For the past decade, Paul Propster has been revolutionising the way space scientists tell – and sell – their stories at NASA’s iconic Jet Propulsion Laboratory. He tells The Brilliant why he made good storytelling a priory at the world’s largest space agency.
Hitting a low point in an unfulfilling career spurred Amanda Obidike to discover the world of STEM. The award-winning entrepreneur is now drawing on her experience to improve STEM education in Nigeria.
The first Indian film director to win an Academy Award, Kartiki Gonsalves discusses the importance of positive stories.
Zimbabwean entrepreneur, Knowledge Chikundi, changed the course of his life, as well as the lives of hundreds of thousands of young Africans.
Professor Michael E Mann reflects on the legacy of Carl Sagan. “It was Sagan who first inspired my aspiration to pursue a career in science back in the early 1980s as I grew up watching his PBS series, Cosmos. It exposed me and others of my generation to the wonders and grandeur of science and the mysteries of our Universe that science could help solve.”
The Museum of Watery Relations, an interactive project by anthropologist Amber Abrams, is challenging people to rethink the water-access crisis in one of the world’s most unequal countries.
Inventor, entrepreneur and leader, university student Okezue Bell is using his STEM skills to make a difference.