Episode
The man who fought to sanction Putin and Russian oligarchs, with Bill Browder
The man who fought to sanction Putin and Russian oligarchs, with Bill Browder
The man who fought to sanction Putin and Russian oligarchs, with Bill Browder
Episode 87
Why big ideas fail to scale—and how to fix it, with John List
Why Big Ideas Fail To Scale—And How To Fix It, with John List (Ep. 87)
Why Big Ideas Fail To Scale—And How To Fix It, with John List (Ep. 87)
Episode 86
Could personalizing laws make society more just? with Omri Ben-Shahar
Exploring the benefits and pitfalls of using big data to tailor different rules to different people
Episode 85
How to stick to your resolutions, with Ayelet Fishbach
New book explores science of setting goals, achieving success and learning from failure
Episode 83
Engineering A Cure For Cancer, with Jeffrey Hubbell and Melody Swartz
How immunotherapy is changing everything
Episode 82
Confronting gun violence with data, with Jens Ludwig
Director of Crime Lab explains evidence behind community-based solutions to violent crime
Episode 81
Unlocking the secrets of black holes, with Andrea Ghez
Nobel-winning scientist examines the monster at the center of our galaxy—and how we got here
Episode 80
Do your genes determine your success in life? with Kathryn Paige Harden
In new book, behavior geneticist debates the role genetics play in social inequality
Episode 79
How the UN aims to save humanity, with Chris Williams and Luis Bettencourt
Examining the 17 goals that could achieve a sustainable global future
Episode 78
Combating Our Global Water Crisis Using AI, with Junhong Chen
UChicago-Argonne scientist explores more sustainable ways to make use of water
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