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Erika Engelhaupt: The Science Of Speeding
Erika Engelhaupt is on a road trip out to DC when suddenly they're pulled over and her boyfriend is arrested. She'll need science to vindicate her ma…
11 years, 7 months ago
Stephon Alexander: Physics Dreams
Physicist Stephon Alexander feels overwhelmed until the father of quantum gravity himself helps him find inspiration in his subconscious. Stephon Ale…
11 years, 7 months ago
Daniel Miller: Black Holes
At four years old, Daniel Miller became one of the youngest people in the state of Texas ever to testify in court -- against his own mother, for sexu…
11 years, 8 months ago
Daniel Engber: Distracting Mark Cuban
Daniel Engber risks derailing his PhD by constant daydreaming, until his neuroscience research gives him a idea that will revolutionize the NBA. Dani…
11 years, 8 months ago
Eugene Lim: Colliding Universes
Cosmologist Eugene Lim is pulled into another world when he goes to help teach after the earthquake in Haiti. One day, Eugene Lim decided to dump his…
11 years, 8 months ago
Ainissa Ramirez: Science Vs Football
Materials scientist Ainissa Ramirez never connected with her brothers' love of football until she unexpectedly ends up writing a book about it. Ainis…
11 years, 8 months ago
Annalise Kaylor: A Room Full Of Odds
A cancer diagnosis is only the start of the collapse for Annalise Kaylor, but she finds support in an unexpected community. Hailing from the northwoo…
11 years, 8 months ago
Allison Hartshorn: Common Ground
A relationship bridging the divide between scientists and artists is reflected in a fight over where to store tomatoes. Alison graduated with a BSc i…
11 years, 9 months ago
Jodi Beggs: Kindergarten tycoon
Jodi Beggs's mother greatly underestimates how well her kindergartener understands economics. Jodi Beggs is an economist and writer whose focus is on…
11 years, 9 months ago
Kathleen Raven: Hearing
Science writer Kathleen Raven's unexpected loss of hearing takes her on a journey with modern technology. Kathleen Raven writes for Reuters Health an…
11 years, 9 months ago