
Whether we wear a lab coat or haven't seen a test tube since grade school, science is shaping all of our lives. And that means we all have science stories to tell. Every year, we host dozens of live shows all over the country, featuring all kinds of storytellers - researchers, doctors, and engineers of course, but also patients, poets, comedians, cops, and more. Some of our stories are heartbreaki... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 709 | Founded | 15 years ago |
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In this week’s episode, both storytellers explore the surprising connections between dance and science.
Part 1: Learning a modern version of her childhood Indian dances puts Sumitra Mattai’s brain and body to the test.
Part 2: When people doubt th... more
In this week’s episode, both storytellers share stories that illustrate why empathy, kindness, and humanity are essential to healthcare.
Part 1: After feeling betrayed by the very systems meant to protect her, Karen McCaffrey chooses to become the a... more
Hair might seem trivial, but for many of us it carries history, identity, and meaning far beyond keratin. In this week’s episode, both of our storytellers explore the unexpected power their hair holds.
Part 1: Being half Navajo and half white, Caris... more
This week we present two stories from Black people who were dealing with the ramifications of our racist systems.
Part 1: As a science teacher, Mamoudou N'Diaye was supposed to have all the answers, but he struggles to explain being Black in the USA... more
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Each week the link between science and story is fascinated as people share personal and professional accounts that inspire and educate. I love this show.
The stories is this show involve humanity. Touching, funny and real. Always about connections
It’s a mixed bag. Some topics and stories are compelling enough to overlook the time spent in ads.
Really not sure how social justice equals science but however, you can push your narrative to indoctrinate the minds of the masses. So please by all means wrap your social justice in a scientific bow so our youth can continue to be victims and oppressed.
The ‘science’ is a thin veil for their political agenda
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Focusing on the intersection of science and personal narrative, this podcast explores a wide array of stories that highlight how science impacts everyday life. Each episode features storytellers from various backgrounds, including researchers, educators, and everyday individuals who share their unique experiences and insights, often on complex topics such as identity, diversity in STEM, and the human-animal connection. The storytelling format blends humor with poignant moments, making science accessible and relatable to a broad audience. This blend of personal storytelling with scientific themes distinguishes the podcast, creating a dynamic listening experience that resonates with anyone interested in the human side of science.
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Recent guests on The Story Collider include:
1. Mamoudou N'Diaye
2. Rhonda Key
3. Angelique Allen
4. Ken Phillips
5. Carlos Guerrero Anderson
6. Angie Weaver
7. Kyle Gillis
8. Omiya Hassan
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