Imagine you’re <a href="https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/science-interpreters-visualization/?utm_source=wnyc&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=scifri?" target="_blank">diving into a cell</a>. You’re paddling around in the cytoplasm, you’re climbing up a mitochondria. If you’re having a hard time picturing this, that’s okay! There are professionals who do this for a living.We wanted to learn more from <a href="https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/science-interpreters-visualization/?utm_source=wnyc&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=scifri?" target="_blank">expert science interpreters</a>, who take the results section of a research paper and translate it into something tangible, like a 40-foot dinosaur skeleton or a 3D animation of cellular machinery <a href="https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/science-interpreters-visualization/?utm_source=wnyc&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=scifri?" target="_blank">too small to see</a>.At a live event in Salt Lake City in March, Host Flora Lichtman spoke with Dr. Janet Iwasa, head of the University of Utah’s Animation Lab and director of the Genetic Science Learning Center; and Tim Lee, director of exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Utah, about how they bring these out-of-reach worlds to life.Transcripts for each segment will be available after the show airs on <a href="https://www.sciencefriday.com/episodes/april-11-2025/?utm_source=wnyc&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=scifri" target="_blank">sciencefriday.com</a>.
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