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

2025-12-26 21:11:28 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-26 22:13:08 +0000 UTC (1h1m)

The Creative Zone EP04

1) The search for "aha!" moments | Matt Goldman 2) Need a new idea? Start at the edge of what is known | Vittorio Loreto 3) What's the difference between accuracy and precision? | Matt Anticole 4) You are fluent in this language (and don't even know it) | Christoph Niemann 5) Who decides what art means? | Hayley Levitt

2025-12-26 20:11:52 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-26 21:11:28 +0000 UTC (59m)

The Creative Zone EP03

1) Where good ideas come from | Steven Johnson 2) Want to be more creative? Go for a walk | Marily Oppezzo 3) An art made of trust, vulnerability and connection | Marina Abramović 4) The creativity and community behind fanfiction | Cecilia Aragon

2025-12-26 19:12:19 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-26 20:11:52 +0000 UTC (59m)

The Connection EP05

1) Why I'm done trying to be "man enough" | Justin Baldoni 2) The routines, rituals and boundaries we need in stressful times | Esther Perel 3) When are you actually an adult? | Shannon Odell 4) 3 ways companies can support grieving employees | Tilak Mandadi

2025-12-26 18:15:40 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-26 19:12:19 +0000 UTC (56m)

The Connection EP04

1) The most powerful untapped resource in health care | Edith Elliott and Shahed Alam 2) My mother's final wish -- and the right to die with dignity | Elaine Fong 3) Why talking to your friends can help you save money | Wendy De La Rosa 4) How to protect your mental well-being online -- from a Gen-Zer | Peachy Liv 5) A strategy for supporting and listening to others | Jeremy Brewer

2025-12-26 17:18:39 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-26 18:15:40 +0000 UTC (57m)

Revolutionary Women! EP06

1) Why should you read sci-fi superstar Octavia E. Butler? - Ayana Jamieson and Moya Bailey 2) Theranos, whistleblowing and speaking truth to power | Erika Cheung 3) The dream of educating Afghan girls lives on | Shabana Basij-Rasikh 4) The most powerful woman you've never heard of | T. Morgan Dixon and Vanessa Garrison

2025-12-26 16:21:45 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-26 17:18:39 +0000 UTC (56m)

Revolutionary Women! EP05

1) We should all be feminists | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 2) Why do ambitious women have flat heads? | Dame Stephanie Shirley 3) The powerful women on the front lines of climate action | Farwiza Farhan 4) The fight for the right to vote in the United States | Nicki Beaman Griffin

2025-12-26 15:21:26 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-26 16:21:45 +0000 UTC (1h)

Lead the Way EP03

1) How your brain responds to stories -- and why they're crucial for leaders | Karen Eber 2) The most groundbreaking scientist you've never heard of - Addison Anderson 3) 5 ways to lead in an era of constant change | Jim Hemerling 4) The rise of modern populism | Takis S. Pappas 5) The rigged test of leadership | Sophie Williams

2025-12-26 09:23:33 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-26 10:22:15 +0000 UTC (58m)

Universe of Mystery EP02

1) What is the universe expanding into? | Sajan Saini 2) Is our universe the only universe? | Brian Greene 3) The most detailed map of galaxies, black holes and stars ever made | Juna Kollmeier 4) Can a black hole be destroyed? | Fabio Pacucci 5) What Saturn's most mysterious moon could teach us about the origins of life | Elizabeth "Zibi" Turtle

2025-12-26 08:22:26 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-26 09:23:33 +0000 UTC (1h1m)

Universe of Mystery EP01

1) Questioning the universe | Stephen Hawking 2) Hawking's black hole paradox explained | Fabio Pacucci 3) How to take a picture of a black hole | Katie Bouman 4) There may be extraterrestrial life in our solar system - Augusto Carballido 5) Where are all the aliens? | Stephen Webb 6) Three ways the universe could end - Venus Keus

2025-12-26 07:21:44 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-26 08:22:26 +0000 UTC (1h)

Under the Microscope EP06

1) These bacteria eat plastic | Morgan Vague 2) Soon we'll cure diseases with a cell, not a pill | Siddhartha Mukherjee 3) How can we solve the antibiotic resistance crisis? | Gerry Wright 4) The tiny balls of fat that could revolutionize medicine | Kathryn A. Whitehead 5) Why I make robots the size of a grain of rice | Sarah Bergbreiter

