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Inquiring Minds

Each week we bring you a new, in-depth exploration of the space where science and society collide. W

Episodes

Total: 461

We talk to American chess Grandmaster Patrick Wolff.Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/inquir

We talk to physicist and oceanographer Helen Czerski about her new book Storm in a Teacup: The Physi

We talk to astrobiologist David Grinspoon about his latest book Earth in Human Hands: Shaping Our Pl

We talk to investigative journalist Lee van der Voo about her new book The Fish Market: Inside the B

We talk to science writer Erik Vance about his new book Suggestible You: The Curious Science of Your

We talk to marine biologist and marine mammal specialist Heather Hill about her work on marine mamma

We talk to Canadian astronaut Commander Chris Hadfield and his son Evan Hadfield about their recent

We team up with Stephanie Lepp from the Reckonings podcast and talk to sociologist Arlie Hochschild

We talk to ecologist, conservationist and wildlife photographer Merlin Tuttle about his book The Sec

We talk to science writer Abigail Tucker about her new book The Lion in the Living Room: How House C

We talk to Irva Hertz-Picciotto, Professor at the University of California Davis MIND Institute, Dir

We talk to Stuart Firestein, chair of the Department of Biological Sciences at Columbia University,

We talk to exoplanetary astronomer Sarah Ballard and congresswoman Jackie Speier about sexual harass

We talk to science journalist Judith Schwartz about her new book Water in Plain Sight: Hope for a Th

We talk to science journalist Dave Levitan about his new book Not a Scientist: How Politicians Mista

We talk to former Senior killer-whale trainer for SeaWorld and supervisor of Killer Whale Training f

We talk to biologist Carin Bondar about her new book Wild Sex: The Science Behind Mating in the Anim

We talk to award-winning British science writer Ed Yong about his recent book I Contain Multitudes:

We talk about the significance of collection museums with Emily Grasile, Chief Curiosity Corresponde

We talk to Hank Greely, director of the Center for Law and the Biosciences at Stanford University’s