310 | Marc Kamionkowski on Dark Energy and Cosmic Anomalies
I talk with cosmologist Marc Kamionkowski about various pieces of evidence that suggest modifications of the standard ΛCDM cosmological model.
309 | Christof Koch on Consciousness and Integrated Information
I talk with neuroscientist Christof Koch about what consciousness is, and what it has to do with the brain.
308 | Alison Gopnik on Children, AI, and Modes of Thinking
I talk with psychologist/philosopher Alison Gopnik about the different ways in which adults, children, and AIs think.
307 | Kevin Peterson on the Theory of Cocktails
I talk with mixologist Kevin Peterson about the science of cocktails.
306 | Helen Czerski on Our Energetic Oceans
We talk with ocean physicist Helen Czerski about what the ocean is and how it's changing.
305 | Lilliana Mason on Polarization and Political Psychology
I talk with political scientist Lilliana Mason about how politics has become culture, and vice-versa.
Bonus | Cuts to Science Funding and Why They Matter
A solo discussion of recently proposed cuts to science funding in the US.
304 | James Evans on Innovation, Consolidation, and the Science of Science
I talk with sociologist James Evans about how science is done, and how it can be done most effectively.