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COVID Vaccine Affect Periods

Does the COVID Vaccine Affect Periods? – This Week in Science Podcast (TWIS)

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What happened “This Week in Science”??? You can find out on this episode 827 of TWIS! This week we were joined by Dr. Kate Clancy & Dr. Katie Lee to hear about their work investigating the impact of the COVID-19 vaccines on menstrual cycles. There is so much to learn. Watch now!

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(0:00) – Recording Start
(1:28) – Intro, Dr. Kiki
(1:56) – Disclaimer! Disclaimer! Disclaimer! – Justin
(3:39) – Opening Theme Music
(4:14) – Opening “Good Science!” Greetings – with Dr. Kiki & Blair

(7:14) – Quick Science Bytes!

(7:24) – NASA’s going to Venus with two new missions! – Dr. Kiki
(8:35) – Did we expect anything less than another delay for the James Webb Space Telescope launch? – Dr. Kiki
(11:48) – Will this discovery help fast track organ and limb regeneration? – Justin
(18:24) – Don’t hit like on those videos of exotic pets! They probably shouldn’t be pets. – Blair

(24:28) – 1st Break – Please tell other friends where to find TWIS & subscribe!

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(24:48) – Interview w/ Dr. Kate Clancy & Dr. Katie Lee

Dr. Clancy is a biological anthropologist who specializes in reproductive health at the University of Illinois, in the Department of Anthropology. Her additional research and policy advocacy work focuses on sexual harassment in science and academia. Dr. Lee is an NIH-funded postdoctoral research scholar in the Division of Public Health Sciences at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis who also works as a biological anthropologist, but with a focus on reproductive bone health.

(1:06:07) – Where can people find you online?

• https://kateclancy.com/
• https://clancylabs.com/
• https://twitter.com/kateclancy
• https://katharinemarielee.github.io/about/

(1:07:56) – Interview Wrap Up

(1:08:06) – And we’re at the break!

(1:08:27) – This is where you can find out about supporting us through Paypal (http://bit.ly/twis-paypal) and Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thisweekinscience). And please leave great reviews for the podcast on iTunes (http://apple.co/2bJGvtB). More minions, please!

(1:09:17) – And we’re back!

(1:09:23) – Blair’s Animal Corner
(1:09:32) – Blair’s Animal Corner Theme
(1:09:56) – An electric eel study to give you some… pause.
(1:18:24) – What makes Eurasian jays less susceptible to magic tricks?

(1:27:25) – Get yourself some great TWIS Swag and helps support TWIS at our Zazzle Store – https://www.zazzle.com/store/thisweekinscience

More Science News —

(1:27:53) – What is it about the Conservative brain that Justin
(1:39:44) – Human brain and testis found to have the highest number of common proteins, Justin
(1:41:55) – What if the black hole at the center of the Milky Way is actually a mass of dark matter? Dr. Kiki
(1:45:24) – Technology can give us all super-hearing – Dr. Kiki
(1:50:02) – Can we determine intelligence from someone’s eyes? – Dr. Kiki
(1:55:25) – Would you consider fasting if it improved your memory? – Dr. Kiki

(2:00:14) – Show wrap up

(2:01:37) – Thank you’s to our Patreon Sponsors.

(2:04:55) – End Theme

And that’s all, folks! Except, we still have…

(2:08:27) – The After Show! — Where’d they all go? Technically, they’re still here. A discussion of a study of shift workers and sleep patterns. And much, much more…

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