The kind folks over at BloggingHeads TV were nice enough to offer me an opportunity to discuss some science stuff with Ed Grabianowski from io9.com. Here it is:
In this discussion, we talk about:
- Learning physics and physics education research
- The value of science educators
- Good and not so good science on TV
- Journalism and 'balance' with regards to science
- Science fiction as a guide to the future
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