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2023-Mar-09 • 67 minutes
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2023-Feb-24 • 60 minutes
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2023-Feb-09 • 73 minutes
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2023-Jan-25 • 81 minutes
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2023-Jan-11 • 68 minutes
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2022-Dec-22 • 73 minutes
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2022-Dec-10 • 78 minutes
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2022-Nov-23 • 49 minutes
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2022-Oct-21 • 66 minutes
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2022-Oct-01 • 70 minutes
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2022-Sep-21 • 57 minutes
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2022-Sep-02 • 71 minutes
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2022-Aug-19 • 83 minutes
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2022-Aug-03 • 53 minutes
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2022-Jul-18 • 75 minutes
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2022-Jul-02 • 82 minutes
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2022-Jun-18 • 85 minutes
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2022-Jun-04 • 68 minutes
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2022-May-21 • 81 minutes
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2022-May-06 • 51 minutes
Eric Beinhocker & Diane Coyle on Rethinking Economics for A Sustainable & Prosperous World (EPE 02)
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2022-Apr-21 • 53 minutes
David Krakauer on Emergent Political Economies and A Science of Possibility (EPE 01)
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2022-Apr-08 • 74 minutes
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2022-Mar-26 • 54 minutes
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2022-Mar-11 • 57 minutes
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2022-Feb-25 • 74 minutes
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2022-Feb-11 • 54 minutes
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2022-Jan-27 • 46 minutes
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2022-Jan-13 • 46 minutes
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2021-Dec-22 • 71 minutes
Reflections on COVID-19 with David Krakauer & Geoffrey West
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2021-Dec-13 • 58 minutes
Tina Eliassi-Rad on Democracies as Complex Systems
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2021-Nov-24 • 81 minutes
Simon DeDeo on Good Explanations & Diseases of Epistemology
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2021-Nov-05 • 33 minutes
Lauren Klein on Data Feminism (Part 2): Tracing Linguistic Innovation
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2021-Oct-23 • 46 minutes
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2021-Oct-07 • 63 minutes
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2021-Sep-24 • 52 minutes
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2021-Aug-14 • 66 minutes
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2021-Jul-30 • 54 minutes
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2021-Jul-16 • 66 minutes
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2021-Jul-01 • 46 minutes
Mark Ritchie on A New Thermodynamics of Biochemistry, Part 2
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Andrea Wulf on The Invention of Nature, Part 2: Humboldt's Dangerous Idea
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2021-May-21 • 51 minutes
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2021-May-07 • 58 minutes
Sidney Redner on Statistics and Everyday Life
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2021-Apr-23 • 61 minutes
Orit Peleg on the Collective Behavior of Honeybees & Fireflies
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Jonas Dalege on The Physics of Attitudes & Beliefs
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J. Doyne Farmer on The Complexity Economics Revolution
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2021-Mar-12 • 60 minutes
James Evans on Social Computing and Diversity by Design
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2021-Feb-26 • 60 minutes
David Stork on AI Art History
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2021-Feb-12 • 50 minutes
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2021-Jan-29 • 72 minutes
Mark Moffett on Canopy Biology & The Human Swarm
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2021-Jan-15 • 72 minutes
Cris Moore on Algorithmic Justice & The Physics of Inference
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2020-Dec-23 • 59 minutes
Science in The Time of COVID: Michael Lachmann & Sam Scarpino on Lessons from The Pandemic
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2020-Dec-11 • 62 minutes
Artemy Kolchinsky on "Semantic Information" & The Physics of Meaning
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2020-Nov-26 • 90 minutes
Peter Dodds on Text-Based Timeline Analysis & New Instruments for The Science of Stories
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2020-Nov-11 • 55 minutes
Scott Ortman on Archaeological Synthesis and Settlement Scaling Theory
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2020-Oct-29 • 62 minutes
