Philip Ball

25 Podcast Episodes

315. Science Writing as a Discipline feat. Philip Ball

315. Science Writing as a Discipline feat. Philip Ball

It’s one thing to talk about the science and physics behind the notion of invisibility, it’s another thing to examine th... Read more

7 Aug 2023

1hr 2mins

Philip Ball - How to Make Sense of Inhuman Minds

Philip Ball - How to Make Sense of Inhuman Minds

Acclaimed science writer Philip Ball joins us to explore the rich diversity of thinking minds – from human to other mamm... Read more

9 Aug 2022

1hr 3mins

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Science Writer & Broadcaster, Philip Ball | The Human Podcast #16

Science Writer & Broadcaster, Philip Ball | The Human Podcast #16

Philip Ball is a popular freelance science writer, broadcaster and author. He’s written for Nature for over 20 years, br... Read more

6 Aug 2022

46mins

Episode 39: Exploring the human imagination and the world of “Homo Imaginatus”, with Philip Ball

Episode 39: Exploring the human imagination and the world of “Homo Imaginatus”, with Philip Ball

In a recent article in the online magazine Aeon, the renowned science writer, Philip Ball, considered the concept of ima... Read more

12 Jan 2022

34mins

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Series 1, Episode 39: Exploring the human imagination and the world of “Homo Imaginatus”, with Philip Ball

Series 1, Episode 39: Exploring the human imagination and the world of “Homo Imaginatus”, with Philip Ball

In a recent article in the online magazine Aeon, the renowned science writer, Philip Ball, considered the concept of ima... Read more

12 Jan 2022

34mins

Episode 39: Exploring the human imagination and the world of “Homo Imaginatus”, with Philip Ball

Episode 39: Exploring the human imagination and the world of “Homo Imaginatus”, with Philip Ball

In a recent article in the online magazine Aeon, the renowned science writer, Philip Ball, considered the concept of ima... Read more

12 Jan 2022

34mins

Series 1, Episode 39: Exploring the human imagination and the world of “Homo Imaginatus”, with Philip Ball

Series 1, Episode 39: Exploring the human imagination and the world of “Homo Imaginatus”, with Philip Ball

In a recent article in the online magazine Aeon, the renowned science writer, Philip Ball, considered the concept of ima... Read more

12 Jan 2022

34mins

The mechanics of other minds | Philip Ball

The mechanics of other minds | Philip Ball

Have you ever wondered how animals, robots and even aliens think? Listen to find out!Looking for a link we mentioned? It... Read more

11 Jan 2022

32mins

Quantum Mechanics and the Quest for Final Knowledge (John Horgan & Philip Ball)

Quantum Mechanics and the Quest for Final Knowledge (John Horgan & Philip Ball)

Will science ever absorb the arts and humanities? ... Why Phil wrote a book about quantum mechanics ... Knowing quantu... Read more

7 Jun 2021

1hr

Philip Ball, "The Beauty of Chemistry: Art, Wonder, and Science" (MIT Press, 2021)

Philip Ball, "The Beauty of Chemistry: Art, Wonder, and Science" (MIT Press, 2021)

Chemistry is not just about microscopic atoms doing inscrutable things; it is the process that makes flowers and galaxie... Read more

10 May 2021

1hr 4mins

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