The Bioelectric Future of Regenerative Medicine
In the near future, birth defects, traumatic injuries, limb loss and perhaps even cancer could be cured through bioelectricity—electrical signals that communicate to our cells how to rebuild themselve...
25 Juli 202428min
Is Mindfulness The Secret To Health?
Can you heal faster just by tricking your brain? Could you lose weight with only a change of mindset? Could you think yourself into being younger? If you think the answer to all these questions is no,...
11 Juli 202433min
What Makes Something Memorable (or Forgettable?) with Wilma Bainbridge
There is a science to what we remember and what we don't. For instance, why do we remember certain pieces of artwork, some brands’ logos, or even people's faces? University of Chicago psychologist Wil...
13 Juni 202426min
Learning To Speak To Whales Using AI, with David Gruber
If aliens landed on Earth tomorrow, how would we talk with them? Well, we already have a kind of creature on this planet we could attempt to talk to first, and in the last few years a team of renowned...
30 Maj 202426min
Storm Warning: Why Hurricanes Are Growing Beyond Measure, with Michael Wehner
We all know that extreme weather events like hurricanes are getting worse due to climate change, but what scientists would really like to know is: By how much worse exactly? This year a team of resear...
16 Maj 202427min
How To Manifest Your Future Using Neuroscience, with James Doty
We've all heard the phrase "Manifest Your Destiny" when it comes to wanting that new promotion, figuring out a new career path or just trying to achieve that long-term goal. It turns out that the act ...
2 Maj 202431min
Why We Die—And How We Can Live Longer, with Nobel Laureate Venki Ramakrishnan
They’re perhaps the oldest questions in the science: Why do we die? And could we find a way to live forever? But for decades, anti-aging research was a “backwater” of the scientific community, conside...
18 Apr 202432min