Helena Miton on Cultural Evolution in Music and Writing Systems
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2020-Oct-14 • 52 minutes
David Wolpert on The No Free Lunch Theorems and Why They Undermine The Scientific Method
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2020-Oct-09 • 21 minutes
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2020-Sep-30 • 70 minutes
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2020-Sep-16 • 59 minutes
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2020-Sep-02 • 57 minutes
Natalie Grefenstette on Agnostic Biosignature Detection
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2020-Aug-12 • 67 minutes
The Information Theory of Biology & Origins of Life with Sara Imari Walker (Big Biology Podcast Crossover)
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2020-Jul-23 • 63 minutes
Fractal Conflicts & Swing Voters with Eddie Lee
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2020-Jul-15 • 66 minutes
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2020-Jul-06 • 59 minutes
The Art & Science of Resilience in the Wake of Trauma with Laurence Gonzales
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2020-Jun-25 • 58 minutes
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2020-Jun-17 • 50 minutes
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2020-Jun-08 • 40 minutes
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2020-Jun-02 • 57 minutes
The Future of the Human Climate Niche with Tim Kohler & Marten Scheffer
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2020-May-11 • 47 minutes
Exponentials, Economics, and Ecology with David Krakauer (Transmission Series Ep. 6)
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2020-May-04 • 45 minutes
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2020-Apr-27 • 51 minutes
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2020-Apr-20 • 44 minutes
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2020-Apr-17 • 45 minutes
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2020-Apr-13 • 42 minutes
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2020-Apr-06 • 47 minutes
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2020-Apr-01 • 29 minutes
Sam Scarpino on Modeling Disease Transmission & Interventions
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2020-Mar-26 • 49 minutes
Laurent Hébert-Dufresne on Halting the Spread of COVID-19
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2020-Mar-19 • 36 minutes
Andy Dobson on Epidemic Modeling for COVID-19
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2020-Mar-12 • 66 minutes
Nicole Creanza on Cultural Evolution in Humans & Songbirds
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2020-Mar-05 • 77 minutes
Melanie Mitchell on Artificial Intelligence: What We Still Don't Know
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2020-Feb-27 • 53 minutes
Albert Kao on Animal Sociality & Collective Computation
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2020-Feb-20 • 56 minutes
David B. Kinney on the Philosophy of Science
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2020-Feb-13 • 66 minutes
Kirell Benzi on Data Art & The Future of Science Communication
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2020-Feb-06 • 62 minutes
Chris Kempes on The Physical Constraints on Life & Evolution
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2020-Jan-30 • 59 minutes
Andy Dobson on Disease Ecology & Conservation Strategy
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2020-Jan-23 • 50 minutes
R. Maria del-Rio Chanona on Modeling Labor Markets & Tech Unemployment
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2020-Jan-15 • 61 minutes
W. Brian Arthur (Part 2) on The Future of The Economy
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2020-Jan-08 • 57 minutes
W. Brian Arthur (Part 1) on The History of Complexity Economics
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2019-Dec-18 • 66 minutes
Matthew Jackson on Social & Economic Networks
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2019-Dec-11 • 50 minutes
Ray Monk on The Lives of Extraordinary Individuals: Wittgenstein, Russell, Oppenheimer
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2019-Dec-04 • 66 minutes
Melanie Moses on Metabolic Scaling in Biology & Computation
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2019-Nov-27 • 79 minutes
Mirta Galesic on Social Learning & Decision-making
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2019-Nov-20 • 64 minutes
Olivia Judson on Major Energy Transitions in Evolutionary History
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2019-Nov-13 • 60 minutes
Rajiv Sethi on Stereotypes, Crime, and The Pursuit of Justice
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2019-Nov-06 • 48 minutes
Jennifer Dunne on Reconstructing Ancient Food Webs
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2019-Oct-30 • 46 minutes
Jennifer Dunne on Food Webs & ArchaeoEcology
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2019-Oct-23 • 50 minutes
Luis Bettencourt on The Science of Cities
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2019-Oct-16 • 39 minutes
Sabine Hauert on Swarming Across Scales
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2019-Oct-09 • 56 minutes
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2019-Oct-09 • 47 minutes
David Krakauer on The Landscape of 21st Century Science
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