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The Jackpod: Two cheers for the filibuster
On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on the threat to voting rights posed by the SAVE Act, requiring proof of citizenship to vote.
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8 months, 2 weeks ago
How to change a memory
Neuroscientist Steve Ramirez sees memory as a way to time travel. But what if we could edit our memories?
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8 months, 2 weeks ago
Inside PragerU’s conservative push into American classrooms
PragerU is a conservative video giant. It’s produced more than 2,000 videos that it says promote American and Judeo-Christian values. Now its content…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
The Epstein files' lingering questions
Three million documents were released from the DOJ’s investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. The release identifies numerous rich and powerful men as Eps…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
How America sees itself through film
The National Film Registry names 25 movies each year that showcase the range and diversity of American filmmaking. How those movies reflect – and hav…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Brainwaves: How does a brain stay healthy?
You might think a healthy brain starts and ends in your head – but there are miles and miles of neuron fibers that connect your brain with nearly eve…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
The Jackpod: Don’t exhaust your indignation
On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on who stands to benefit from the so-called Dmitriev package, a reported $12 trillion economic cooperation proposal…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Brainwaves: What happens between life and death?
A tunnel. A bright light. Reuniting with deceased loved ones. Many people who have near-death experiences have remarkably similar stories. Why?
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8 months, 3 weeks ago
Brainwaves: Is AI actually thinking?
The rate at which artificial intelligence is able to replicate human behavior has increased in recent years. Does that mean it's thinking like us?
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8 months, 3 weeks ago
Brainwaves: Are you in there?
Consciousness is how we are able to feel, dream and imagine. And yet -- scientists haven't figured out how consciousness definitively works. What we …
8 months, 3 weeks ago