Scott Hershovitz: Little Kids Asking Big Questions
The philosopher's kids were asking surprisingly deep questions, so Scott Hershovitz was inspired to write a book, subtitled Adventures in Philosophy with My Kids. Their adventures are surprisingly ent...
1 Nov 202241min
Gregory Berns: Does your dog know you better than you know yourself?
Neuroscientist Greg Berns, who scanned dogs' brains to find out if they love their humans, now has a new book, The Self Delusion, that challenges what we humans know about ourselves. Hosted by Simplec...
25 Okt 202241min
John and Julie Gottman: Welcome to the Love Lab
Decades of research with thousands of couples have enabled husband and wife John and Julie Gottman to predict whether relationships will prosper – or wither. And why. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz ...
18 Okt 202241min
Kate Marvel: Human fingerprints on Hurricane Ian
After exactly predicting the almost unprecedented damage Ian would cause, climate scientist Kate Marvel argues the time for questioning the role of global warming in triggering extreme weather events ...
11 Okt 202241min
Jay Baruch: In the ER, your story matters
Physician Jay Baruch has learned from experience that diagnosing a patient in the emergency room requires more than clinical tests. It requires listening to their story. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWi...
4 Okt 202239min
Ken Auletta: Power and Abuse in the Movie Business
How was Harvey Weinstein able to continue his abuse of women for so long – over four decades? Journalist Ken Auletta explores the enabling “culture of silence” in his book Hollywood Ending. Hosted by ...
27 Sep 202241min
Charles Limb: To be Creative Don’t Think So Hard
Combining his passion for music with his ability to peer inside the brain as it’s working, neuroscientist Charles Limb finds that creativity needs reasoning to get out of the way. Hosted by Simplecast...
20 Sep 202242min
Francis Collins: Bridging Science and Faith
Head of the National Institutes of Health for 13 years and now interim science advisor to President Biden, Francis Collins is that rarity in the scientific community – an outspoken evangelical Christi...
13 Sep 202244min
