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Food for Thought EP04

Food for Thought EP04

1) History through the eyes of a chicken | Chris A. Kniesly 2) The urgent case for antibiotic-free animals | Leon Marchal 3) What's a food allergy -- and what's not? | Jen Gunter 4) The ingredient in almost everything you eat | Francesca Bot 5) Climate change is becoming a problem you can taste | Amanda Little 6) How quinoa can help combat hunger and malnutrition | Cedric Habiyaremye 7) Without farmers, you'd be hungry, naked and sober | Eric Sannerud

2025-12-13 17:02:50 +0000 UTC2025-12-13 18:04:06 +0000 UTC (1h1m)
School Smarts EP06

School Smarts EP06

1) A bold plan to empower 1.6 million out-of-school girls in India | Safeena Husain 2) How to spot a misleading graph - Lea Gaslowitz 3) How virtual reality turns students into scientists | Jessica Ochoa Hendrix 4) Will there be another pandemic in your lifetime? | TED-Ed 5) School is just the start. Here's how to help girls succeed for life | Angeline Murimirwa 6) The intangible effects of walls | Alexandra Auer 7) Why should you read "Hamlet"? - Iseult Gillespie

2025-12-13 10:54:35 +0000 UTC2025-12-13 11:55:30 +0000 UTC (1h)
Say What? EP05

Say What? EP05

1) Evolution's great mystery: Language | Michael Corballis 2) Who counts as a speaker of a language? | Anna Babel 3) How interpreters juggle two languages at once - Ewandro Magalhaes 4) How I'm using LEGO to teach Arabic | Ghada Wali 5) A history of Indigenous languages -- and how to revitalize them | Lindsay Morcom 6) The race to decode a mysterious language | Susan Lupack 7) A brief history of Spanish | Ilan Stavans

2025-12-13 07:55:01 +0000 UTC2025-12-13 08:57:51 +0000 UTC (1h2m)
Psych Out EP08

Psych Out EP08

1) Why some people find exercise harder than others | Emily Balcetis 2) You can only save one— who do you choose? | Doug MacKay 3) Why we make bad financial choices -- even when we know better | Wendy De La Rosa 4) 3 psychological tricks to help you save money | Wendy De La Rosa 5) Why teens confess to crimes they didn't commit | Lindsay Malloy 6) How equal do we want the world to be? You'd be surprised | Dan Ariely

2025-12-13 06:56:18 +0000 UTC2025-12-13 07:55:01 +0000 UTC (58m)
Afternoon Snack EP06

Afternoon Snack EP06

1) Sloths! The strange life of the world's slowest mammal | Lucy Cooke 2) Why you should stop setting goals (yes, really) | Emmanuel Acho 3) What happens when you fall into piranha-infested waters? | Antonio Machado-Allison 4) How the compass unlocked the world | David Biello 5) How daylight saving time affects our bodies, minds -- and world | Matt Walker 6) The trick to regaining your childlike wonder | Zach King 7) Adventures of an asteroid hunter | Carrie Nugent 8) 4 ways the COVID-19 pandemic changed the way we sleep | Matt Walker

2025-12-13 04:54:06 +0000 UTC2025-12-13 05:57:53 +0000 UTC (1h3m)
Climate Action, Now! EP05

Climate Action, Now! EP05

1) Whatever happened to the hole in the ozone layer? | Stephanie Honchell Smith 2) Climate change isn't a distant threat -- it's our reality | Selina Neirok Leem 3) How to provide cooling for everyone -- without warming the planet | Rachel Kyte 4) How do wind turbines work? | Rebecca J. Barthelmie and Sara C. Pryor 5) How to find your voice for climate action | Fehinti Balogun 6) The intended consequences of helping nature thrive | Ryan Phelan

2025-12-12 23:03:21 +0000 UTC2025-12-13 00:05:30 +0000 UTC (1h2m)
The Business Angle EP03

The Business Angle EP03

1) Got a wicked problem? First, tell me how you make toast | Tom Wujec 2) 7 tools for building a business people trust | Marcos Aguiar 3) Why do competitors open their stores next to one another? - Jac de Haan 4) The power of purpose in business | Ashley M. Grice 5) How do investors choose stocks? | Richard Coffin 6) What causes an economic recession? | Richard Coffin 7) Why people and AI make good business partners | Shervin Khodabandeh

2025-12-12 19:54:48 +0000 UTC2025-12-12 20:59:59 +0000 UTC (1h5m)
The Curious Traveler EP04

The Curious Traveler EP04

1) My journey to thank all the people responsible for my morning coffee | A.J. Jacobs 2) The secret messages of Viking runestones | Jesse Byock 3) The ancient, earth-friendly wisdom of Mongolian nomads | Khulan Batkhuyag 4) My long walk across India for women's freedom | Srishti Bakshi 5) How germs travel on planes -- and how we can stop them | Raymond Wang 6) For more tolerance, we need more ... tourism? | Aziz Abu Sarah

2025-12-12 17:51:56 +0000 UTC2025-12-12 18:53:35 +0000 UTC (1h1m)
Procrastination Station EP06

Procrastination Station EP06

1) How to control someone else's arm with your brain | Greg Gage 2) How webtoons are changing movies and TV | Hyeonmi Kim 3) Da Vinci's Vitruvian Man of math - James Earle 4) Mind-blowing, magnified portraits of insects | Levon Biss 5) The architectural wonder of impermanent cities | Rahul Mehrotra 6) Smelfies, and other experiments in synthetic biology | Ani Liu 7) How do oysters make pearls? | Rob Ulrich

2025-12-12 11:01:25 +0000 UTC2025-12-12 12:01:54 +0000 UTC (1h)