Fissionary Episodes

Jordan sits down with Callum Thomas to explore one of the industry's most urgent and underappreciated challenges: building the human infrastructure behind the new era of nuclear growth

Jordan sat down with Jane Nakano, a senior fellow with the Energy Security and Climate Change program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, to discuss the state of nuclear energy in Japan.

Mary and Jordan head to Germany to talk with educator and Mothers for Nuclear Deutschland co-founder Britta Augustin about the country’s changing nuclear conversation.

For the season six premiere, Mary and Jordan sat down with former diplomat Justin Friedman to take the global nuclear pulse.

In the season finale of Fissionary, Mary and Jordan sit down with Dr. Tim Gregory, author and senior nuclear chemist at the UK’s National Nuclear Laboratory. Together, they explore why nuclear is often misunderstood, public perception around radiation, and the importance of energy abundance.

Alessandra Wood sat down with Mary and Jordan to explore how advancements in nuclear science have impacted interior design trends.

This week on Fissionary, hosts Mary Carpenter and Jordan Houghton sit down with historian Alan Carr and archivist Patty Templeton from Los Alamos National Laboratory to explore how the Atomic Age reshaped not just science, but culture.

Gwen Holdmann sat down with Mary and Jordan to talk about what it’s like to live without reliable power and how nuclear could be the solution to powering remote communities without sacrificing their way of life.

Mary and Jordan sit down with Dr. Zach Adelman, a geneticist and professor of entomology at Texas A&M, about how nuclear science is being used to fight some of the deadliest and most destructive insects on the planet.

Mary and Jordan sat down with Jennifer Hayden, President and CEO of the National Museum of Nuclear Science, to talk about how the museum educates and inspires its visitors to learn more about nuclear.

In the Season 5 premiere of Fissionary, hosts Mary Carpenter and Jordan Houghton sit down with Sam Gennawey to uncover how Walt Disney’s imagination extended far beyond theme parks - even to nuclear energy.

Gabriel Ivory, one of the creative forces behind the "I Heart Nuclear" sign at College GameDay, joins Mary and Jordan for the season finale of Fissionary to talk about how a bold move turned into a nationwide campaign.