Hire the Hackers
Explore the world of cybercrime as Misha Glenny profiles convicted coders, revealing surprising insights about the individuals behind malicious code and challenging conventional cybersecurity approaches.
Our Failing Schools - Enough Is Enough
Geoffrey Canada challenges the outdated education system, urging data-driven reforms to help more students succeed and break free from the failing status quo.
The Voice of the Natural World
Explore 45 years of wild soundscapes, from insect larvae to mourning beavers, revealing nature's symphonies and human impact on ecosystems through Bernie Krause's unique audio journey.
Why You Will Fail to Have a Great Career
Provocative exploration of common excuses for not pursuing one's passions, challenging viewers to confront their fears and embrace career ambitions.
My Friend Richard Feynman
Leonard Susskind shares personal anecdotes about his friendship with the brilliant physicist Richard Feynman, offering insights into Feynman's unique problem-solving approach and unconventional personality.
A Radical Experiment in Empathy
Sociologist challenges audience to understand Iraqi insurgent motivations, exploring limits of empathy and cross-cultural understanding in thought-provoking talk.
What Nonprofits Can Learn from Coca-Cola
Melinda Gates explores how nonprofits can adopt Coca-Cola's global marketing and distribution strategies to effectively deliver essential products like condoms and vaccines to remote areas.
My Seven Species of Robot
Explore seven innovative, all-terrain robots designed by RoMeLa, including humanoid soccer players and cliff-grippers. Learn the creative secrets behind their technical success.
The Economic Case for Preschool
Explore the economic benefits of preschool education and its impact on state development, backed by research evidence and addressing common objections.
Shape-shifting Dinosaurs
Paleontologist reveals surprising discoveries about dinosaur growth and development through fossil skull analysis, challenging long-held beliefs about species classification.
Trusting the Ensemble
Explore the power of trust in musical leadership through conductor Charles Hazlewood's insights and live demonstrations with the Scottish Ensemble, U-Carmen eKhayelitsha, and ParaOrchestra.
Can We Domesticate Germs?
Explore the potential for domesticating harmful germs and making them benign with evolutionary biologist Paul Ewald, using diarrhea as a fascinating case study.
A Plant's-Eye View
Explore plant consciousness and its impact on human evolution through Michael Pollan's thought-provoking perspective on nature's intelligence and agricultural practices.
Tales of Passion - Isabel Allende
Renowned author Isabel Allende explores feminism, creativity, and passion, offering insights on women's empowerment and the transformative power of storytelling.
On Exploring the Oceans
Dive into underwater worlds with ocean explorer Robert Ballard as he reveals unexpected discoveries, hidden resources, and new mountains beneath the waves, making a case for extensive ocean exploration.
How Photography Connects Us
Explore the power of photography to connect us to our world through glorious images and insights from National Geographic's photo director David Griffin.
The Moral Roots of Liberals and Conservatives
Explore the psychological foundations of political ideologies and moral values, uncovering insights into liberal and conservative mindsets for better understanding and dialogue.
Redefining the Dictionary
Explore the future of dictionaries and language interaction with lexicographer Erin McKean, as she discusses transformations in print dictionaries and innovative approaches to word collection and usage.
Measuring What Makes Life Worthwhile
Explore a business model based on happiness and learn how measuring intangible metrics can lead to success in both personal and professional life.
See Yemen Through My Eyes
Nadia Al-Sakkaf, editor-in-chief of Yemen Times, shares insights on Yemen's political landscape and women's role in societal change, offering a fresh perspective on the country's future.
The Power of Introverts
Passionate exploration of introversion's value, challenging societal norms and advocating for a balance between extroversion and introversion in various aspects of life and work.