How To Make A Science Video

Sabrina Cruz, one third of Answer In Progress, discusses the importance of a thesis statement, iterative improvement of content, and her love for parkour. They reflect on old videos, suggest improvements for YouTube, and express gratitude to the listeners and guest speaker.

Tibees is the YouTube channel of Toby Hendy, also active on TikTok. She makes videos in a wide variety of formats, mostly focused on mathematics, and has specialised in the maths of the fourth dimension. We talk about the differences between YouTube and TikTok, how Toby picks a format for a video, and… veggietales?Toby’s recommended video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WHRWLnVm_MHow To Make A Science Video asks top science creators on YouTube about how they do their jobs, and how they got to where they are now. We talk about every stage of their journey: finding a style, choosing a topic, writing a script, and what happens once a video is out in the world. You can listen to all episodes from this season of How To Make A Science Video right now on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/htmasvHosted by Simon Clark and Sophie Ward.Editing and music by Fergus Hall.Art by Lizzie Fijalkowski.How To Make A Science Video is a Nebula podcast.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

MedLifeCrisis, a full-time doctor and successful YouTube creator, joins the hosts to discuss the responsibilities of science communication and his approach to researching videos. They delve into understanding the audience, using storytelling in science videos, and the difference between science communication and scientific literacy. They also touch on concerns and improvements in YouTube and parallel challenges in climate change communication.

Jordan Harrod is a PhD student at Harvard and MIT researching the intersection between medicine and machine learning. Alongside her PhD she makes videos covering various topics surrounding machine learning and her lived experiences. We chat to her about the future of YouTube, why she doesn’t want to make videos full time, and what her role in her videos is.Jordan’s recommended video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnIwl43Cq5QHow To Make A Science Video asks top science creators on YouTube about how they do their jobs, and how they got to where they are now. We talk about every stage of their journey: finding a style, choosing a topic, writing a script, and what happens once a video is out in the world. You can listen to all episodes from this season of How To Make A Science Video right now on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/htmasvHosted by Simon Clark and Sophie Ward.Editing and music by Fergus Hall.Art by Lizzie Fijalkowski.How To Make A Science Video is a Nebula podcast.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hannah Witton is a sex educator who makes videos on a variety of topics surrounding psychology, society, biology, and beyond, and has been active on YouTube for most of its existence. We talk to Hannah about how educational YouTubers have changed, how becoming a mother has changed how she does her job, and the benefits of scientific stereotypes.Hannah’s recommended video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2x7Fyad5kMHow To Make A Science Video asks top science creators on YouTube about how they do their jobs, and how they got to where they are now. We talk about every stage of their journey: finding a style, choosing a topic, writing a script, and what happens once a video is out in the world. You can listen to all episodes from this season of How To Make A Science Video right now on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/htmasvHosted by Simon Clark and Sophie Ward.Editing and music by Fergus Hall.Art by Lizzie Fijalkowski.How To Make A Science Video is a Nebula podcast.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Real Engineering produces some of the highest quality science videos on YouTube. Founded by Brian McManus, now leading a large team, the channel covers topics across the spectrum of engineering, including energy, safety, aerospace, and medical. We talk to Brian about the risky start to the channel and the process of making such polished final products.Brian’s recommended video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7RgN9ijwE4How To Make A Science Video asks top science creators on YouTube about how they do their jobs, and how they got to where they are now. We talk about every stage of their journey: finding a style, choosing a topic, writing a script, and what happens once a video is out in the world. You can listen to all episodes from this season of How To Make A Science Video right now on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/htmasvHosted by Simon Clark and Sophie Ward.Editing and music by Fergus Hall.Art by Lizzie Fijalkowski.How To Make A Science Video is a Nebula podcast.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Angela Collier is a theoretical astrophysicist who has exploded onto the science communication scene. Over the past year her YouTube channel - covering topics in physics, science communication, and AI - has gone from strength to strength thanks to her engaging, unique style. We talk to her about how it happened, and how she approaches science communication.Angela’s recommended video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiZhdpLXZ8QHow To Make A Science Video asks top science creators on YouTube about how they do their jobs, and how they got to where they are now. We talk about every stage of their journey: finding a style, choosing a topic, writing a script, and what happens once a video is out in the world. You can listen to all episodes from this season of How To Make A Science Video right now on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/htmasvHosted by Simon Clark and Sophie Ward.Editing and music by Fergus Hall.Art by Lizzie Fijalkowski.How To Make A Science Video is a Nebula podcast.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

BobbyBroccoli creates broccumentaries - feature length documentaries entirely made of 3D graphics, telling stories about the history of science. We speak to creator Kevan MacKay about how he found his style, how he researches and writes his videos, and how his channel grew to the point it became his full time job.Kevan’s recommended video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CbUjuwhQPKsHow To Make A Science Video asks top science creators on YouTube about how they do their jobs, and how they got to where they are now. We talk about every stage of their journey: finding a style, choosing a topic, writing a script, and what happens once a video is out in the world. You can listen to all episodes from this season of How To Make A Science Video right now on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/htmasvHosted by Simon Clark and Sophie Ward.Editing and music by Fergus Hall.Art by Lizzie Fijalkowski.How To Make A Science Video is a Nebula podcast.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Simone Giertz creates robots, works of art, vehicles, and furniture (and much more) and makes videos about it. Her channel is all about the journey of being a maker and stumbling towards a final product. We talk to her about her approach to videos, and try to discern… any kind of strategy.Simone’s recommended video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izbmLO83DX0How To Make A Science Video asks top science creators on YouTube about how they do their jobs, and how they got to where they are now. We talk about every stage of their journey: finding a style, choosing a topic, writing a script, and what happens once a video is out in the world. You can listen to all episodes from this season of How To Make A Science Video right now on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/htmasvHosted by Simon Clark and Sophie Ward.Editing and music by Fergus Hall.Art by Lizzie Fijalkowski.How To Make A Science Video is a Nebula podcast.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Guest Patrick Lacey, Creator of TierZoo, discusses how the channel started, their research process, and teaching complex topics using gaming analogies. They also talk about quitting their job to become a YouTuber, the surprising success of a cat tier list, and the importance of visuals in their videos.