Big Brains

190 Episodes

1. Will Political Violence Destroy Our Democracy?, With Robert Pape

   Published: 10/5/2023
2. Defending Campus Free Speech In A Polarized Age, with Paul Alivisatos and Tom Ginsburg

   Published: 9/22/2023
3. Why The Secret To Health Lies In The Mind-body Connection, with Ellen Langer

   Published: 9/7/2023
4. Phonics Vs. Whole Word: The Science Of Reading, With Adrian Johns

   Published: 8/24/2023
5. How AI Is Transforming Scientific Research, With Rebecca Willett

   Published: 8/10/2023
6. How AI Could Change The Law

   Published: 7/27/2023
7. How AI Can Predict Future Scientific Discoveries

   Published: 7/20/2023
8. The Uncovered History of Space Travel & Its Privatized Future

   Published: 7/13/2023
9. The Health Costs of Air Pollution

   Published: 7/6/2023
10. How Your Brain Benefits From Music, With Larry Sherman

    Published: 6/29/2023
11. Magic words: Can What You Say Help You Get Your way? with Jonah Berger

    Published: 6/15/2023
12. Providing Basic Health Insurance For Every American, With Katherine Baicker

    Published: 6/1/2023
13. Why We Fight, With Christopher Blattman

    Published: 5/25/2023
14. The Hidden Truths About Sexuality And Gender In The Medieval World, with Roland Betancourt

    Published: 5/11/2023
15. How We Could Regrow Limbs And Organs, with Michael Levin

    Published: 4/27/2023
16. A Nobelist’s Controversial Approach To Solving Inequality, With James Heckman

    Published: 4/13/2023
17. How The Food Industry Created Today’s Obesity Crisis, With Marion Nestle

    Published: 3/30/2023
18. Why Your Gut Health Is So Important, With Cathryn Nagler And Eric Pamer

    Published: 3/16/2023
19. Why Mourning Is Essential To Our Well-Being, With Jonathan Lear

    Published: 3/2/2023
20. The History of Black Cinema Re-examined, With Jacqueline Stewart

    Published: 2/16/2023