The Language of Love (and AI) - Lab 127
Valentine’s Day used to be about cuffing season, double texting rules, and who’s paying for dinner. But the love landscape has shifted and it’s not just humans in the mix anymore. People are forming e...
15 Feb 32min
Fantasy Sports & Betting - Lab 126
On Super Bowl Sunday, it can feel like sports are way beyond just watching! This week in the lab, Zakiya and Titi are joined by Jess Bryant, senior editor for fantasy sports and betting at The Athleti...
8 Feb 39min
Is Financial Technology Helping or Hurting? - Lab 125
Titi and Zakiya are joined by Hilary J. Allen, a professor who specializes in corporate law and financial regulation, to discuss the effects of FinTech on our everyday lives. Are these new methods of ...
1 Feb 29min
Behind the Curtain: The Science of the Grammys - Lab 124
In this lab, Titi and Zakiya pull back the curtain on the Grammys with music critic Sidney Madden. They break down how the Recording Academy works, who gets to vote, and why categories and nominees of...
25 Jan 36min
Oil, ICE, and the Science of Control - Lab 123
This lab examines two unfolding stories where science and power collide: Venezuela’s century-long oil history and why the United States is now deeply involved, and the recent ICE shootings in Minnesot...
18 Jan 19min
Air Aware: Air Quality & Health - Lab 122
We usually think about viruses this time of year, but what about everything else floating around us? In this lab, Titi and Zakiya sit down with environmental health scientist Dr. Cavin Ward-Caviness t...
11 Jan 43min
Lab 049: The Habit Equation (Re-Air)
For our final lab in the New Years series, Titi & Zakiya want to learn all about the science behind habit formation. Dr. Wendy Wood, author of “Good Habits, Bad Habits,” tells us why bad habits are ea...
4 Jan 38min
Lab 032: Life Avalanche (Re-Air)
All the stress we are feeling in 2020 is leading to what feels like worldwide burnout. In Lab 032, Titi and Zakiya talk about what causes burnout, most common burnout behaviors, and how you can recogn...
28 Des 202530min
