S24 E2: “Ice: From Mixed Drinks to Skating Rinks—a Cool History of a Hot Commodity” by Amy Brady

S24 E2: “Ice: From Mixed Drinks to Skating Rinks—a Cool History of a Hot Commodity” by Amy Brady

Ice ice baby! Today, journalist and historian Amy Brady shares the astonishing 200-year history of ice in America, from ice rinks to ice cream to modern-day miracles like cryotherapy breast-cancer treatments.

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Khan Academy has helped more than 135 million students in 190 countries learn new things. Now its founder, Sal Khan, is out with a book in which he argues AI will transform the way we learn.

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The Scientific Secrets of Building a Strong Social Network

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Celebrated science writer David Robson joins us to reveal how social connections are far more important than we thought and show us the steps we can take to build better relationships and improve our ...

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Is Your Work Worth It?

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Today,a philosopher and an organizational psychologist walk into ... a soap opera?

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Bianca Bosker Ventures Into the Art World

Bianca Bosker Ventures Into the Art World

Today, Bianca Bosker shares a few brilliant insights from her latest New York Times bestseller "Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught M...

21 Jun 202412min

How Stories, Statistics, and Studies Exploit Our Biases

How Stories, Statistics, and Studies Exploit Our Biases

We all have biases. Worse, they cause us to fall for misinformation. Here's what to do about it.

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A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine

A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine

Today, Uche Blackstock shares five key insights from her instant New York Times bestseller "Legacy." *** 📦 Become a Next Big Idea Club subscriber and we'll send the 8️⃣ best books of the year — as ch...

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A Neurotoolkit for Creating Lasting Change

A Neurotoolkit for Creating Lasting Change

Today, we hear from Nicole Vignola, a neuroscientist and organizational psychologist who has written an exciting new book called "Rewire: Break the Cycle, Alter Your Thoughts and Create Lasting Change...

18 Jun 202414min

How the Science of Personality Can Help You Make Better Business Decisions

How the Science of Personality Can Help You Make Better Business Decisions

Organizational psychologist Richard Davis has spent decades advising the leaders of the world's biggest companies. What he's learned will help you transform your relationships, your career, and your l...

17 Jun 202414min

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