“Blah, blah, blah, BOOM!” Is that how the world ends? It is if we don’t communicate well. Universities enrich the head, but the real world favors the gut. Scientist-turned-filmmaker Randy Olson (“Don’t Be Such A Scientist”) and Jayde Lovell (TYT) are training scientists to draw on the power of story. They've developed the ABT (And, But, Therefore) Narrative Template and now work with government scientists from USDA, NASA and more. Come learn with them too - before the world melts down.

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