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The Curious Traveler
S1, EP7 "The Curious Traveler"How to live with fire, Oral McGuire; a new national park to reclaim Indigenous land, Tracie Revis; the Akune brothers: Siblings on opposite sides of war Wendell Oshiro; my road trip through the whitest towns in America, Rich Benjamin.
Overlooked History
S1, EP4"A 5,300-Year-old Murder Mystery" by Albert Zink, "The Dark History of Mount Rushmore" by Ned Blackhawk and Jeffrey Means, "The Infamous and Ingenious Ho Chi Minh Trail" by Cameron Paterson, "The Movement That Inspired the Holocaust" by Alexandra Minna Stern and Natalie Lira, "The Rise of the Ottoman Empire" by Mostafa Minawi, "Who Were the Vestal Virgins, and What Was Their Job?" by Peta Greenfield and five more talks.
Legends of Design
S1, EP7 "Legends of Design"Inside the massive world of surveillance tech; how do jetpacks work, and why don't we all have them; the sustainable brilliance of indigenous design; why do beavers build dams; autofocusing reading glasses of the future.
The Latest in Ideas
S1, EP54 "The Latest in Ideas"Lessons from father's final days by Laurel Braitman; quantum computers aren't what it seems, they're cool by Harlmut Neven; steroids can save a life by Anees Bahli; democracy requires disagreement; how to do it by Bret.
Food for Thought
S1, EP3"The Chemistry of Cookies"; "Why You Should Shop at Your Local Farmers Market"; "How Corn Conquered the World"; "What Foods Did Your Ancestors Love?"; "The Many Reasons to Eat a Plant-Based Diet"; "Why Not Eat Insects?"
CA v. O.J. Simpson
S1, EP8Could a breathalyzer detect cancer? How bacteria talk. A virus-resistant organism -- and what it could mean for the future. What's hidden in Arctic ice? Why biofabrication is the next industrial revolution.
Your Body, Explained
S1, EP16 "Your Body, Explained"Should you be able to patent a human gene by Tania Simoncell; why it's so hard to cure HIV/AIDS by Janet Iwasa; we can start winning the war against cancer by Adam de la Zerda; scientist makes ears out of apples by Andrew Pelling.
School Smarts
S1, EP2Gene Luen Yang discusses comics; Elizabeth Cox discusses daydreaming; Trish Millines Dziko discusses nurturing students; Tyler Dewitt discusses online learning; Mikael Cho discusses stage fright; Heejai Lim discusses resources in schools.
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