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Research: Stories about the places studies take us
Part 1: As a teenager, Bri Riggio struggles to understand her eating disorder and connect with her psychologist father. Part 2: Seth Baum, an expert …
9 years, 2 months ago
Outliers: Stories of unusual outcomes
Part 1: A series of unfortunate events reveals something off about molecular biologist Maryam Zaringhalam’s sense of smell. Part 2: Hillary Savoie’s …
9 years, 2 months ago
Baseline: Stories about starting points
Part 1: Bioethicist Elizabeth Yuko tries to use her science training while reporting her sexual assault. Part 2: Engineering student Selam Gano retur…
9 years, 2 months ago
Excited State: Stories about exhilerating experiences
Brian Mackenwells tries to smuggle something onto the vomit comet, and Jess Thom learns the best way to explain her Tourette's to someone new. Brian …
9 years, 2 months ago
Exposure: Stories about new experiences
Part 1: Journalist Erika Check Hayden travels to Sierra Leone and sees ebola up close and personal for the first time. Part 2: As a child, psychologi…
9 years, 3 months ago
Adam Becker: The Solar System
Though Adam Becker loved science as a kid, he struggled in school -- until he met first-grade teacher Mrs. Brown. Adam Becker is a writer, astrophysi…
9 years, 3 months ago
Mary Ann Allen: My Friend Lovey
When biologist Mary Ann Allen gets a chance to study Down syndrome, the disorder her dear childhood friend had, she jumps at the chance, but the resu…
9 years, 3 months ago
Rebecca Brachman: Deadly Mistake
Neuroscientist Rebecca Brachman is working late one night alone in the lab when she accidentally sticks herself with a needle full of deadly toxin. R…
9 years, 3 months ago
Emily Grossman: Crying in Science
When geneticist and science communicator Emily Grossman is invited to discuss women in science on TV, she doesn't know she'll be debating a legendary…
9 years, 4 months ago
Amanda Buch: My Father's Brain
When Amanda Buch's beloved father is diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, it sparks a passion in her for neuroscience. Amanda Buch is a budding neuros…
9 years, 4 months ago