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Mark Miodownik is the UCL Professor of Materials & Society. He received his Ph.D in turbine jet engine alloys from Oxford University, and has worked as a materials engineer in the USA, Ireland and the UK. For more than fifteen years he has championed materials science research that links to the arts and humanities, medicine, and society. This culminated in the establishment of the UCL Institute of Making, where he is a director and runs the research programme. Mark is also the multi-award winning author of the book Stuff Matters and regularly presents BBC TV and radio programmes on materials science and engineering. In 2014 he was elected a fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering. In 2018 he was awarded an MBE for services to materials science, engineering and broadcasting.
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The Best Fiction Podcasts for Listeners Who Love a Good Story

You can’t beat a good story. Luckily, humans are great at storytelling, and the best fiction podcasts are all the proof that the modern listener requires. Get the popcorn ready; it’s storytime.

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    • Stuff Matters

    • Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World
    • Written by: Mark Miodownik
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 2014-07-29
    • Language: English
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    • Liquid Rules

    • The Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives
    • Written by: Mark Miodownik
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 2019-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings

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    • Liquid

    • The Spellbinding Substances That Guide Our Lives
    • Written by: Mark Miodownik
    • Narrated by: Daniel Weyman
    • Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 2018-09-06
    • Language: English
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