Creativity in Science
Summary
Creativity in Science covering Scientific Method, Science and Creativity, Sewing, and Cancer Diagnostics. Notable guests include Yasmin Proctor-Kent (Lead R&D Scientist, Leica Biosystems), Itai Yanai (Professor, NYU Grossman School of Medicine and Professor of Computational Cell Biology, Heinrich Heine University), and Martin Lercher. Episodes span from Apr 2026 to Apr 2026.
Yasmin Proctor-Kent, a lead R&D scientist in cancer diagnostics, discusses the profound parallels between the scientific process and her hobby of sewing. She argues that both science and creative p...
The episode introduces the concept of 'day science' (the executive, logical grind) and 'night science' (the creative, idea-generating phase), arguing that both are essential for discovery. It champ...