{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/662930f065481e0012754c8f/67c6aa34aed11c1d06000913?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Professor Bonner & the Slime Molds - with Robert Sternberg","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/662930f065481e0012754c8f/1741072219900-32d307d6-c86c-4592-969a-7bded4d9366b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This time, we visit Imperial College London to chat with Robert Sternberg, course leader of the Science Media Production MSc, a degree that has produced some of the industry's top science-specialist talent. Robert's inspiration is the 1984 Horizon episode Professor Bonner and the Slime Molds, a character study of a scientist working at the fascinating boundary between single-celled and multicellular life. Along the way, we talk French New Wave cinema (1960's <strong><em>À Bout De Souffle</em></strong><em> and</em><strong><em> 1959's Hiroshima, Mon Amour</em></strong><em>)</em> and the philosophy of science.</p>","author_name":"Mindless Wittering"}