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Between the Seasons Interview: Nancy Coddington, Science Communicator and STEM Storyteller

July 4, 2026 · 45 min

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In which Nancy Coddington opens a world of discovery, innovation and invitation in the STEM world! We explore the ways science, fashion, space exploration, and outreach intersect to foster a sense of belonging in the science and tech world. Nancy shares her sci-fi inspos and her journey from childhood curiosity to leading innovative STEM projects, and we discuss the power of narrative in making science accessible and engaging. It's a joyous and intriguing conversational ride! Learn more about Nancy Scales Coddington at https://www.scicommsolutions.com

This month's non-profit is Science Friday. Feel curiosity all year long!

Do you love the science in science fiction? For over three decades, Science Friday has been the ultimate audio map to that future. Every week, Science Friday brings you leading minds pushing the boundaries of what's possible. They break down mind-bending research and transform complex data into the pure joy of discovery.

But they don't just broadcast the future, they actively build it. SciFri also offers free educational resources for teachers, hosts live events, and brings together geek culture nationwide through the Science Friday Book Club. Learn more at https://www.sciencefriday.com/

Between the Seasons episodes alternate interviews with single-episode character adventures, and have minimal post-production.

The Mysterious CHIRP theme song is by Ryan Terrell, additional music from Riverside.fm.

The Mysterious CHIRP is a monthly science fiction podcast written by Holly Adams and the cast of TMC

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