Andrew Blum joins us to talk about how satellites and super computers are vital to putting together a weather forecast.
Read moreThe Cost of Freedom: How Ankle Bracelets Are Pushing People into Debt
Ava Kofman joins us to talk about how the inability to pay for ankle monitors may land defendants back in jail.
Read moreWhat Makes A Father?
Nara B. Milanich joins us to talk about how confirming biological fatherhood is only the beginning of establishing what it means to be a dad.
Read moreThe Border As A War Zone
John Carlos joins us to talk about how defense contractors, lobbyists and other profiteers are lining their pockets in connection with the ongoing questions of immigration and border security.
Read moreColorado After 5 Years Of Legal Weed
Jack Healy joins us to talk about how Colorado has changed since legalizing marijuana five years ago.
Read moreCan You Steal The Cure For Cancer?
Peter Waldman joins us to talk about how the FBI and NIH are quietly purging Chinese scientists at cancer research institutions, out of fear of China stealing intellectual property.
Read moreWhy Beef Is What’s For Dinner
Notre Dame visiting professor Joshua Specht joins us to recount the complex history – filled with exploitation and innovation – of the beef we consume.
Read moreA Guide to Ending Urban Violence in 10 Years
Senior research fellow at Harvard University Thomas Abt joins us to talk about how we can reduce crime in major urban cities.
Read moreThe Hidden Grief of Miscarriage
Psychotherapist Julia Bueno joins us to talk about the trauma and stigma surrounding the loss of a pregnancy.
Read moreYou’ve Made It. Now Time to Step Back.
Arthur C. Brooks joins to talk about our purpose in life beyond our professional careers.
Read moreWhen Cops Join Hate Groups
Will Carless joins us to talk about the online hate groups that active-duty police officers are part of.
Read moreWhy Don’t We Talk About Menopause
Darcey Steinke joins us to talk about the part of a woman’s life that is rarely discussed: menopause.
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