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Episode 26: Altruism
The Science of Doing GoodIs it a source of joy or is it selfishness?Dr. Abigail Marsh in conversation with Journalist David Freed
25: The Science of Hate. Why do people commit hate crimes? Are our brains wired to hate?
Professor Matthew Williams in conversation with Journalist David Freed
24: Why Whales Sing: Decoding the Oldest System of Culture and Communication on Earth. A Conversation with Acoustic Ecologist, Dr. Michelle Fournet
About Dr. Michelle Fournet:Michelle Fournet is a National Geographic Explorer, a professor of marine biology at the University of New Hampshire, a behavioral ecologist, and the director of the Sound…
23: America’s Immigration Divide: How our country’s current polarization is based upon historic regional lines
America’s Immigration Divide: How our country’s current polarization is based upon historic regional linesHistorian and Author Colin Woodard in conversation with Journalist and Author David Freed.…
22: Beauty Sick
Dr. Engeln is a professor at Northwestern University where she teaches psychopathology, the psychology of women and gender, social psychology, and the psychology of human beauty. Doctor Engeln …
21: Returning Museum Treasures
Today many U.S. museums are facing a reckoning for their aggressive collecting tactics of the past. The Indiana Jones era is over, and there is tremendous pressure on museums to return any works…
20: Searching for Signs of Life in the Universe
A Conversation with Astrobiologist Dr. Nathalie Cabrol. With more than 300 million exoplanets in the habitable zone of their stars in our galaxy, the Milky Way, and up to 2 trillion galaxies in the…
19: Deep Sea Mining: Much To Gain...Much To Lose part 3
Should we mine the oceans for essential minerals to power green technology? In our final episode of a three-part series, we explore the fascinating world of international regulations that affect…
18: Deep Sea Mining: Much To Gain...Much To Lose part 2
Should we mine the oceans for essential minerals to power green technology? In our second interview of a three-part series is with Dr. Lisa Levin, a distinguished professor at Scripps Institution…
17: Deep Sea Mining: Much To Gain...Much To Lose part 1
Should we mine the oceans for essential minerals to power green technology? In our first interview of a three-part series, we explore the pro-mining perspective of deep-sea mining, with our guest,…
16: Shedding Light on Dark Matter and Dark Energy
A conversation about the composition of the universe with Dr. Jason Rhodes and Dr. Alina Kiessling Dr. Rhodes graduated from West Valley high school in Des Moines, Iowa, earned a B.S. in physics…
15: The Reckoning Project
Bearing Witness - The Reckoning Project Fighting Impunity from War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity A Conversation with War Correspondent and Human Rights Reporter Janine Di Giovanni. Janine Di…
14: Rosa Parks: Beyond the Bus
Join us for a conversation between Mrs. Parks companion and friend, H.H. Leonards and historian - writer Noah Griffin as they explore the legacy of Rosa Parks. Sixty-eight years ago on December 1,…
S3E5 13: Epigenetics and Gender with Dr Karissa Sanbonmatsu
How can a single fertilized egg give rise to a complex organism with varied cells? The answers may be found in epigenetics, the study of how cells control gene activity by reading, but not changing…
S3E4 12: Guns in America with Colin Woodard
A conversation with Colin Woodard, Director of the Nationhood Lab at Salve Regina University’s Pell Center for International Relations and Public Policy. Author of six books including American…
S3E3 11: Addiction with Dr Nora Volkow
A breakthrough study sponsored by the NIH revealed there are shared genetic markers that underly substance use disorders. These new findings offer a road to more effective prevention and treatment…
S3E2 10: What's so Funny Fido? with Sasha Winkler
The Evolution of Laughter. Across many animals, complex social play is well-documented and laughter (scientists use the term play vocalizations), has been reported in sixty-five species. But…
S3E1 9: Bringing Star Power to Earth with Dr Mordy Rosen
Recent Milestones, Current Status and Future Prospects for Nuclear Fusion as a Viable Energy Source with Mordy Rosen of the National Ignition Facility. To watch the video of this episode, go to…
S2E5 8: Exploring other Worlds with Dr Stefanie Milam
The James Webb Space Telescope, Planetary Systems, and the Origins of Life with Dr. Stefanie Milam, Deputy Project Scientist For Planetary Science , James Webb Space Telescope. To watch the video of…
S2E4 7: Who Put the Funny in Feminism?
A round table conversation with Bonnie Dow, Bill Persky, Linda Bloodworth-Thomasin and Peter Bergman about the influence of television on the Women’s Movement and American cultural shifts from the…
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