Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers

Today's scientists and engineers reveal their lives behind the lab coats and test tubes.

Episodes

  • Crystal Dilworth: Shoes

    Crystal Dilworth encourages old, white male scientists to wear high heels.
  • Crystal Dilworth: Ballet, Neuroscience & A Man Eating Plant

    Crystal Dilworth doesn't "join the circus," but then kind of does...with other scientists.
  • Crystal Dilworth: 30 Seconds on Teaching Dance to Scientists

    We give Crystal Dilworth 30 seconds to explain how she teaches dance to scientists.
  • Geoff Tabin: The Invention Of Bungee Jumping

    We ask Geoff Tabin 7 questions about the invention of bungee jumping.
  • Geoff Tabin: Wheeeeeeee!

    Life isn't dangerous enough, so Geoff Tabin invents bungee jumping.
  • Geoff Tabin: 30 Seconds on Cataracts

    We give Geoff Tabin 30 seconds to talk about cataracts and he tells us about peanut M&Ms.
  • Geoff Tabin: Getting Sight Back

    Geoff Tabin climbs mountains & performs thousands of cataracts surgeries in Nepal & Africa
  • Bill Nye: I Took Astronomy From Carl Sagan

    Bill Nye explains how he took an Astronomy class from Carl Sagan & carries on his legacy.

Specials

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.