Inquiring Minds

A podcast by Indre Viskontas

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460 Episodes

  1. Up To Date | Plastic-eating enzymes; 5,000-year-old egg decorating; why you still can’t buy love; and the neural basis of creativity

    Published: 4/14/2020
  2. Divergent Mind: Thriving in a World That Wasn't Designed for You

    Published: 4/7/2020
  3. Revisiting the Dunning-Kruger Effect with David Dunning

    Published: 3/31/2020
  4. How the internet is changing the English language

    Published: 3/24/2020
  5. The science of streaks and the hot hand

    Published: 3/17/2020
  6. The neuroscience of how we learn

    Published: 3/10/2020
  7. A Totally Fictional but Essentially True Silicon Valley Story

    Published: 2/25/2020
  8. Up To Date | Ancient Dates; Mummy Voices; Mouse Memories

    Published: 2/12/2020
  9. The Poison Squad

    Published: 2/4/2020
  10. The Hidden World of the Fox

    Published: 1/28/2020
  11. We need a better, more democratic internet

    Published: 1/21/2020
  12. 2019 Year End Wrap-Up

    Published: 12/31/2019
  13. We might be approaching the study of cancer all wrong

    Published: 12/23/2019
  14. Life and Breath in the Age of Air Pollution

    Published: 12/16/2019
  15. The Blockchain and the Future of Everything

    Published: 12/3/2019
  16. The Four-Billion-Year Story of How We Got Conscious Brains

    Published: 11/19/2019
  17. How Language Shapes Thought

    Published: 11/12/2019
  18. The History, Science, and Future of Heart Disease

    Published: 10/29/2019
  19. The Life and Afterlife of Harry Houdini

    Published: 10/22/2019
  20. Silicon Valley: A Satire

    Published: 10/16/2019

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Each week we bring you a new, in-depth exploration of the space where science and society collide. We’re committed to the idea that making an effort to understand the world around you though science and critical thinking can benefit everyone—and lead to better decisions. We want to find out what’s true, what’s left to discover, and why it all matters.