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Radical Science

The science podcast that’s not about the science.

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Breaking Research out the Lab with Hemai Parthasarathy

Breaking Research out the Lab with Hemai Parthasarathy

We spoke to Hemai Parthasarathy, the Scientific Director of Breakout Labs, a fund for early stage deep tech startups to ... Read more

20 Jan 2018

35mins

Ranked #2

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Food from the Lab with Erin Kim

Food from the Lab with Erin Kim

This episode we chatted to Erin Kim the Communications Director at New Harvest, a non-profit research institute focussed... Read more

15 Dec 2017

30mins

Ranked #3

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The Science of Storytelling with Kat Arney

The Science of Storytelling with Kat Arney

In this episode we chat to science writer, podcaster, speaker, author, and now communications consultant Dr Kat Arney on... Read more

23 Feb 2019

43mins

Ranked #4

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From Cambridge to the Commons with Julian Huppert

From Cambridge to the Commons with Julian Huppert

This episode features Julian Huppert, former Liberal Democrat MP for Cambridge, and now Director of the Intellectual For... Read more

28 Nov 2017

34mins

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The Road to Open Science Hardware

The Road to Open Science Hardware

In this episode we spoke to Dr Jenny Molloy, a Cambridge Synthetic Biologist who, among many things, is the Director of ... Read more

29 Mar 2018

40mins

Ranked #6

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The Science Set - From Ghana and Beyond

The Science Set - From Ghana and Beyond

Today's guest is Antipem Ofori Charles, a Ghanaian inventor and entrepreneur who is intent on transforming science educa... Read more

6 Jan 2019

28mins

Ranked #7

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Viral Misinformation with Richard Clarke

Viral Misinformation with Richard Clarke

In today's episode we are joined by Richard Clarke, a PhD researcher at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medici... Read more

10 Feb 2019

34mins

Ranked #8

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Exploring European Biotech with Philip Hemme

Exploring European Biotech with Philip Hemme

This episode we speak to Philip Hemme, the founder and CEO of Labiotech, the leading media organisation covering Europea... Read more

12 Jan 2018

39mins

Ranked #9

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Feeding the World with Hila Cohen

Feeding the World with Hila Cohen

In today's episode Gemma speaks to Hila Cohen the International Business Development Lead of the World Food Programme's ... Read more

5 Feb 2019

39mins

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*SXSW Bonus Episode* Building an Ecosystem for Science Startups

*SXSW Bonus Episode* Building an Ecosystem for Science Startups

*Bonus Episode* Gemma moderated a panel at SXSW on building an ecosystem for science startups with Ana Florescu of Scien... Read more

27 Mar 2018

1hr 5mins

Ranked #11

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The Biotech Rebels with Elsa Sotiriadis

The Biotech Rebels with Elsa Sotiriadis

This episode we spoke to Elsa Sotiriadis, the Chief Futurist and Program Director of Rebel Bio. Rebel Bio is the world'... Read more

3 Feb 2018

25mins

Ranked #12

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DIY Bio in the Bay with Mary Ward

DIY Bio in the Bay with Mary Ward

In this episode we chat to Mary Ward, the co-founder of Counter Culture Labs, an Oakland based community space that draw... Read more

4 Aug 2018

29mins

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Losing the Nobel Prize with Brian Keating

Losing the Nobel Prize with Brian Keating

In this episode we chat to UC San Diego Physicist Brian Keating on his new book 'Losing the Nobel Prize'. Brian Keating ... Read more

14 Jun 2018

38mins

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Leading the Automation Revolution

Leading the Automation Revolution

In this episode we chatted to Kristin Ellis, the Scientific Development Lead at OpenTrons, about all things science. Ope... Read more

10 Oct 2017

39mins

Ranked #15

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Find a Way Make a Way with Harry Destecroix

Find a Way Make a Way with Harry Destecroix

In this episode we are joined by our pal, the inimitable Harry Destecroix. Harry is CEO of Unit DX and Carbometrics, and... Read more

24 Nov 2018

36mins

Ranked #16

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Abolishing Silicon Valley With Wendy Liu

Abolishing Silicon Valley With Wendy Liu

In this episode we chat to Wendy Liu author of the brilliant book, Abolish Silicon Valley! We talk about the myth of th... Read more

19 May 2020

51mins

Ranked #17

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The Return ft. Gemma's Book

The Return ft. Gemma's Book

Gemma's book Smoke and Mirrors launched last week and we talk about it. You can pick up a copy here.

26 Apr 2020

8mins

Ranked #18

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Solving Space Junk with Harriet Brettle

Solving Space Junk with Harriet Brettle

After a long summer we're back, and we're here to talk spaaaace! Specifically the issue of satellite sustainability and ... Read more

16 Sep 2019

35mins

Ranked #19

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How to Write our Future with Anne Charnock

How to Write our Future with Anne Charnock

In this episode we chat to science fiction author, Anne Charnock. For Anne's latest novel "Dreams Before the Start of Ti... Read more

25 May 2019

33mins

Ranked #20

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Biology's Big Data Problem with Charles Fracchia

Biology's Big Data Problem with Charles Fracchia

In this episode we chat to Charles Fracchia, CEO and Co-Founder of BioBright a bioscience data company driven to make la... Read more

10 Apr 2019

38mins

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