Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers
Steven Pinker: If the World is Safer, Why Can I Still Die?
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Kathy Reichs: Only for David Duchovny
Kathy Reichs gets bamboozled into appearing on an episode of "Bones".
Kathy Reichs gets bamboozled into appearing on an episode of "Bones".
John Horgan: The Secret Life of Terrorists
John Horgan collects the stories of former terrorists.
John Horgan collects the stories of former terrorists.
Cheri Blauwet: I Brought Home the GoldÂ…in a Wheelchair
Cheri Blauwet gets talked into finding her passion.... which eventually turns to gold.
Cheri Blauwet gets talked into finding her passion.... which eventually turns to gold.
Cheri Blauwet: Having a Disability Makes Me a Better Doctor
Knowing that everyone is "only temporarily able-bodied" helps Cheri connect with patients.
Knowing that everyone is "only temporarily able-bodied" helps Cheri connect with patients.
Dame Stephanie Shirley: Great Dame
Dame Stephanie Shirley hobnobs with the Queen, but still insists that you call her "Steve.
Dame Stephanie Shirley hobnobs with the Queen, but still insists that you call her "Steve.
Dame Stephanie Shirley: Our Women's Company
Dame Stephanie Shirley breaks through a million glass ceilings with her all-female company
Dame Stephanie Shirley breaks through a million glass ceilings with her all-female company
Dame Stephanie Shirley: Kindertransport
Dame Stephanie is one of 10,000 Jewish children sent to live safe new lives in the the U.K
Dame Stephanie is one of 10,000 Jewish children sent to live safe new lives in the the U.K
Kathy Reichs: Digging Up "Bones"
Kathy Reichs solves mysteries at work and creates mysteries in her novels and in "Bones".
Kathy Reichs solves mysteries at work and creates mysteries in her novels and in "Bones".
Kathy Reichs: She Couldn't Even Dissect a Frog
Kathy Reichs couldn't dissect a frog in high school, but writes "disgusting" episodes.
Kathy Reichs couldn't dissect a frog in high school, but writes "disgusting" episodes.
Cheri Blauwet: I’m the Doctor, Not the Patient
Gold medalist Cheri Blauwet becomes a doctor and opens eyes to the idea of "disabilities".
Gold medalist Cheri Blauwet becomes a doctor and opens eyes to the idea of "disabilities".
Matt Denton: BB-8: A Star Wars Droid's Seven Secrets
If a cat is supposed to have nine lives, Matt Denton explains, BB-8 has at least seven...
If a cat is supposed to have nine lives, Matt Denton explains, BB-8 has at least seven...
Matt Denton: An Amazing Journey...To a Galaxy Far, Far Away
Matt Denton uses his electronics expertise to engineer a cute little robot named BB-8.
Matt Denton uses his electronics expertise to engineer a cute little robot named BB-8.
Matt Denton: Cinema 101: The Uses of Deodorant
Matt Denton stays dry and smells fine with deodorant in his toolkit of cinematic wizardry.
Matt Denton stays dry and smells fine with deodorant in his toolkit of cinematic wizardry.
Matt Denton: How to Make a Lovable Robot
Matt Denton makes BB-8 so lovable that they both wind up on the red carpet.
Matt Denton makes BB-8 so lovable that they both wind up on the red carpet.
Simon Singh: D'oh = mc²
Simon Singh discovers that there is an insane amount of math in "The Simpsons."
Simon Singh discovers that there is an insane amount of math in "The Simpsons."
Simon Singh: It All Started with the Big Bang
One of Simon Singh's books inspires the Barenaked Ladies to write a sitcom theme.
One of Simon Singh's books inspires the Barenaked Ladies to write a sitcom theme.
Simon Singh: Science and Religion Shake Hands
Don't think it's possible? Simon Singh explains how.
Don't think it's possible? Simon Singh explains how.
Mike Brown and Konstantin Batygin: The Planet 9 Guys
Mike Brown and Konstantin Batygin astonish themselves by discovering our 9th planet.
Mike Brown and Konstantin Batygin astonish themselves by discovering our 9th planet.