And are there any circumstances where this would be justified?

Would you accept a Nobel prize if the cost was your sanity? In this episode we look at whether receiving the most prestigious award in science causes scientist to propose crackpot theories and even descend into madness.

What is the purpose of science education at different stages of school... and are we doing a good job delivering? 

Let's leave the realm of the scientifically possible behind for a bit, and plan ahead for when our time comes. 

Does the myth of the maverick scientist help or hinder science? In this episode we take an in depth look at what makes a maverick scientist and the effect the trope has on scientists and the public perception of research.

We're putting our scientific minds to practical work and try to make an educated guess on a completely unknown number. Can you beat us?

We are doing a journal club episode on the paper: Can a biologist fix a radio? (Labeznik, CANCER CELL, 2002). 

The podcast with straight forward questions that lead to not so straight forward answers is back for another season. 

The podcast with straight forward questions that lead to not so straight forward answers introduces itself.

Enough with the rants for now. Today, each of us is bringing an uplifting piece of science to the table, and shares his excitement with the others. In the end, we have an important announcement about the future of this podcast.