{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6889fedbbe8bca0ca288454a/6a4f7f470be8a67717017148?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Autistic Rant Hour: Exact Sciences: Or Are They?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6889fedbbe8bca0ca288454a/1783594720121-d94e2581-0de5-45ea-bc31-73578776fe32.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Exact Sciences are things folks who consider themselves rational and logical assume can be trusted. And they would be, but scientists are only human, and some of them aren’t even autistic, gasp!&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>I had the privilege of pursuing an academic career in Natural Sciences, and there I found hard-working, dedicated professors, who would base their calculations on values with dubious origins, and reject valid findings to scoop the author’s work and publish it as their own.&nbsp;</p><p>In this scientific episode I will be joined by Dr. Mary Sims (pronouns: she/her), and together we will spill the tea about science shenanigans, and on the way, you might even learn some random details about atmospheric aerosols, vibrational spectroscopy and self-assambled monolayers.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>You can find Dr Mary Sims’ podcast, Clinical Misfits on the Autistic Culture Podcast Network <a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/clinical-misfits\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here.</a></p><p><br></p><p>You can support Aut2Aut on <a href=\"https://www.betterplace.org/en/projects/164016-support-prepped-to-by-and-for-the-autistic-community\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Betterplace</a> and <a href=\"https://gofund.me/7337dde5a\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Gofundme</a>, or buy our #ActuallyAutistic designs in our <a href=\"https://aut2aut.myspreadshop.net/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">print-on-demand shop</a>. This will help <a href=\"http://prepped.to/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">prepped.to</a> go on providing a platform for autistic folks to share locations’ sensory info and service instructions.</p><p><br></p><p>My cat Merlin has a message for you at the end of the episode.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Mentioned in this episode:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Dr. Mary Sims’ podcast, Clinical Misfits&nbsp;[APCN please insert link here]</li><li>My paper about <a href=\"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1352231006009770\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">the refractive index of Elemental Carbon</a></li><li>My paper about <a href=\"https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/6/7466\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">using the Vibrational Stark effect to investigate Self-Assambled Monolayers</a></li><li><a href=\"https://scispace.com/pdf/decomposition-of-vibrational-shifts-of-nitriles-into-1zpn8rxhox.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Fafarman et al. 2010</a> about the effect of hydrogen bonding on the Star tuning rate. <strong><em>Correction</em></strong>: the numbers I’m referring to are not in a table but a chart in their supplementary material section.</li><li>Where physicists upload their papers without peer review: <a href=\"http://arxiv.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">arXiv.org</a></li><li><a href=\"https://prepped.to/about\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Aut2Aut</a>, the nonprofit I founded, providing free platforms and content by and for autistic people</li><li><a href=\"http://prepped.to/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">prepped.to</a> is the website I created where autistic folks can upload and consult sensory info and service instructions about places, so folks can prep and script before going there</li><li>How to <a href=\"https://prepped.to/support-us\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">support </a>my nonprofit</li><li>Theme music composed and produced by Lir Lutau Shahar (pronouns: he/fae/sea): <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@lir_lurim\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube</a>, <a href=\"https://soundcloud.com/lir_lurim\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Soundcloud</a>. For collaborations: lutaoshzh@gmail.com&nbsp;</li><li>Follow Dr. Gal Schkolnik on <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/gal-schkolnik-phd-0749a8377/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a>, <a href=\"https://c.im/@Gal_they\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mastodon</a> or <a href=\"http://www.tumblr.com/datadaxtheythem\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tumblr</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>📢 Subscribe now to hear future episodes.</p><p>🌈 Celebrate autistic voices with early access, ad-free listening, and our full archive at <a href=\"http://autisticcultureplus.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>AutisticCulturePlus.com</strong></a></p><p>🌐 Learn more about the network at <a href=\"https://acpn.base44.app/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>AutisticCulturePodcastNetwork.com</strong></a></p>","author_name":"Autistic Culture Podcast Network"}