{"id":780,"date":"2017-06-03T02:23:02","date_gmt":"2017-06-03T02:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/?p=780"},"modified":"2019-09-10T11:50:46","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T11:50:46","slug":"183-anant-tanna-outreach-and-science-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/?p=780","title":{"rendered":"183 &#8211; Anant Tanna &#8211; Outreach and Science Fun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In today&#8217;s episode, I talk to Anant Tanna once again.  This time we talk about his interest in science outreach, why it&#8217;s important, and the fun of learning science.<br \/>\nTopics we cover include:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Why is outreach important?<br \/>\n&#8211; Why is science outreach, in particular, important?<br \/>\n&#8211; How should outreach be approached?<br \/>\n&#8211; Why does science need outreach compared to other industries?<br \/>\n&#8211; The need to do more outreach now than in the past<br \/>\n&#8211; Understanding the need for fundamental research and indirect outcomes of science<br \/>\n&#8211; Techniques to communicate science<br \/>\n&#8211; Why science is fun<br \/>\n&#8211; Science for the right audience<br \/>\n&#8211; What inspired Anant to get into science<\/p>\n<p><i>And make sure you listen right to the end! High school students have a chance to win a scholarship for one semester&#8217;s free tuition from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mywebtutor.com.au\/?type=brainsmatter-term3\">MyWebTutor<\/a>.  So listen in for details on how to enter, and put your entry in for the chance to win.  <b>Entries close on the 20th of July, 2017.<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ia601403.us.archive.org\/14\/items\/ituneslogo_201909\/audio.jpg\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.predictabledata.com\/projects\/brainsmatter\/BM183-Annant2.mp3\">Download MP3 of Ep 183<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr?cmd=_xclick&amp;business=brainsmatterinbox%40gmail%2ecom&amp;no_shipping=2&amp;no_note=1&amp;tax=0&amp;currency_code=USD&amp;bn=PP%2dDonationsBF&amp;charset=UTF%2d8\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/en_US\/i\/btn\/x-click-but04.gif\" alt=\"Donate via Paypal\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In today&#8217;s episode, I talk to Anant Tanna once again. This time we talk about his interest in science outreach, why it&#8217;s important, and the fun of learning science. Topics we cover include: &#8211; Why is outreach important? &#8211; Why is science outreach, in particular, important? &#8211; How should outreach be approached? &#8211; Why does [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,73,13,16,19,20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=780"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":934,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780\/revisions\/934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}