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Little Atoms 218 – Road Trip 03 – Kevin Hand

May 25, 2012

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In this episode, Neil gets a guided tour of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, and talks to JPL scientist Kevin Hand. Kevin Hand is Deputy Chief Scientist of Solar System Exploration at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. He is an astrobiologist and a planetary scientist, most concerned with studying the Jovian moon Europa. This has […]

Little Atoms 217 – Road Trip 02 – Seth Shostak

May 18, 2012

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In the first Interview of the Little Atoms Road Trip series, Neil Denny travelled to Mountain View, In the heart of Silicon Valley, to the SETI Institute, to meet Seth Shostak. Seth Shostak is Senior Astronomer at the SETI (The Search for Extra-terrestrial Intelligence) Institute. He is a frequent presenter of the Institute’s work in the […]

Little Atoms 216 – Jules Evans – Philosophy for Life and Other Dangerous Situations

May 4, 2012

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Jules Evans is Policy Director at the Centre for the History of the Emotions at Queen Mary, University of London, where he runs the Well-Being Project. He has worked with organisations including the new economics foundation, the RSA, the School of Life and the Rockefeller Foundation on philosophy and well-being. He also writes for publications […]