Faith: Stories about religion and science

Comedian John Fugelsang doesn’t want to get married just to appease his Catholic parents, and when Chris Mustafa Gray’s daughter is born, his wife makes one rule that he must not indoctrinate their daughter with his new-found religious beliefs.

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Failure: Stories about failing in science

Samuel Scarpino is convinced that the paper he wrote about how hard it is to predict infectious diseases should win a Nobel Prize, and it’s grad student Moronke Harris’ turn with the deep-sea robot that no one can find, and she needs to conduct her research.

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Life and Death: Stories about our relationship with death

When Shannon Turner’s high school friend passes away from a rare virus from a monkey, she contemplates her sense of purpose, and after a traumatizing experience with a dead body leaves journalist Erica Buist agoraphobic, she embarks on a journey to understand how other cultures handle death in hopes of healing.

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