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9:46

Brian Johnson

How to teach "for" students, not "at" them

Posted May 2023

4:40

Birte Kristiansen and Petra Sijpesteijn

A day in the Islamic Golden Age

Posted Mar 2023

5:35

Brendan Rogers and Jessica Howard

What's hidden in Arctic ice?

Posted Feb 2023

17:50

Thema Bryant

Why we need to decolonize psychology

Posted Feb 2023

11:12

Joel Baraka

The board game getting kids excited about school

Posted Dec 2022

6:07

Bree Jones

How to revitalize a neighborhood — without gentrification

Posted Sep 2022

15:36

Gloria Chan Packer

Work is not your family

Posted Sep 2022

15:21

Brooke Bennett

Why the price of insulin is a danger to diabetics

Posted Aug 2022

4:51

Jamie Bernthal

How to write the perfect crime, according to Agatha Christie

Posted Aug 2022

4:52

Petra Sijpesteijn and Birte Kristiansen

The rise and fall of the medieval Islamic Empire

Posted Aug 2022

4:41

Miranda Brown

A brief history of dumplings

Posted Jun 2022

9:49

Bryce Dallas Howard

How to preserve your private life in the age of social media

Posted Jun 2022

0:00

Bruce Feiler

The secret to mastering life's biggest transitions

Posted Jun 2022

5:58

Bernhard Kowatsch

The mindset shift needed to tackle big global challenges

Posted May 2022

5:27

Benedetta Berti and Evelien Borgman

What does it mean to be a refugee?

Posted Mar 2022

10:20

Gay Gordon-Byrne

You deserve the right to repair your stuff

Posted Feb 2022

0:00

Richard Browning

How do jetpacks work? And why don't we all have them?

Posted Feb 2022

0:00

Yana Buhrer Tavanier

What is "normal" and what is "different"?

Posted Feb 2022

10:59

Dustin Burke

How to fix broken supply chains

Posted Jan 2022

0:00

Emma Bryce

Why do cats have vertical pupils?

Posted Jan 2022

12:41

Brittany K. Barnett

The creativity, innovation and ingenuity languishing in US prisons

Posted Jan 2022

4:53

Brian Christian

How to get better at video games, according to babies

Posted Nov 2021

11:52

Coya Paz Brownrigg

The haunting truth of ghost stories

Posted Oct 2021

5:49

Kim Scott and Trier Bryant

How to reduce bias in your workplace

Posted Oct 2021

13:30

Tzeporah Berman

The bad math of the fossil fuel industry

Posted Oct 2021

15:06

Jamie C. Beard

The untapped energy source that could power the planet

Posted Sep 2021

18:07

Brian Kateman

How to reduce your diet's carbon footprint — without going vegan

Posted Jun 2021

5:56

Brittany Young

How dirt bikes and STEM ignite ingenuity in Baltimore

Posted May 2021

5:07

Orisanmi Burton

What really happened during the Attica Prison Rebellion

Posted May 2021

4:46

Brian A. Pavlac

A brief history of the devil

Posted Mar 2021

4:52

Chase LaDue and Bruce A. Schulte

The incredible, bendable, twistable, expandable elephant trunk

Posted Mar 2021

4:37

Briana Brownell

How does artificial intelligence learn?

Posted Mar 2021

15:32

Jodi-Ann Burey

The myth of bringing your full, authentic self to work

Posted Mar 2021

40:38

Taken for Granted

Brené Brown on What Vulnerability Isn't

Posted Mar 2021

50:51

Design Matters

Brené Brown

Posted Feb 2021

25:20

Bill Burnett

5 steps to designing the life you want

Posted Feb 2021