Ira Flatow

Talk of the Nation's Science Friday

Veteran NPR science correspondent and Emmy Award-winning TV journalist Ira Flatow is the science anchor of Talk Of The Nation Science Friday. Before joining NPR, Flatow was News Director at WBFO-FM/Buffalo, New York. He was also host and writer of the Emmy Award-winning PBS-TV science program Newton's Apple from 1982-1988. He was twice winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science AAAS-Westinghouse Science and Journalism Award, and is author of the highly acclaimed science book Rainbows, Curve Balls and Other Wonders of the Natural World Explained. Flatow lives in Stamford, Connecticut with his family.