Chapter
Poking Dead Things for a Living
07:47 - 11:16 (03:29)
A former college student shares his experiences of spending time walking through the woods looking for dead things and how he came to realize that it's actually a profession. He also talks about his initial attitude towards science and writing and how it changed over time.
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The speaker became interested in field biology during their undergraduate studies, after spending time exploring the woods and examining dead animals.
07:47 - 09:21 (01:34)
Field Biology
Summary
The speaker became interested in field biology during their undergraduate studies, after spending time exploring the woods and examining dead animals. They discovered a passion for pursuing this as a career.
ChapterPoking Dead Things for a Living
Episode#194: The Magic and Power of Placebo
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
After working as a biologist for hire for several years, the speaker discovers the field of science writing and how it combines their love for writing and scientific knowledge.
09:21 - 11:16 (01:55)
Science Writing
Summary
After working as a biologist for hire for several years, the speaker discovers the field of science writing and how it combines their love for writing and scientific knowledge.