2025-12-26 06:22:33 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-26 07:21:44 +0000 UTC (59m)

Under the Microscope EP05

1) The invisible life hidden beneath Antarctica's ice | Ariel Waldman 2) What happens if an engineered virus escapes the lab? | TED-Ed 3) The electrical blueprints that orchestrate life | Michael Levin 4) How bones make blood | Melody Smith 5) How pollution is changing the ocean's chemistry | Triona McGrath 6) How we're using AI to discover new antibiotics | Jim Collins

2025-12-26 05:21:29 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-26 06:22:33 +0000 UTC (1h1m)

Close Up and Personal EP06

1) A short history of trans people's long fight for equality | Samy Nour Younes 2) A queer journey from shame to self-love | Crystal Rasmussen 3) A day in the life of an ancient Peruvian shaman 4) What my gender transition taught me about womanhood | Paula Stone Williams 5) How to tackle the stigma of living with HIV | Gareth Thomas 6) Can love and independence coexist? | Tanya Boucicaut

2025-12-26 04:20:48 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-26 05:21:29 +0000 UTC (1h)

Close Up and Personal EP05

1) How the magic of kindness helped me survive the Holocaust | Werner Reich 2) Everyone around you has a story the world needs to hear | Dave Isay 3) The artist who won a Nobel Prize... in medicine | Melanie E. Peffer 4) What it's like to be a transgender dad | LB Hannahs

2025-12-26 03:23:48 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-26 04:20:48 +0000 UTC (57m)

Morning Motivation EP05

1) Why we need to imagine different futures | Anab Jain 2) The life cycle of a cup of coffee | A.J. Jacobs 3) How to turn your dissatisfaction into action | Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr 4) How to speak up for yourself | Adam Galinsky 5) Why open a school? To close a prison | Nadia Lopez

2025-12-25 21:25:36 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-25 22:26:47 +0000 UTC (1h1m)

Best of the Best EP12

1) We're building a dystopia just to make people click on ads | Zeynep Tufekci 2) How technology changes our sense of right and wrong | Juan Enriquez 3) How technology can fight extremism and online harassment | Yasmin Green 4) How NASA invented a ventilator for COVID-19 ... in 37 days | Dan Goods

2025-12-25 20:28:53 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-25 21:25:36 +0000 UTC (56m)

Best of the Best EP05

1) Why are some people left-handed? - Daniel M. Abrams 2) Looks aren't everything. Believe me, I'm a model. | Cameron Russell 3) The tale of the boy who tricked the Devil | Iseult Gillespie 4) The magic of Fibonacci numbers | Arthur Benjamin 5) Everyone around you has a story the world needs to hear | Dave Isay 6) The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost

2025-12-25 19:29:44 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-25 20:28:53 +0000 UTC (59m)

The Art of Being Human EP02

1) My identity is a superpower -- not an obstacle | America Ferrera 2) The story of Marvel's first queer Latina superhero | Gabby Rivera 3) What's missing from the American immigrant narrative | Elizabeth Camarillo Gutierrez 4) What does it mean to be a refugee? - Benedetta Berti and Evelien Borgman 5) Why I keep speaking up, even when people mock my accent | Safwat Saleem

2025-12-25 18:29:50 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-25 19:29:44 +0000 UTC (59m)

The Art of Being Human EP01

(1) Less stuff, more happiness | Graham Hill (2) We don't "move on" from grief. We move forward with it | Nora McInerny (3) The secret student resistance to Hitler - Iseult Gillespie (4) The beauty of being a misfit | Lidia Yuknavitch (5) Say your truths and seek them in others | Elizabeth Lesser

2025-12-25 17:27:51 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-25 18:29:50 +0000 UTC (1h1m)

Legends of Design EP02

1) How Romans flooded the Colosseum for sea battles | Janelle Peters 2) How we need to remake the internet | Jaron Lanier 3) The mind behind Linux | Linus Torvalds 4) Will there ever be a mile-high skyscraper? - Stefan Al 5) How one design flaw almost toppled a skyscraper | Alex Gendler

2025-12-25 16:29:57 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-25 17:27:51 +0000 UTC (57m)