Athena Brensberger is an astronomer and science communicator.
Presenter of \u2018Suppressed Science\u2019 on Curiosity Stream, she founded the educational platform \u2018Astroathens\u2019 in 2016, with a mission to showcase her passion for science and astronomy to the general public. She\u2019s already partnered with NASA, The Science Channel and Spaceport America among others.
In a wide-ranging discussion, she shares the challenge of unlocking complex scientific ideas for diverse audiences\u2014where life on Earth really began, designing biological systems not compatible with ours, and how plants are our unlikely ally in the search for alien intelligence.
One Line: Inspiring the curious to explore the big questions\u2014the great beginnings of the universe, planet Earth\u2026 and life itself.