Big Brains
A podcast by University of Chicago Podcast Network - Thursdays
199 Episodes
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Leading Presidential Scholar Analyzes Trump Impeachment
Published: 9/27/2019 -
The Politics of Archaeology In Iraq With Christopher Woods
Published: 9/23/2019 -
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg On Polarization, Discrimination and Her Favorite Dissent
Published: 9/9/2019 -
Why Your Social Life is a Matter of Life and Death with Linda Waite
Published: 8/26/2019 -
Revolutionizing Economics By Studying People In The Real World With John List
Published: 8/12/2019 -
The Unknown History Of The White Power Movement With Kathleen Belew
Published: 7/29/2019 -
The Missing Link In Evolution with Neil Shubin
Published: 7/15/2019 -
Guest Show - No Jargon
Published: 7/1/2019 -
Trump and the Changing Power of the Presidency with William Howell
Published: 6/17/2019 -
How the Loss of Community Threatens Society With Raghuram Rajan
Published: 6/3/2019 -
The Science of Conspiracy Theories And Political Polarization With Eric Oliver
Published: 5/20/2019 -
A Modern Medical Miracle with Drs. Valluvan Jeevanandam and Talia Baker
Published: 5/6/2019 -
An Archaeological Riddle In The Sahara With Paul Sereno
Published: 4/15/2019 -
Tiny Creatures, Big Discoveries With Nipam Patel
Published: 4/1/2019 -
The Hidden Dangers of Artificial Intelligence with Ben Zhao
Published: 3/18/2019 -
Lessons From Our Country’s Largest School Closing with Eve L. Ewing
Published: 3/4/2019 -
Simple Solutions To Address Social Issues with Harold Pollack
Published: 2/18/2019 -
What We’re Getting Wrong About Millennials With Cathy Cohen
Published: 2/4/2019 -
What Ripples in Space-Time Tell Us About the Universe with Daniel Holz
Published: 1/21/2019 -
Vietnam and the Rise of the White Power Movement with Kathleen Belew
Published: 1/7/2019
Big Brains explores the groundbreaking research and discoveries that are changing our world. In each episode, we talk to leading experts and unpack their work in straightforward terms. Interesting conversations that cover a gamut of topics from how music affects our brains to what happens after we die.