Episodes
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John Horgan: The Dangers of Hanging Out with Terrorists
S2016 Ep27 |John Horgan interviews an IRA terrorist and wonders if he's made a huge mistake.
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Janet Iwasa: Science Goes Hollywood
S2016 Ep18 |Janet Iwasa studies animation in Hollywood. - Image
Janet Iwasa: Biologists with Movies in Their Heads
S2016 Ep17 |Janet Iwasa animates creates a beautiful way to communicate about the molecular world. - Image
Danica McKellar: My First Kiss
S2016 Ep16 |Danica and Winnie both have thier first kiss on the set of "The Wonder Years". - Image
Danica McKellar: Math Doesn't Suck
S2016 Ep15 |Danica McKellar's first math book helps girls become BFFs with math. - Image
Danica McKellar: Are You the Girl from "The Wonder Years"?
S2016 Ep14 |Danica McKellar becomes Winnie Cooper... then she finds out that she's something more. - Image
Cynthia Erenas: A Big Change in the World
S2016 Ep13 |Cynthia Erenas dreams big, builds technology and challenges gender roles. - Image
Cynthia Erenas: cynthia.i.am
S2016 Ep12 |Cynthia Erenas connects with will.i.am and becomes a superstar teen roboticist. - Image
Cynthia Erenas: 30 Seconds on Building Your First Robot
S2016 Ep11 |We give Cynthia Erenas 30 seconds to offer tips on robot-building.
Specials
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Mike Brown and Konstantin Batygin: The Planet 9 Guys
Mike Brown and Konstantin Batygin astonish themselves by discovering our 9th planet.
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Kathy Reichs: She Couldn't Even Dissect a Frog
Kathy Reichs couldn't dissect a frog in high school, but writes "disgusting" episodes. - Image
Kathy Reichs: Digging Up "Bones"
Kathy Reichs solves mysteries at work and creates mysteries in her novels and in "Bones". - Image
Dame Stephanie Shirley: Kindertransport
Dame Stephanie is one of 10,000 Jewish children sent to live safe new lives in the the U.K - Image
Dame Stephanie Shirley: Great Dame
Dame Stephanie Shirley hobnobs with the Queen, but still insists that you call her "Steve. - Image
Dame Stephanie Shirley: Our Women's Company
Dame Stephanie Shirley breaks through a million glass ceilings with her all-female company - Image
Cheri Blauwet: Having a Disability Makes Me a Better Doctor
Knowing that everyone is "only temporarily able-bodied" helps Cheri connect with patients. - Image
Cheri Blauwet: I’m the Doctor, Not the Patient
Gold medalist Cheri Blauwet becomes a doctor and opens eyes to the idea of "disabilities". - Image
Cheri Blauwet: I Brought Home the Gold in a Wheelchair
Cheri Blauwet gets talked into finding her passion.... which eventually turns to gold.
About Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers
Scientists are just like everyone else -they've got secrets. So who knows what happens when the lab coats come off? Actually, we do. And now you can too. In this series of short, web-exclusive videos, you'll meet intriguing scientists and engineers, and learn about their surprising lives outside the proverbial lab.