Big Brains

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181 Episodes

  1. From LSD to Ecstasy, How Psychedelics Are Altering Therapy, with Prof. Harriet de Wit

    Published: 7/30/2020
  2. How Can We Achieve Real Police Reform?

    Published: 7/16/2020
  3. Why We're Obsessed With Conspiracy Theories

    Published: 7/2/2020
  4. Black Lives Matter Protests: Hope for the Future?

    Published: 6/18/2020
  5. What Historic Pandemics Could Teach Us About Coronavirus, with Ada Palmer

    Published: 6/8/2020
  6. A Crisis Management Expert’s Advice on Handling Coronavirus

    Published: 5/21/2020
  7. How Students and Schools Can Recover From Coronavirus, with Elaine Allensworth

    Published: 5/12/2020
  8. Trump, Coronavirus and the Cost of Ineffective Government, With William Howell

    Published: 4/30/2020
  9. How Coronavirus Is Exposing Our Racial Disparities, with Monica Peek

    Published: 4/21/2020
  10. Coronavirus Shows Why We Need To Rethink Health Care, with Kate Baicker

    Published: 4/3/2020
  11. What Rats Can Teach Us About Empathy and Racism, with Peggy Mason

    Published: 3/10/2020
  12. Why the Coronavirus Could Send China’s Economy Back to the 1980s With Chang-Tai Hsieh

    Published: 2/25/2020
  13. Why The Doomsday Clock Is Closer To Apocalypse Than Ever With Rachel Bronson

    Published: 2/12/2020
  14. Vladimir Putin’s Number One Enemy With Bill Browder

    Published: 1/27/2020
  15. How Google and Facebook Are Ruining Capitalism, with Luigi Zingales

    Published: 1/13/2020
  16. How Quantum Technology Could Change Our Future With David Awschalom

    Published: 12/30/2019
  17. The Myths Of Millennial Voters With Cathy Cohen

    Published: 12/16/2019
  18. Why Some Nations Prosper and Others Fail, with James Robinson

    Published: 12/2/2019
  19. The Hunt for Alien Life and Exoplanets, with David Charbonneau

    Published: 11/18/2019
  20. Why Chasing The Good Life Is Holding Us Back With Lauren Berlant

    Published: 11/4/2019

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Translating groundbreaking research into digestible brain food. Big Brains, little bites. Produced by the University of Chicago Podcast Network & Winner of CASE "Grand Gold" award in 2022, Gold award in 2021, and named Adweek's "Best Branded Podcast" in 2020.