Lulu Miller

Co-Host, Radiolab

Lulu Miller appears in the following:

The Mastermind: An Octopus Heist

Thursday, September 22, 2022

WNYC Studios
A color-changing creature many people assumed to be brainless outsmarts his human captors.

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Radiolab for Kids Presents: 'Terrestrials'

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

We preview the Radiolab for Kids podcast, 'Terrestrials'.

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Terrestrials: A New Kids Show from Radiolab

Thursday, September 15, 2022

WNYC Studios
An introduction to your friendly neighborhood nature show from Radiolab for Kids. 

The Helen Keller Exorcism

Thursday, March 24, 2022

Haunted by the disability icon Helen Keller all her life, the Deafblind fantasy writer Elsa Sjunneson sets out on a journey to separate truth from myth.

The Helen Keller Exorcism

Friday, March 11, 2022

Elsa Sjunneson, a fantasy writer and Deafblind woman, was haunted by Hellen Keller. Then, a TikTok conspiracy brought her closer to the disability icon than she ever dreamt.
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Animal Minds

Friday, November 26, 2021

Can a whale be gracious? Can a leopard seal fall in love with its photographer? That guilty look a dog gives you, does it really FEEL bad? What is it exactly are these animals thinking?
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A Dark Obsession With Ordering the World

Friday, September 03, 2021

Lulu Miller on the possibilities — and perils — of trying to bring order to chaos.

The Unsilencing

Thursday, August 26, 2021

Three scientists dive back in time, deep into our bodies, and down into our genome to tackle one question: Why do women tend to get autoimmune disease more than men?
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Kleptotherms

Wednesday, May 05, 2021

We break the thermometer watch the mercury spill out as we discover temperature is far stranger than it seems. Five stories that run the gamut from snakes to stars.
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Escapescape

Thursday, March 18, 2021

To ease the claustrophobia of our locked-down lives, we put out the call to listeners to take us to their secret escape spots. What rolled in was a mesmerizing journey around the planet.
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One Man's Dark Obsession With Ordering the World

Friday, October 30, 2020

Lulu Miller on the possibilities — and perils — of trying to bring order to chaos.

Brooke speaks with Lulu Miller about her new book, "Why Fish Don't Exist"

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

The story of a long-heralded, lately-demoted taxonomist of fish and then, notoriously, people. 

Insomnia Line

Friday, September 25, 2020

It’s the dead of night, you’re wide awake. And you’re not alone. So we put a phone number on twitter, and spent all night talking to the sleepless among us.
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Falling

Thursday, September 17, 2020

We plunge into a black hole, take a trip over Niagara Falls, and upend some myths about falling cats.

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Why Fish Don't Exist

Wednesday, May 13, 2020

A conversation with Lulu Miller about chaos, science, and her new book, Why Fish Don’t Exist.
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Lulu Miller on 'Why Fish Don't Exist'

Friday, April 17, 2020

Lulu Miller, Peabody Award–winning science reporter and co-founder of NPR’s Invisibilia, discusses her book, Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life.

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Opossums, Hydras And Hummingbirds: What We're Learning About Aging From Animals

Monday, April 06, 2020

Some animals live longer than they should for their size. Some have shorter lives. And others don't appear to age at all.

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'Invisibilia': Tiny Creature Revolutionizes Our Understanding Of Life

Monday, April 06, 2020

From NPR's podcast Invisibilia, the story of a tiny aquatic creature called the Hydra that could provide a clue to staving off some major diseases of aging.

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The L Word is Back

Monday, January 13, 2020

A decade after The L Word ended, The L Word: Generation Q is finally here, so this week we're revisiting the time Kathy watched the original series.

It's Mother Fudging BD Wong!

Monday, January 06, 2020

Consider this episode a gift to start your 2020 off RIGHT: It’s our conversation with the one-and-only BD Wong. Dreams do come true.