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Nerdette is a safe space for nerding out about all the things you're watching, reading, listening to and encountering IRL. 

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Friday, August 10th, 2018

Is The Real-Life Upside Down At The Argonne National Laboratory?

Friday, June 29th, 2018

Summer Reads!

Friday, June 22nd, 2018

Musician Neko Case Isn’t Superstitious, Except When She’s Superstitious

Friday, June 15th, 2018

Breaking The Tech Industry’s Glass Ceiling … In 1962

Friday, June 8th, 2018

Getting Harassed For Exposing Sexual Harassment

Friday, June 1st, 2018

‘This Is A Work In Progress’: NPR’s Audie Cornish On Being A New Mom

Friday, May 25th, 2018

Nerdette’s Finest: Negin Farsad

Thursday, May 24th, 2018

Nerdette’s Finest: Neil deGrasse Tyson Assigns Homework

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2018

Nerdette's Finest: Tom Hanks

Monday, May 21st, 2018

Nerdette's Finest: Roxane Gay

Friday, May 18th, 2018

Refueling Advice From Design*Sponge’s Grace Bonney: ‘Ask For Help’

Friday, May 11th, 2018

‘This Is Not Relaxing!’: Unwinding With The Kondabolu Brothers

Thursday, May 3rd, 2018

How To Kill Time In Space

Friday, April 27th, 2018

How Amy Schumer And Aidy Bryant Power Up

Friday, April 20th, 2018

Power Up: A New Project From Nerdette

Friday, March 23rd, 2018

Class Is In Session: The TV That Makes You Cry

Friday, March 16th, 2018

Need A New Read? How About ‘Black Panther With Magic’

Friday, March 9th, 2018

I Have A Rare Genetic Disease. CRISPR Might Fix It.

Friday, March 2nd, 2018

‘West Wing’ Actress Anna Deavere Smith Takes You To Prison In New HBO Special

Friday, February 23rd, 2018

How To Be Aggressively Delightful

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