Parhaat Tunein Podcastit (2024)

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Why US laws must expand beyond the nuclear family | Diana Adams 19:05

5M ago19:05

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The nuclear family model may no longer be the norm in the US, but it's still the basis for social and economic benefits like health care, tax breaks and citizenship. Lawyer and LBGTQIA advocate Diana Adams believes that all families, regardless of biological relationship or legal marriage, are deserving of equal legal rights and recognition. They p…

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A second chance for fathers to connect with their kids | Charles C. Daniels, Jr. 21:23

5M ago21:23

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Fathers have a profound impact on their children's lives, yet an estimated ten million kids in the US see their dads less than once a month. Through his advocacy and mental health center, therapist Charles C. Daniels, Jr. empowers fathers to be more present by providing mentorship and community, so they learn to forgive their own shortcomings and, …

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Where does your sense of self come from? A scientific look | Anil Ananthaswamy 12:49

7M ago12:49

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Our memories and bodies give us clues about who we are, but what happens when this guidance shifts? In this mind-bending talk, science writer Anil Ananthaswamy shares how the experiences of "altered selves" -- resulting from schizophrenia, Alzheimer's, foreign limb syndrome or other conditions -- shed light on the constructed nature of identity. He…

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You don't actually know what your future self wants | Shankar Vedantam 14:17

10M ago14:17

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"You are constantly becoming a new person," says journalist Shankar Vedantam. In a talk full of beautiful storytelling, he explains the profound impact of something he calls the "illusion of continuity" -- the belief that our future selves will share the same views, perspectives and hopes as our current selves -- and shows how we can more proactive…

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S3 E2 Bhavini 53:27

10M ago53:27

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Episode 10 - Who is Jamie Clements? Breathwork, Authenticity, and Wellbeing 42:53

1y ago42:53

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In this episode I am joined by Jamie Clements. Jamie is a breathwork coach and facilitator based in London. After suffering from severe anxiety and panic attacks, Jamie discovered breathwork and found that it significantly improved his mental and physical wellbeing. Jamie believes in full spectrum breathwork which includes functional breathing, per…

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A powerful new neurotech tool for augmenting your mind | Conor Russomanno 13:58

1+ y ago13:58

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In an astonishing talk and tech demo, neurotechnologist Conor Russomanno shares his work building brain-computer interfaces that could enable us to control the external world with our minds. He discusses the quickly advancing possibilities of this field -- including the promise of a "closed-loop system" that could both record and stimulate brain ac…

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Why is it so hard to get effective birth control in the US? | Mark Edwards 7:16

1+ y ago7:16

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Nearly half of all pregnancies in the United States are unplanned, the result of millions of people being unable to get the birth control method that works best for them. Reproductive health advocate and 2023 Audacious Project grantee Mark Edwards discusses Upstream USA's nationwide effort to expand access to high-quality contraceptive care by inte…

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How to design a school for the future | Punya Mishra 9:14

1+ y ago9:14

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In all the conversations about improving education for children, the voices of students, teachers and community members are often left out. Educational designer Punya Mishra offers a method to shift that paradigm, taking us through new thinking on the root of success (and failure) at school -- and how a totally new, different kind of educational sy…

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Could we treat Alzheimer's with light and sound? | Li-Huei Tsai 12:45

1+ y ago12:45

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What if we could use brain waves to treat Alzheimer's? Professor and neuroscientist Li-Huei Tsai details a promising new approach to artificially stimulate gamma brain waves using light and sound therapy, to increase connectivity and synchrony and delay the onset of this deadly disease. This non-invasive therapy has already been shown to work in mi…

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Are life-saving medicines hiding in the world's coldest places? | Normand Voyer 12:17

1+ y ago12:17

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Could the next wonder drug be somewhere in Canada's snowy north? Take a trip to this beautiful, frigid landscape as chemist Normand Voyer explores the mysterious molecular treasures found in plants thriving in the cold. These scarcely investigated organisms could hold immense medical promise, he says – so long as we work quickly enough to discover …

