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Millions of scientists prowl the earth, but most people don't have a clue what their world is like. If you've ever wondered what scientists really get up to in the lab, sit back and let us b...
In this episode, we interview writer Stuart Clark, discuss novels by Geraldine Brooks and Juris Jurjevics, and - of course - look back on te...
In this episode, we highlight lab lit fiction from Wilkie Collins, Morton Thompson and Richard Dooling, interview writer Julie Maxwell, and...
This episode, we highlight lab lit fiction from Thomas Pynchon, Elizabeth Gilbert, and Julie Maxwell, and interview astronomer and novelist...
This episode, we highlight lab lit fiction from Pamela Beason, John Banville and Alison Lurie; and interview novelist James Meek. Join Jenny...
This episode, we highlight a new science novel by Barbara Kingsolver, interview biochemist and writer Jennifer Cryer, and meet a few scienti...
This episode, we highlight three new LabLit novels, two plays and one film – and interview flash-fiction writer Tania Hershman. Join Jenny a...
This episode, we highlight new lab lit fiction from Robert Harris, interview British novelist Stuart Clark, take a scientific look at baby b...
This episode, we track new LabLit fiction from Berlin to Brazil, get excited about the Royal Society’s first ever literary festival, intervi...
This episode, we feature women in science, indulge in a rather rude romp through improbable research, and highlight a rash of three new play...
What do you get when you put several hundred science-y, online-y, geeky people into a small conference hall in North Carolina and leave them...
Baby, it's cold outside. As the snow keeps falling, we ask: can meteorological scientists tell the long-term future about whether government...
When science-y people from the online world meet, great things tend to happen. In this episode, we interview various participants during the...
It's all about pairs on this episode of the podcast. We offer a spirited defense against two attacks on scientists by journalists, wonder wh...
We encounter frisky yeast, get ready for the Royal Society Summer Festival and ponder just how far an author needs to go to research a book....
We discuss the advantages of literary brevity, contemplate the use of vindaloo curry as a weapon and find out what happens when celebrity fo...
We explore the virtues of a greasy diet, ponder the link between Shakira and neuroscience, calculate the odds of finding a mate and find out...
We discuss the geeky vibe in the films '2010' and 'Sherlock Holmes', wonder why scientists wear glasses and engineers don't, and hear how on...
We discuss the annoying habits of science conspiracy theorists, the brilliance of the writings of Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, and the relief of...
We discuss this year's Nobel prizes, the links between genius and madness, and a new graphic novel about the mathematics of Bertrand Russell...
An intriguing album from They Might Be Giants in full science geek mode, the world's weirdest experiments revealed, and new fiction about fo...
A new novel about a time-traveling Galileo, a fond farewell to our about to be ex-favorite geeky comic strip, and a snub from a best-selling...
Scientific cooking gets dangerous, Goldie gets down with an evolutionary groove and our literature continues to be invaded by pernicious equ...
Science textbooks get lighter, robots get sexier and a classic lab lit play costs a small fortune. Join Jenny and Richard in London, and Amy...
A new lablit play comes to London, libel laws get panned by scientists, and geeks win a music competition. Join Jenny and Richard in London,...
Brian Malow is billed as Earth's premiere science comedian - find out why in this recent interview in London. We also review the highlights...
Join us for a discussion of Jennifer Rohn's novel Experimental Heart at London's Royal Institution, including a Q&A with the author.