Atomic - 6th June 2014

Atomic brings you stories from the long relationship between the arts and the science of X-ray crystallography, a science that reveals the invisible, the tiny atomic structures of atoms in molecules and crystals and it has been quietly influencing art and design for decades. Featuring original essays and new sound pieces as well as interviews with guests including the designer Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg, artist Conrad Shawcross, science writer Georgina Ferry and the X-ray crystallographer Stephen. Atomic is made by Emily Candela, Chris Dixon, Emmett Glynn and Sam Conran and was supported by the Science Museum Art programme. First broadcast 2014.