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Tips for Science Podcasts with Vikram Baliga host of Planthropology

43m · Podcast Creators · 09 Sep 00:39

On the show today we have Vikram Balia host of the Planthropology podcast. How do you make a podcast about plants interesting? How do you interview scientists without going so deep on the topics that you lose the audience? Vikram has spent a considerable about of time tweaking and tuning Plantropology to get it to where it's at today. Great information, from a real podcaster.

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Twitter - https://twitter.com/Planthropology_
Facebook - https://facebook.com/Planthropology

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