
How "Bluey" teaches adults to be playful again | Sarina Petersen
"Bluey," the Australian children's show, is a global phenomenon. But how did a cartoon for kids become a smash hit with adults, too? Sarina Petersen, who studies social psychology, explains how "Bluey...
1 Apr 202514min

Is parenting advice leading to more anxious kids? | Mathilde H. Ross
Today's experts often overwhelm parents and guardians with alarming warnings of treacherous roads ahead for their children, sometimes turning dedication into anxiety and obsessiveness. Instead of chas...
31 Mar 20258min

Why joy and flexibility are good for business | Rosie Sargeant
“In the future, companies will succeed or fail based on how much their people enjoy their work,” says management consultant Rosie Sargeant. She offers three tips to make work more joyful, increase emp...
28 Mar 20256min

My Big Idea (Ep. 3): The monthly miracle packed with scientific potential | Karli Büchling
Karli Büchling hates blood, but she has devoted herself to studying it in the service of women’s health. Exploring centuries of stigma around the study of women’s health, she unveils a bold idea to un...
27 Mar 202517min

How industrial fishing sinks communities | Lamin Jassey
What happens when the fish that sustain a community start disappearing? Environmental activist Lamin Jassey shares how industrial fish meal factories are devastating local waters, livelihoods and heal...
27 Mar 20257min

My Big Idea (Ep. 2): Can a boxing gym transform a community? | Percy Tussamba
Percy Tussamba was born in Angola, but after a very turbulent time for his family, was forced to leave his home and ended up in the UK. Faced with the challenge of starting a new life in an unfamiliar...
26 Mar 202519min

How disgust drives your politics | Cindy Kam
Would you eat a bug? How about fine-crafted chocolate — shaped like poo? Your answer depends on both your disgust at the prospect and whether you choose to act on that emotion, says political psycholo...
26 Mar 202515min

My Big Idea (Ep. 1): A joyful way to get outside | Hazel Cottle
As a mother and occupational therapist, Hazel Cottle knows how important it is for both her kids and her patients to spend time outdoors. It sparks joy, brings people together and improves lives. Yet ...
25 Mar 202516min




















