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01:01:11
Matthew Strassler, "Waves in an Impossible Sea: How Everyday Life Emerges from the Cosmic Ocean"
01:02:58
Leslie Valiant, "The Importance of Being Educable: A New Theory of Human Uniqueness"
54:32
Nicholas Money, "Molds, Mushrooms, and Medicines: Our Lifelong Relationship with Fungi"
01:07:35
Sean Carroll, "Quanta and Fields: The Biggest Ideas in the Universe"
01:01:12
Robert Sapolsky, "Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will"
01:02:30
Venki Ramakrishnan, "Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality"
01:28:01
Avi Loeb, "Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future in the Stars"
59:28
Paul Halpern "The Allure of the Multiverse: Extra Dimensions, Other Worlds, and Parallel Universes"
01:15:00
Carl Safina, in conversation with J. Drew Lanham "Alfie and Me: What Owls Know, What Humans Believe"
42:57
Camilla Nord, "The Balanced Brain: The Science of Mental Health"
01:05:24
Joshua N. Winn, "The Little Book of Exoplanets"
01:04:47
Robert Cahn and Chris Quigg, in conversation with Melissa Franklin, "Grace in all Simplicity"
01:01:22
Jim Al-Khalili, "The Joy of Science"
58:07
Kip Thorne and Lia Halloran "The Warped Side of Our Universe"
01:04:05
J. Craig Venter, "The Voyage of Sorcerer II"
01:11:57
Erik Hoel, "The World Behind the World: Consciousness, Free Will, and the Limits of Science"
01:04:52
Andrew Pontzen, "The Universe in a Box: Simulations and the Quest to Code the Cosmos" July 8, 2023
01:06:06
Chris Wiggins & Matthew L. Jones, "How Data Happened"
58:14
Philip Plait, "Under Alien Skies: A Sightseer's Guide to the Universe"
01:05:17
John W. Reid, in conversation with M.R. O'Connor "Ever Green: Saving Big Forests to Save the Planet"
01:01:16
Bruce Schneier, "A Hacker's Mind: How the Powerful Bend Society's Rules, and How to Bend Them Back"
01:06:29
Bethany Brookshire, in conversation with Harriet Ritvo, "Pests: How Humans Create Animal Villains"
01:21:24
Felix Flicker, "The Magick of Physics: Uncovering the Fantastical Phenomena in Everyday Life"
01:19:04
Sean Carroll, "The Biggest Ideas in the Universe: Space, Time, and Motion"
56:44
Harold McGee, in conversation with David Weitz, "Nose Dive: A Field Guide to the World's Smells"
01:00:55
Simon Clark "Firmament: The Hidden Science of Weather, Climate Change and the Air That Surrounds Us"
01:01:06
Matthew Cobb, in conversation with Kevin Davies, "As Gods: A Moral History of the Genetic Age"
58:59
Suzie Sheehy "The Matter of Everything"
01:01:44
Raghuveer Parthasarathy "So Simple a Beginning: How Four Physical Principles Shape Our Living World"
56:05
Peter Pesic "Sounding Bodies: Music and the Making of Biomedical Science"
01:08:43
Peter Fisher, in conversation with Melissa Franklin, "What Is Dark Matter?"
01:03:06
Nick Lane, "Transformer : The Deep Chemistry of Life and Death"
59:23
James Morton Turner, "Charged: A History of Batteries and Lessons for a Clean Energy Future"
01:00:42
Jurgen Renn, "The Evolution of Knowledge: Rethinking Science for the Anthropocene"
01:10:30
Alain Bécoulet, "Star Power: ITER and the International Quest for Fusion Energy"
01:05:28
Rebecca Wragg Sykes, "Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art"
01:01:02
Harvard Science Book Talk: Stephanie Preston, "The Altruistic Urge: Why We’re Driven to Help Others"
01:03:14
David Kaiser, "Quantum Legacies: Dispatches from an Uncertain World"
01:01:24
Harvard Science Book Talk: John Colapinto, "This is the Voice"
01:00:40
W.A. Harris, "Zero to Birth: How the Human Brain Is Built"
01:00:02
The Zoologist's Guide to the Galaxy: What Animals on Earth Reveal About Aliens--and Ourselves
01:02:54
"Hidden Games: The Surprising Power of Game Theory to Explain Irrational Human Behavior"
01:00:10
Stephen Fleming, "Know Thyself: The Science of Self-Awareness"
58:50
Nicole Yunger Halpern, "Quantum Steampunk: The Physics of Yesterday's Tomorrow"
01:04:11
Kathryn Paige Harden, "The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality"
01:13:22
Carles Lalueza-Fox, in conversation with David Reich, "Inequality: A Genetic History"
01:02:56
Michael Dine, in conversation with Lisa Randall, "This Way to the Universe"
01:00:12
Nina Kraus, "Of Sound Mind: How Our Brain Constructs a Meaningful Sonic World"
01:02:19
Leonard Mlodinow, "Emotional: How Feelings Shape Our Thinking"
59:38
Antonio Damasio, "Feeling & Knowing: Making Minds Conscious"
01:01:12
Ritu Raman, in conversation with Jermy Matthews, "Biofabrication"
01:04:12
Alexander Rehding and Daniel Chua, "Alien Listening: Voyager's Golden Record and Music from Earth"
01:04:29
Helen Scales, Helen Scales, in conversation with Kristina Gjerde, "The Brilliant Abyss"
01:02:31
Marcus du Sautoy, "Thinking Better: The Art of the Shortcut in Math and Life"
55:27
Stephon Alexander, "Fear of a Black Universe: An Outsider's Guide to the Future of Physics"
01:01:41
Harvard Science Book Talk: David Wallace, "Philosophy of Physics: A Very Short Introduction"
57:05
Mary Roach, "Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law" & "Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers"
01:03:09
Harvard Science Book Talk: A. Kucharski, The Rules of Contagion: Why Things Spread—And Why They Stop
58:22
Bill Schutt, in conversation with Patricia J. Wynne, "Pump: A Natural History of the Heart"
01:01:44
Andrew Knoll, "A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters," with Peter Girguis