Season 1
Student Spotlight: How to Win BIG Scholarships with Sarah Cole
In this student spotlight featuring Sarah Cole, a nuclear fuels researcher, we explore her academic journey from high school during COVID-19 to becoming a senior at Boise State University. Sarah discusses her experiences with...
After-Pop! What Exactly does a Landman Do?
Revealing the True Role of Landmen in the Energy Sector In this episode, we take a closer look at the essential role of landmen in the energy industry, debunking Hollywood stereotypes and exploring their function as intermedi...
Landman for Landback: Challenging the Perception of Oil & Gas in the …
Naked Nuclear Explores: Land Back Movement and Nuclear Advocacy with Doug SandridgeIn this episode of Naked Nuclear, the discussion pivots to the intersections between the Land Back movement and nuclear energy advocacy. Danie...
Black History Month Spotlight: Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson
Black History Month Spotlight: Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson - Pioneering Physicist and Innovator Welcome to another special episode of Naked Nuclear for Black History Month! We spotlight the illustrious Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson, a ...
Black History Month Spotlight: William D. Magwood IV
Black History Month Spotlight on William D. Magwood IV In this special Black History Month episode of Naked Nuclear, we spotlight William D. Magwood IV, a leader in nuclear energy whose career spans policy, regulation, and in...
After-Pop! BWRs, PWRs, SMRs and the Reactor Alphabet Soup
It's an alphabet soup, but somebody's gotta break it down. Join us in this exciting episode of 'After Pop! A Breakdown of Nuclear Reactor Types,' with your host Danielle. We'll explore the fascinating world of nuclear react...
Connect the Dots: Industry to Advocacy
In this episode of Naked Nuclear, Danielle sits down with Steve Rea, the 2024 recipient of the American Nuclear Society Landis Public Communication and Education Award . Steve, a 30-year nuclear industry veteran, discusses hi...
After-Pop! What Happened in Germany?
Germany's Nuclear Shutdown: Consequences and Future Prospects Hello everyone! Welcome to the After-Pop! In this episode, we discuss Germany's major decision to shut down its last three nuclear power plants in April 2023. We ...
3-Dimensional Chess?! Nah, that's just Nuclear Ethics
Navigating Nuclear Ethics: A Three-Dimensional Chess Game In this episode of Naked Nuclear, host Danielle dives into the complex world of nuclear ethics, drawing parallels with the intricate game of three-dimensional chess . ...
After-Pop! The YTT Northern Chumash Tribe
Indigenous Stewardship and Nuclear Energy: A Closer Look at the YTT Northern Chumash Tribe In this episode of Naked Nuclear, we explore the rich history and long-standing land stewardship of the yak titʸu titʸu yak tiłhini No...
Seven Generations Forward: How Indigenous Ethos is Shaping the New Nu…
In this episode of Naked Nuclear, host Danielle discusses the intersection of nuclear energy and indigenous ethos with guest Ryan Pickering from the Tribal Consent-Based Coalition. The conversation, recorded on Native America...
After-Pop! A brief explanation of In-Situ Leaching
Understanding In-Situ Leaching with Dr. Kreamer In this episode of Naked Nuclear, host Danielle Allen delves into the technical aspects of in-situ leaching (ISL), a method that accounts for 80% of uranium mining in the U.S. ...
A Contaminant Whodunnit? Uranium Mining & the Groundwater
Solving Groundwater Contamination Mysteries with Dr. David Kreamer In this episode, we delve deep into the complex world of groundwater contamination with Dr. David Kreamer, an esteemed hydrogeologist from the University of N...
Firefighting to Fission: How Danielle is Fusing her Future Career
A firefighting, plane flying, nuclear engineering student: Danielle Allen's Unconventional Journey (So Far...) Join Danielle Allen, host of Naked Nuclear, as she shares her weird and wild path from majoring in Near Eastern St...
I Don't Want a Watt for Christmas: The Cost of Your Neighbor's Holida…
Watts of holiday displays going on right now, huh? Join Danielle in this festive episode of Naked Nuclear as she delves into the real cost of those dazzling holiday light displays. Explore what a watt is, the energy consump...
After-Pop! A Brief Breakdown of Climate Policies from Ep. 5
Unlocking the Policy Power Behind Nuclear Energy Dive into the nuts and bolts of critical climate policies with Danielle Allen as she breaks down some key policies from Ep. 5 with Eric Meyer from Generation Atomic. From the I...
A Nuclear Opera with Eric Meyer
A Nuclear Opera with Eric Meyer of Generation Atomic: Merging Energy and Advocacy In this episode of Naked Nuclear, we explore the unlikely parallels between nuclear energy and opera. Host Danielle Allen chats with the founde...
After-Pop! A Brief Explanation of Radiation from Ep3
The After-Pop! Demystifying Ionizing and Non-Ionizing Radiation Welcome back to Naked Nuclear, where we simplify nuclear technology. In this episode, we dive into radiation—its origins, types, and measurements. Learn about no...
Does Your Yoga Teacher Handle Radioactive Material? Mine Does!
My yoga teacher, the tree-hugging radiation protection technician... In this episode of Naked Nuclear, host Danielle speaks with Caroline Cooley, a tree-hugging, Prius-driving, vegetarian yoga teacher who unexpectedly found h...
Bill Collector to PhD?!? An Unexpected Pivot to Nuclear Pioneer
Thank you for dropping in! In this inspiring episode of Naked Nuclear , we share the remarkable story of Dr. Jennifer Watkins, who made an unexpected career pivot from bill collector to becoming an advanced nuclear fuels rese...