

Inquiring Minds
Each week we bring you a new, in-depth exploration of the space where science and society collide. We’re committed to the idea that making an effort to understand the world around you though science and critical thinking can benefit everyone—and lead to better decisions. We want to find out what’s true, what’s left to discover, and why it all matters.
Episodes


Doctored: Fraud, Arrogance, and Tragedy in the Quest to Cure Alzheimer's with Charles Piller

Outraged: Why We Fight About Morality and Politics and How to Find Common Ground with Kurt Gray
This interview podcast features Indre Viskontas interviewing Kurt Gray, a professor of psychology and neuroscience, about his book "Outraged." The discussion centers on Gray's research into the science of morality, challenging three common myths: that humans are apex predators, that there are harmless wrongs, and that...

The Purpose Code: How To Unlock Meaning, Maximize Happiness, and Leave A Lasting Legacy with Jordan Grumet

Journey to 2125: One Century, One Family, Rising to Challenges with Gary F. Bengier

Power Metal: The Race for the Resources That Will Shape the Future with Vince Beiser

Thrive: Maximizing Well-Being in the Age of AI with Ravi Bapna

Living on Earth: Forests, Corals, Consciousness, and the Making of the World with Peter Godfrey-Smith

Frostbite: How Refrigeration Changed Our Food, Our Planet, and Ourselves with Nicola Twilley

The Most Delicious Poison with Noah Whiteman

Revealing the Secrets of Supercommunicators with Charles Duhigg

“The Good Stuff” about Quanta and Fields with Sean Carroll

Understanding and Expanding Consciousness with Dr. Christof Koch

Are Flukes Actually the Norm?

Capitalizing on The Neurodiversity Edge with Maureen Dunne

Making the Mundane Magic with Dan Winters

Why We Die with Venki Ramakrishnan

“X”-amining the Battle for the Bird with Kurt Wagner

Revealing Why We Remember with Charan Ranganath

Don’t Panic, but Robert Sapolsky Says There’s No Free Will
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