The Show About Science

Nate (last name not provided)

showaboutscience@gmail.com

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Booking Overview

This science podcast delivers visit-based and research-focused episodes that explain real scientific work—often via subject-matter experts and authors. It’s a strong booking target for researchers, educators, and science communicators who can translate complex topics for curious listeners.

Metrics

Episodes: 126

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.2/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

YouTube: 38.0M subscribers

Contact Information

showaboutscience@gmail.com

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Host

Nate (last name not provided) - Creator and host of The Show About Science. The description says Nate has filled each episode with information from scientists and educators around the globe and explores topics ranging from chemis...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Scientists, educators, conservation practitioners, and authors/journalists who specialize in a specific science domain and can clearly explain research or discovery to a general audience.
Required Achievements:  
Authored science books (e.g., issue-specific nonfiction), Works at major research, conservation, or collection institutions, Leads or contributes to conservation/program efforts with public-facing impact

Recent Guest Discussions

Adrienne Crosier - Cheetah Personalities; Genetic Bottlenecks; Microbiomes; Fertility Science; Conservation Program Work

Amber Dedrick - Cheetah Personalities; Purring Cats; Genetic Bottlenecks; Microbiomes; Fertility Science; Species Conservation

Brenda Fowler - Discovery Of Ötzi The Iceman; Science Used To Unravel His Story; Prehistoric Human Civilization

Bart Panis - Seed/genetic Preservation; Protecting Biodiversity Relevant To Food Crops Like Bananas

Zakaria Kehel - Seed Saving For Food Security; Seed Preservation Efforts; Agricultural Research In Dry Areas

Recent Topics

Science, Research, Biology, Climate, Chemistry

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Show About Science
:

Inside the Smithsonian's Hidden Cheetah Sanctuary

June 24, 2026

In this episode of The Show About Science, Nate visits the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Virginia, to learn how scientists are working to protect cheetahs from extinction. He talks with carnivore keeper Amber Dedrick and program curator Adrienne Crosier about cheetah personalities, purring cats, genetic bottlenecks, microbiomes, fertility science, and the quiet work of saving a species one generation at a time. What does it take to help the fast...

The Coldest Cold Case

February 10, 2026

In 1991, hikers in the Alps spotted what looked like a doll frozen in the ice. It wasn’t a toy. It was a body. What police thought was a recent accident turns out to be something far stranger.In this episode, Nate talks with author and journalist Brenda Fowler about the discovery of Ötzi the Iceman and the science that helped unravel his story. What can one frozen body teach us about early human civilization? Much more than you’d think.Brenda is the author of Iceman Uncovering the Life and Ti...

The Refugee Seeds

March 15, 2025

Seeds hold history. They carry the genetic blueprints of the past and the key to our future. But when disaster strikes, how far will scientists go to save them before they’re lost forever?In this episode of The Show About Science, Nate traces the incredible journey of some of the world’s most valuable seeds - from the Middle East to the Arctic Circle to the wheat fields of Kansas. Along the way, he uncovers how a global network of scientists are racing against time to safeguard our food suppl...

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