FEATURED EPISODES

Moonshot: How Apollo Launched the Digital Revolution

The Apollo program to go to the moon marks the only time humans have left our home planet to set foot on another world. The biggest effect of this voyage was transforming the civilization it left behind.

How AI is Augmenting Therapy

Millions of people suffering from mental health issues are left untreated and undiagnosed. In this episode, we meet the psychologists and scientists studying how artificial intelligence can help.

Tech Gets in the Game

Football-playing robots. Algorithmic umpires. Neurological performance enhancement. In this episode, we look at how science and technology are reshaping the playing field—and how these advances could benefit life beyond sports.

Frozen Frontiers: Meet the Robot Explorers Hunting for Alien Life

In Antarctica, robots are helping scientists explore how life evolves in extreme environments. Such missions are dress-rehearsals for future space exploration to the ice-covered moons of Jupiter and Saturn, where alien life could be thriving.

The Price of Climate: Is Commercial Fishing in Hot Water?

Demand for wild seafood is rising-but so is the cost of bringing it ashore. In the first of a three-part series on climate, we meet the fishermen and scientists grappling with warming waters, shifting currents and rapidly changing economics.

Customized Kids: Are Designer Babies on the Way?

Advances in gene editing and DNA analysis are allowing parents unprecedented control over the traits their children will inherit. We explore the science-and ethics-behind the movement.

PRODUCTION DUTIES

• Guest host episodes.

• Research/pitch coverage topics and prep stories.

• Book, prep and record guests and reporters for studio, remote and field interviews.

• Edit audio and compile episodes in ProTools and Adobe Audition.

• Lead scripting, host tracking, fact-checking, headline writing and show notes.

• Collaborate with the engagement and off-platform teams on promotion/marketing strategy.

• Collaborate with senior editors on the planning of future reporting, business development and expansion.

• Lead guest bookings, interviews, vendor relations and ground operations for podcast tapings during The Wall Street Journal’s “Tech Live” executive conference in Laguna Beach, CA and “The Future of Everything Festival” in New York City.