Basically...with Stefanie Preissner
Stefanie interviews experts and individuals with experience in various areas to break complex ideas in a way that is basic for everyone to understand.- Stefanie Preissner
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What's the Story with Climbing Mount Everest, Kieran?
In this week's episode of Basically, Stefanie is joined by Kieran Lally, the first Mayo-man to climb Mount Everest. He talks about his preparation for making the climb, including all the other mountains he has climbed around the world. He describes the...
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113: What's the Story with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), Morgan?
This week, Stefanie is joined by Dr Morgan Fraser, a lecturer and assistant professor in the School of Physics in University College Dublin, who is hoping to use the...
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112: What's the Story with Abortions in America, Carol?
This episodes includes graphic descriptions of abortions and may be difficult for some listeners.
In the wake of the overturning of Roe vs Wade in America...
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111: What's the Story with these New Viruses, Luke?
From monkeypox to shrew pox, avian flu to polio, immunologist Luke O'Neill joins Stefanie to break down everything happening in the world of viruses at the moment.
110: What’s the Story with TFMR, Vicky and Orna?
This episodes discusses abortions and may be difficult for some listeners.
In the first half of this episode, Stefanie talks to Dr. Vicky O’Dwyer, Consulta...
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109: What’s the Story with Getting an Abortion in Ireland, Jade and Anne-Marie?
This episodes discusses abortions and may be difficult for some listeners.
In the first part of this episode, Stefanie discusses abortion laws and rights i...
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Stefanie Preissner
A Munich-born but Mallow-raised podcaster. Stefanie is the creator of hit comedy-drama series Can’t Cope, Won’t Cope. Her first book, Why Can’t Everything Just Stay the Same? was an Irish bestseller and nominated for an Irish Book Award.