
Ep73: Communicating New Ideas - Michael Levin
Recorded in February 2020. We talk about Michael's journey into science, from creating a fake school so that he could order chemicals online...
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A podcast about the culture of being a scientist. Winner: Best Interview Podcast at the British Podcast Awards. Dr Stuart Higgins talks to scientists, science communicators, journalists and...

Recorded in February 2020. We talk about Michael's journey into science, from creating a fake school so that he could order chemicals online...

An update on Scientists not the Science.

Continuing conversation with Professor Chris Jackson, talking about what I might change in academia, given the power. Full show notes: https...

February 3rd 2020 marked the fifth anniversary of Scientists not the Science. So for fun, Professor Chris Jackson interviews me and we get d...

Reflecting on what I've learnt from five years of interviews for Scientists not the Science. Find a link to the original published article i...

What influences young people's aspirations to work in science and science-related careers? This episode talks to the team behind the ASPIRES...

Compilation episode featuring some of the best bits from season four of Scientists not the Science, ahead of the beginning of season five. F...

Notes from a recent workshop on academic mental health, organized by the UK Chapter of the Marie Curie Alumni Association. Full show notes:...

David Walt is Professor of Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University and Harvard Medical School. We talk about his background...

Hamid Ghanadan is the Founder of The Linus Group, a health and life sciences marketing and creative agency. We talk about his experiences ta...

English is the language of science, but for most people it's not their native tongue. What's it like working in science and academia, in a f...

Chris Jackson is Professor of Basin Analysis at Imperial College London, and advocate for improving research and professional standards in a...

Alex Lathbridge is a PhD student at the University of Bath, founder of the network Minorities in STEM and creator of the podcast Why Aren't...

Matt Faria is a Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne. We talk about improving research standards and his move into science from so...

Alexandros Kouris is a PhD student at Imperial College London. We talk about his research and career. Recorded live at the Imperial Festival...

Ben Britton is a Senior Lecturer at Imperial College London. We talk about his research and career. Recorded live at the Imperial Festival 2...

Sandrine Heutz is Professor of Functional Materials at Imperial College London. We talk about her research and career. Recorded live at the...

Emma Chapman is a Royal Astronomical Society Research Fellow at Imperial College London. We talk about her research and career. Recorded liv...

Kirsty Shaw is a senior lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University. We talk about teaching students and balancing different roles within...

Roma Agrawal is a structural engineer, responsible for hundreds of structures around the UK, most notably the Shard in London. We talk about...

Meriame Berboucha is a physicist at Imperial College London. We talk about how Meriame uses social media to communicate science and reach yo...

Joanna Haigh is Professor of Atmospheric Physics at Imperial College London. We talk about her experience of academia, and what is means to...

Jennifer Gelinas is an Associate Professor of Neurology at Columbia University. We talk about being both a medical and a PhD doctor. Full sh...

Compilation episode featuring some of the best bits from season three of Scientists not the Science, ahead of the beginning of season four....

Listen to the performances of poets and scientists, working together to combine their two disciplines. This is part two, to hear more about...

Experimental Words is an engagement project that pairs poets and scientists to produce unique performance pieces. This episode I document ta...

Angela Saini is a science journalist and author. We talk about her latest book 'Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong – and the New Research...

Michael Sanders is the Chief Scientist at the Behavioural Insights Team, commonly known as the 'nudge unit'. We talk academia and policy, ho...

This episode I talk to Stephen Franey and Thomas Pitcher from Kings College London, and Michelle Rea from the Gatsby Charitable Foundation,...

Dr Martin Zaltz Austwick has been a solid-state physicist, a medical physicist, and a senior lecturer. He now describes himself as a recover...

This is a rerun of an episode from season 2. You can listen to me on The Cinemile podcast here: http://www.thecinemile.com/ - we reviewed th...

This is a rerun of an episode from season 1. You can my other podcast series 'Down to Earth' which is all about space tech spinoffs here: ht...

Miriam Frankel and Stephen Harris are science editors at The Conversation – an online news website where all the articles are written by aca...

Roberto Trotta is an astrophysicist, a lecturer, an author, and the director of the Centre for Languages, Culture and Communication at Imper...

Carole Kenrick is Scientist & Inventor-in-Residence at a primary school in North London. We talk about the importance of teaching children a...

Steven Lee and Nick Evans are academics – together they present TheScienceShed podcast, a ramble through academic life. We talk about their...

Before becoming a journal editor at Nature Materials, Luigi Martiradonna was a researcher. In part 2 we talk about his experience as a scien...

Luigi Martiradonna is a senior editor at the journal Nature Materials. In part 1 we talk about the publishing process, how he makes the deci...

Robin Ince is a comedian, writer and performer, best known for presenting The Infinite Monkey Cage on BBC Radio 4. We talk about public unde...

Alon Gorodetsky is an Assistant Professor at the University of California, Irvine. We talk about working in an interdisciplinary research fi...

Compilation episode featuring some of the best bits from season two of Scientists not the Science, ahead of the beginning of season three. F...

Being a scientist means being comfortable with change. I talk to Christian Clear and Jean-Philippe St-Pierre to explore their personal exper...

What is the imposter syndrome and how does it affect academics? In this final episode I explore the phenomenon, how it manifests in academic...

Stuart Goldsmith is a stand-up comedian and host of The Comedian's Comedian Podcast. We compare the industries of science and comedy to see...

Bonus episode: part of a series of short interviews recorded with Cavendish Inspiring Women, a group promoting the visibility of women worki...

Dr Shelda Debowski is a Senior Consultant in Higher Education Development, working with academics to help them to achieve their goals. We ta...

Dr Joy Warde is the Postdoc Staff Coordinator at the University of Cambridge. We talk about what a postdoc is and the challenges researchers...

Dr Emma Chapman is an astrophysicist and a mum. We talk about what it's like to juggle doing a PhD and a postdoc with having a child, and th...

Professor Dame Athene Donald is a physicist at the University of Cambridge and advocate for women in science. We talk about the challenges w...

Helen Arney is a songwriter, comedian, and one third of the science-comedy trio Festival of the Spoken Nerd. We talk about how despite runni...