Ep 80: Smart Replies Aren’t So Smart – with guest Jess Hohenstein
You’ve probably seen them. You’ve probably used them. Popular in Gmail and other messages platform like Slack or LinkedIn, they provide you […]
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Ep 79: Evolution in the South – with guest Dr. Amanda Glaze-Crampes
When it comes to the teaching of science, one of the most controversial topics is evolution, and one of the most controversial […]
Ep 78: This Is Not A Normal Podcast Episode
Listeners, I can say with about 100% certainty that you are being affected by the COVID-19 pandemic (unless you were on the […]
Ep 77: Yes, It’s Possible To Feed The World – with guest Prof. Dieter Gerten
More than one million people live in poverty in this world, and many of those are malnourished. Meanwhile, the population of the […]
Ep 76: How We Found Out Meteors Are Actually Little Rocks From Space Burning Up In The Atmosphere
It sounds crazy when you say it out loud. Meteors are rocks from SPACE burning up in the atmosphere. How did people […]
Ep 75: From Self-Driving Cars to Autonomous Weapons Systems – Can We Trust AI? – with guest Dr. David Danks
Are you looking forward to self-driving cars? Perhaps you love taking the curves of the road yourself, but more likely, you would […]
Ep 74: Is the Biodiversity of Earth Doomed? with guests Dr. Pamela McElwee, Dr. Kai Chan, and Dr. Alex Pfaff
The statistics are staggering. One million species are close to extinction. No ecosystem is left untouched. Corals in the sea, forests on […]
Ep 73: Mind Uploading: The Key to Eternal Life? with guest Dr. Michael Hauskeller
The newest seekers of immortality are on a radical quest: mind uploading. These people think that it may be possible to take […]
Ep 72: Reversing Climate Change: Turning CO2 Into Rock – with guests Dr. Kári Helgason and Dr. Bergur Sigfússon
In 2015, the world came together and drafted the Paris Agreement. We agreed to try to limit our emissions so that the […]
Ep 71: Epileptics with Mystical Experiences – with guest Dr. Joseph Tennant
Imagine that you have a mystical experience that changes your life. Perhaps you see the face of Jesus, Muhammad, or Buddha. Perhaps […]