SERIES: Radio Lab

Pieces in Series 23
Licensor WNYC
Producer(s) Jad Abumrad
Formats Documentary, Interview, Limited Series
Topics Art, Historical, Science
Produced 2004
Added to PRX September 23, 2004
 

Summary:

Radio Lab explores big ideas in science (and beyond) through conversation, storytelling and sound.

Website:

http://www.radiolab.org

Additional Credits and Funding:

Host/Producer Jad Abumrad, Co-Host Robert Krulwich, with Producers Ellen Horne and Lulu Miler

Tones:

Contemplative, Edgy, Humorous

Language:

English

Description:

Radio Lab is an investigation. Each episode is a patchwork of people, sounds, stories and experiences centered around One Big Idea. On Radio Lab, science bumps into culture...information sounds like music.

Radio Lab is designed for listeners who demand skepticism but appreciate wonder, who are curious about the world but who also want to be moved and surprised.