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Best of: An innovative polling model can move us beyond political polarization
We’re just weeks away from a national election, and in our polarized society, we all know it can be difficult to find and create spaces for thoughtfu…
1 year, 5 months ago
The future of GPS
Astronautics professor Grace Gao is an authority on the Global Positioning System. GPS has long been key to navigation on Earth, she says, but scienc…
1 year, 5 months ago
The future of female athletic health
Sports medicine physician Emily Kraus knows a lot about the health challenges of female athletes. Women face far more ACL tears and bone stress injur…
1 year, 6 months ago
Best of: How to fight climate change
Today, we’re bringing you a best-of from our archive of over 250 episodes. We’re all aware that the consequences of climate change range from rising …
1 year, 6 months ago
The future of skin longevity
Taken any selfies lately? Dermatologist Zakia Rahman studies both the science of healthy skin and the effects of the exponential increase in skin ima…
1 year, 6 months ago
The future of AI at work
Arvind Karunakaran studies the intersections of work, AI, and organizational behavior. He says AI can enhance speed and productivity in the short run…
1 year, 6 months ago
Best of: Better ways to build an airplane
We want to wish our listeners in the states a happy Labor Day weekend. We hope, wherever you are, you’re taking some time to savor the last bit of su…
1 year, 7 months ago
The future of Russia and Ukraine
Political scientist Kathryn Stoner is the Director of the Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law (CDDRL) at Stanford and an authority o…
1 year, 7 months ago
The future of educational technology
Dan Schwartz is a cognitive psychologist and dean of the Stanford Graduate School of Education. He says that artificial intelligence is a different b…
1 year, 7 months ago
Best of: A more thoughtful approach to technology can improve medical care
Today, we’re re-running a fascinating conversation with Sara Singer, a Stanford professor of medicine, and an expert on integrated healthcare. Anyone…
1 year, 7 months ago