What is the difference between traditional and modern methods that are used for editing plant genetics? Find out when TV/film writer Emilia Serrano speaks with plant geneticist Bobby Williams.…
Not many kids dream of growing up to be plant scientists, but what made plant geneticist Bobby Williams decide to go into this field? Find out when he explains what drives him to do the work he does with TV/film writer Emilia Serrano.…
Ask a Scientist … Does Anything Live at the Bottom of the Ocean?
The Mariana Trench is the deepest spot in the ocean, nearly 7 miles below the surface. Could anything live that deep? Oceanographer Dawn Wright talks with film producer Jeffrey Silver about what life forms she saw on…
When you go to the grocery store you might see the label non-GMO, but do you know what it means? Or what it does not mean? Or how it relates to Harrison Ford? Find out when TV/film writer Emilia Serrano speaks with plant geneticist Bobby Williams.…
It seems that everyone has a cell phone, but did you know that they are thanks to fusion technology? Find out how when writer/producer Angela Harvey talks to Stephanie Diem, a physicist and engineer at University of Wisconsin-Madison.…
Afrofuturism can contribute to all of our lives and futures in a myriad of ways. Actor Ahmed Best and professor Lonny Brooks, co-founders of the Afrorithm Futures Group, discuss what that could look like. Ahmed is a writer, director, producer, actor, and musician. Lonny is a professor at California State…
What is nanotechnology and how small is it really? Writer/producer Ira Ungerleider speaks with nanoscienist Rita Blaik to understand the exciting world of nano and how it is a part of our lives.…
Tron producer Justin Springer talks with Google Security Princess and Vice President/General Manager of Chrome, Parisa Tabriz about how he goes about researching and consulting with experts in technology for his films.…
It is easy to understand how we know about the size, shape, and even the diets of dinosaurs by looking at their bones. But how do paleontologists learn about their social behavior just by looking at fossils? To find out, Zack Stentz, Producer of Jurassic Park: Camp Cretaceous, talks with…
What is in a name? A lot! Writer and producer Vijal Patel talks with Karl Zelik, a biomedical engineer about the different names or terms that are used when talking about exoskeletons.…