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319 Episodes
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We have the tools to fix our food system. Why aren’t we using them? | Hannah Ritchie
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Why most people are only giving 70%—and what happens at 100% | John Amaechi for Big Think+
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24 huge questions about psychedelics | Dr. Matthew Johnson
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Why loneliness feels so real, even when it’s not | Kasley Killam
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How should we measure intelligence? | Mary-Helen Immordino Yang
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You have no free will at all | Stanford professor Robert Sapolsky
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Peter Singer: Are we prepared for AI to become conscious?
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News media wants to keep you angry, anxious, and depressed | Amanda Ripley
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The “afterlife” according to Einstein’s special relativity | Sabine Hossenfelder
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Michio Kaku: Quantum computing is the next revolution
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Psychopathy can be treated—but here’s why it rarely is | Prof. Abigail Marsh
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The illusion of self and the illusion of free will, explained | Annaka Harris
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How close are we to finding alien life? | David Kipping
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Who will you become during a crisis? | Amanda Ripley
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Harvard’s stress expert on how to be more resilient | Dr. Aditi Nerurkar
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The overpopulation myth, debunked by a data scientist | Hannah Ritchie
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Sam Harris: The great problem of our time
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Science is shattering our intuitions about consciousness | Annaka Harris
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The mindblowing way rocks “survive” and evolve | Robert Hazen
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She studied extreme psychopaths. Here’s what it taught her about human nature | Abigail Marsh
Published: 9/13/2025
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