94

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 52 / 100

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Quality

53

Social presence

0

YouTube

65

Engagement

60

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