1) A mother and son united by love and art | Deb Willis and Hank Willis Thomas 2) How adoption worked for me | Christopher Ategeka 3) My story of love and loss as a transracial adoptee | Sara Jones 4) Three Months After | Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz 5) The mood-boosting power of crying | Kathy Mendias 6) The profound power of an authentic apology | Eve Ensler
1) For these women, reading is a daring act | Laura Boushnak 2) Why is Marie Antoinette so controversial? | Carolyn Harris 3) The career advice you probably didn't get | Susan Colantuono 4) How does this all-female species reproduce? | Susan Freitas and Darren Parker 5) The gender-fluid history of the Philippines | France Villarta 6) What the discovery of exoplanets reveals about the universe | Jessie Christiansen 7) A day in the life of an ancient Babylonian business mogul | Soraya Field Fiorio
1) How I stopped the Taliban from shutting down my school | Sakena Yacoobi 2) The end of Roe v. Wade -- and what comes next for reproductive freedom | Kathryn Kolbert 3) When you inform women, you transform lives | Paige Alexander 4) The life-saving tech helping mothers make healthy decisions | Aparna Hegde
1) How to break through fear and become a leader | Valerie Montgomery Rice 2) How to disagree with respect — not hate | Spencer J. Cox 3) Yes, you can be an entrepreneur too | Saamra Mekuria-Grillo 4) The song that sparked a movement in Afghanistan | Nila Ibrahimi 5) Is generosity the most underrated leadership skill? | Joe Davis
1) How humans could evolve to survive in space | Lisa Nip 2) The journey to Pluto, the farthest world ever explored - Alan Stern 3) Let's clean up the space junk orbiting Earth | Natalie Panek 4) Why is NASA sending a spacecraft to a metal world? - Linda T. Elkins-Tanton 5) 3 moons and a planet that could have alien life | James Green 6) What it takes to launch a telescope | Erika Hamden
1) Why are scientists shooting mushrooms into space? | Shannon Odell 2) My search for proof aliens exist | Avi Loeb 3) Why Earth may someday look like Mars | Anjali Tripathi 4) How small are we in the scale of the universe? - Alex Hofeldt 5) The mission to create a searchable database of Earth's surface | Will Marshall 6) Just how small is an atom? - Jonathan Bergmann
1) How COVID-19 transformed the future of medicine | Daniel Kraft 2) How does ultrasound work? | Jacques S. Abramowicz 3) How we're using DNA tech to help farmers fight crop diseases | Laura Boykin 4) The incredible cancer-detecting potential of photoacoustic imaging | Lei Li 5) How stem cells orchestrate healing — and how to speed it up | Kevin Stone 6) A new type of medicine, custom-made with tiny proteins | Christopher Bahl 7) The uncertain location of electrons - George Zaidan and Charles Morton
1) Are life-saving medicines hiding in the world's coldest places? | Normand Voyer 2) A life-saving device that detects silent heart attacks | Akash Manoj 3) What are stem cells? - Craig A. Kohn 4) How synthetic biology could wipe out humanity -- and how we can stop it | Rob Reid 5) 5 challenges we could solve by designing new proteins | David Baker
1) How to preserve your private life in the age of social media | Bryce Dallas Howard 2) 5 parenting tips for raising resilient, self-reliant kids | Tameka Montgomery 3) How friendship affects your brain | Shannon Odell 4) Caregiving is real work — let's treat it that way | Sharmi Surianarain 5) Islamophobia killed my brother. Let's end the hate | Suzanne Barakat
1) How my dad's dementia changed my idea of death (and life) | Beth Malone 2) Why civilians suffer more once a war is over | Margaret Bourdeaux 3) 4 lessons the pandemic taught us about work, life and balance | Patty McCord 4) How women are revolutionizing Rwanda | Agnes Binagwaho 5) How your unique story can get you hired | Aimée Eubanks Davis 6) The shadow pandemic of domestic violence during COVID-19 | Kemi DaSilva-Ibru
1) Let's get real about free speech | Greg Lukianoff 2) Where DEI falls short — and how to rethink it | Y-Vonne Hutchinson 3) The role of art and forgiveness in democracy | Marc Bamuthi Joseph and Wendy Whelan 4) A fresh approach to resolving conflicts | Darya Shaikh 5) The AI arsenal that could stop World War III | Palmer Luckey
1) The tyranny of merit | Michael Sandel 2) Why fascism is so tempting -- and how your data could power it | Yuval Noah Harari 3) What makes something "Kafkaesque"? - Noah Tavlin 4) How to spot a liar | Pamela Meyer
1) How doctors can help low-income patients (and still make a profit) | P.J. Parmar 2) How does caffeine keep us awake? - Hanan Qasim 3) Why I protest for climate justice | Jane Fonda 4) Plato's Allegory of the Cave - Alex Gendler 5) Inside the mind of a former radical jihadist | Manwar Ali
1) My mission to change the narrative of mental health | Glenn Close 2) A reframing of masculinity, rooted in empathy | Gary Barker 3) The science of laughter | Sasha Winkler 4) How to turn moments into momentum | Renee Montgomery 5) Confessions of a bad feminist | Roxane Gay 6) The princess who rewrote history | Leonora Neville
1) How film captures the space between hope and despair | Mounia Akl 2) The power of women's anger | Soraya Chemaly 3) The genius of Marie Curie - Shohini Ghose 4) The beautiful, hard work of co-parenting | Joel Leon 5) The life-changing power of assistive technologies | Jane Velkovski
1) How to fix fashion and protect the planet | Amy Powney 2) Why can't you put metal in a microwave? | Aaron Slepkov 3) Fashion and creativity | Isaac Mizrahi 4) How do bulletproof vests work? | Max G. Levy 5) The art of first impressions -- in design and life | Chip Kidd
1) The joy of shopping -- and how to recapture it online | Nimisha Jain 2) Small rockets are the next space revolution | Peter Beck 3) How does your smartphone know your location? - Wilton L. Virgo 4) A futuristic vision for Latin America, rooted in ancient design | Catalina Lotero 5) Origami robots that reshape and transform themselves | Jamie Paik
1) Are you human? | Ze Frank 2) The fascinating (and dangerous) places scientists aren't exploring | Ella Al-Shamahi 3) Comics that ask "what if?" | Randall Munroe 4) How to win at evolution and survive a mass extinction | Lauren Sallan 5) Why elephants never forget - Alex Gendler 6) The world's largest family reunion ... we're all invited! | AJ Jacobs
1) Ethical dilemma: Should knowledge be free? | Michael Vazquez and Will Kanwischer 2) How digital culture is reshaping our faces and bodies | Elise Hu 3) AI won't plateau — if we give it time to think | Noam Brown 4) How AI can bridge the Deaf and hearing worlds | Adam Munder 5) Lessons from history for a better future | Roman Krznaric 6) How to see the future coming — and prepare for it | Jane McGonigal
1) A mouse with two dads — and a new frontier for biology | Katsuhiko Hayashi 2) Democracy is being tested. Citizen assemblies can help | Ketakandriana Rafitoson 3) K-pop, cutting-edge tech and other ways Asia is shaping the world | Neeraj Aggarwal 4) The next computer? Your glasses | Shahram Izadi