Nancy Parmalee
Keys to a new life
Single mother and aspiring scientist Nancy Parmalee takes the long route to her PhD.
Single mother and aspiring scientist Nancy Parmalee takes the long route to her PhD.
Chuck Na
Team-teaching the controversy (explicit)
In need of a job, Chuck Na finds himself teaching evolution at an Orthodox Jewish high school.
In need of a job, Chuck Na finds himself teaching evolution at an Orthodox Jewish high school.
Rachel Bitney Wecht
Time and pressure (explicit)
Actress Rachel Bitney Wecht describes the challenges of wooing a physicist: The Story Collider's own co-founder, Brian Wecht.
Actress Rachel Bitney Wecht describes the challenges of wooing a physicist: The Story Collider's own co-founder, Brian Wecht.
Doug Fields
Reaching for discovery
Neuroscientist Doug Fields shares the moment, and the danger, of his first memory of scientific discovery. (Video)
Neuroscientist Doug Fields shares the moment, and the danger, of his first memory of scientific discovery. (Video)
John Rennie
Aggression
A college course forces John Rennie to confront a furious rat, and himself.
A college course forces John Rennie to confront a furious rat, and himself.
Jonathan Schwartz
Fear of the family chemistry
Jonathan Schwartz follows his family's legacy into science, in hopes of curing his hypochondria.
Jonathan Schwartz follows his family's legacy into science, in hopes of curing his hypochondria.
Nicole Ferraro
A fight with(out) the inventor of the web
Technology writer Nicole Ferraro finds the one person who can't be contacted on the world wide web: its inventor.
Technology writer Nicole Ferraro finds the one person who can't be contacted on the world wide web: its inventor.
Ibrahima Bah
A ticket to grad school
Ibrahima Bah discovers the hardest part of studying physics: the immigration office.
Ibrahima Bah discovers the hardest part of studying physics: the immigration office.
David Dickerson
Innocence
Writer David Dickerson's grad school hopes for romance leads to a dark ocean at 3am.
Writer David Dickerson's grad school hopes for romance leads to a dark ocean at 3am.
Kevin Allison
The games principals play (explicit)
Kevin Allison looks to psychology for insight into some very strange choices.
Kevin Allison looks to psychology for insight into some very strange choices.