# Dan Falk

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AMSE Science Report with guest Dan Falk

Dan Falk is an award winning freelance writer and broadcaster specializing in science stories, and was a 2011/12 Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT.

Shakespeare and Science, Part 2

Dan Falk discusses his latest book, The Science of Shakespeare: A New Look at the Playwright's Universe    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shakespeare and Science, Part 1

Dan Falk discusses his latest book, The Science of Shakespeare: A New Look at the Playwright's Universe    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our holiday science book show

<p><strong>How ancient artifacts emerge from melting ice</strong></p><p>As Earth’s glaciers and ice sheets melt due to global warming, they are revealing rare archaeological treasures released from a frozen time capsule. These objects are often made of organic material – human and animal remains an…

BookLab 037: Ten Year Anniversary Special

Hosts Dan Falk and Amanda Gefter reflect on favorite science books, publishing trends, and more as BookLab marks its first ten years.

Why We Remember

I was recently reading the December 9, 2024 issue of "Smithsonian" magazine. In this issue, I read an article entitles, "The Ten Best Science Books of 2024," written by Joe Spring, Riley Black, Shi En Kim, Dan Falk, Christian Elliott, and Benjamin Cassidy. The book review that I enjoyed the most …

The Astronomical Problem of Space Junk

We have launched all manner of satellite and machinery into low-Earth orbit. But what goes up must come down. Most often, these items burn up in the atmosphere upon re-entry, which isn’t good for air quality or the ozone layer. But not everything incinerates — and increasing amounts of debris are h…

The search for elusive subatomic particles - deep in a Canadian nickel mine

Dan Falk takes us 2Km underground to SNOLAB, the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory in northern Ontario, a Canadian science laboratory specialising in neutrino and dark matter physics sitting in a working nickel mine.

Whales, sex and rocks — it's our book show!

We revisit our conversations with authors of some of the year’s most fascinating science books in our annual holiday book show. Featuring: Questioning the purpose of whale song — for love or echolocation? Journeying through deep geological time to better tackle problems of the future Biological se…

Descend two kilometres underground to the cleanest lab on Earth

But would you want to stay there for 20 years off and on, as you discover — well, nothing! At least not dark matter accounting for 80 per cent of matter in the Universe. We join Canadian science reporter Dan Falk at a deep mine where finely tuned instruments try to catch particles zooming from spac…