How to Survive Science When You Can’t Know Everything

Emilia and Rori sit in-studio with Dr. Anne Stone to discuss how scientists can succeed without having all the answers. They share three big takeaways—from handling disagreements in research, to choosing the right path for your work, and why coding skills still matter. It’s helpful advice for scientists at any stage of their career.

EPISODE CHAPTERS:

00:39 – Lesson 1: Resolving disagreement by citing authoritative sources

02:21 – Lesson 2: Balancing interest, opportunity, and strategy in research choices

03:44 – Lesson 3: Why every scientist should learn to code — even if you won’t master it

CREDITS: This episode is produced and edited by Maribel Quezada Smith. Production Coordinator, Marissa Alcantar. The hosts of Science Wise are Emilia Huerta-Sanchez and Rori Rohlfs. This is a Diferente Creative Production.