Sam Kean appears in the following:
Double-Blasted
Friday, June 13, 2025
One man experiences the ultimate trauma—twice. Surprisingly, it brings us a story of generational repair.
Finding Emilie
Friday, March 22, 2024
This is a segment we first aired back in 2011. In it, we hear a story of a very different kind of lost and found. Alan Lundgard, a college art student, fell in love with a fellow art ...
HEAVY METAL
Friday, September 24, 2021
What happens when you’re the only one who can see something?
Loop the Loop
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Lincoln Beachey thought he had a dream, a dream to become the most daring, skilled, and famous pilot the world would ever forget.
Nukes: The Broadcast
Wednesday, October 04, 2017
Is there is anyone that can say “No” if the president orders a nuclear strike?
Leaving Your Lamarck
Monday, November 19, 2012
Jad starts us off with some wishful parental thinking.
Inheritance
Monday, November 19, 2012
Stories of nature and nurture slamming into each other and shaping our biological blueprints.
Double Blasted
Monday, July 16, 2012
On the morning of August 6, 1945, Tsutomu Yamaguchi was in Hiroshima on a work trip.
The Bad Show
Monday, January 09, 2012
We wrestle with the dark side of human nature, and ask whether it's something we can ever really understand, or fully escape.
How do you solve a problem like Fritz Haber?
Monday, January 09, 2012
How do you square the idea of a bad person who does great good?
Loop the Loop
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Lincoln Beachey is one of the most famous men you’ve never heard of.