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The Story Collider is a nonprofit science-storytelling organization that presents live shows and a weekly podcast. Physicists Ben Lillie and Brian Wecht hosted the first show in New York in 2010, and Lillie, Wecht, and Erin Barker founded the nonprofit in 2012. Its performers, including scientists and people from other backgrounds, tell true personal stories about how science has affected their lives. The organization also offers storytelling workshops and coaching for scientists, students, educators, and other professionals interested in public communication.

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What is The Story Collider?

The Story Collider is a nonprofit organization that presents live science-storytelling shows and produces a weekly podcast. Its performers tell personal stories about science, research, health, and discovery.

Who founded The Story Collider?

Physicists Ben Lillie and Brian Wecht hosted the first show in New York in 2010. Lillie, Wecht, and Erin Barker founded the nonprofit in 2012.

Are Story Collider stories lectures or personal narratives?

They are personal narratives shaped for live performance rather than conventional academic lectures. A story may include a laboratory experience, a medical event, a career change, or an unexpected encounter with science.

Does The Story Collider have a podcast?

Yes. The organization publishes a weekly podcast featuring recorded science stories from its performers and events.

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