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A foster care system where every child has a loving home | Sixto Cancel 11:06

1+ y ago11:06

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In the US, youth in foster care are nearly twice as likely as war veterans to suffer from PTSD. Placed in foster care at just 11 months old, 2023 Audacious Project grantee Sixto Cancel experienced the faults of the system firsthand. Now, he's the founder of Think of Us, an organization working to reform child welfare by centering kinship care, or p…

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How poetry unlocked my superpowers | Keenan Scott II 13:32

1+ y ago13:32

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Keenan Scott Il's passion for words, stories and superheroes fueled his journey to becoming a celebrated playwright, producer, director and actor. Showing how language can illuminate the superhero in all of us, Scott performs three spoken word pieces that seamlessly weave together literary devices like simile, assonance and slant rhyme, sharing the…

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The science behind how parents affect child development | Yuko Munakata 17:09

1+ y ago17:09

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Parents, take a deep breath: how your kids turn out isn't fully on you. Of course, parenting plays an important role in shaping who children become, but psychologist Yuko Munakata offers an alternative, research-backed reality that highlights how it's just one of many factors that influence the chaotic complexity of childhood development. A rethink…

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Why AI is incredibly smart -- and shockingly stupid | Yejin Choi 16:07

1+ y ago16:07

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Computer scientist Yejin Choi is here to demystify the current state of massive artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT, highlighting three key problems with cutting-edge large language models (including some funny instances of them failing at basic commonsense reasoning.) She welcomes us into a new era in which AI is becoming almost like a ne…

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How modern audiences can talk about aging art | Margaret Hall 10:06

1+ y ago10:06

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Some works of art stand the test of time; others don't age as well. Using American musical theater as her case study, theater historian Margaret Hall shares a framework of five categories to talk about how art does (and doesn't) remain useful across generations -- encouraging us to address the "growing pains" that all art faces as time and culture …

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4 kinds of regret -- and what they teach you about yourself | Daniel H. Pink 22:02

1+ y ago22:02

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Regret is one of our most powerful emotions -- and also one of the most misunderstood. Over the past two years, author Daniel H. Pink has collected a trove of more than 16,000 regrets from people in 105 countries in an effort to better understand this mysterious emotion. He shares the key patterns that emerged (it all boils down to the same four co…

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What to do when there's a polar bear in your backyard | Alysa McCall 10:46

1+ y ago10:46

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As Arctic ice melts, polar bears are being forced on land -- and they're hungry. With the apex predators frequently turning to human junkyards for a snack, northern towns have had to get creative in order to keep both their people and wildlife safe. Biologist and conservationist Alysa McCall shares lessons from the field on how to safely navigate c…

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The rise of the "trauma essay" in college applications | Tina Yong 13:14

1+ y ago13:14

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As if college applications aren't stressful enough, disadvantaged youth are often encouraged to write about their darkest traumas in their admissions essays, creating a marketable story of resilience that turns "pain into progress," says politics student Tina Yong. She brings this harrowing norm to light, exploring its harms and offering a more equ…

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Does AI actually understand us? | Alona Fyshe 10:15

1+ y ago10:15

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Is AI as smart as it seems? Exploring the "brain" behind machine learning, neural networker Alona Fyshe delves into the language processing abilities of talkative tech (like the groundbreaking chatbot and internet obsession ChatGPT) and explains how different it is from your own brain -- even though it can sound convincingly human.…

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How to keep your hometown from becoming a ghost town | 15:59

1+ y ago15:59

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"My very first film was about a town that disappeared," says documentarian John Paget. It was the beginning of a lifelong fascination with cities and towns across the US that experienced slow-motion declines -- but managed to stage a comeback after an era of demise. From the closure of the iconic Route 66 to the roller-coaster history of Buffalo, N…

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How to calm your anxiety, from a neuroscientist | Wendy Suzuki 7:47

1+ y ago7:47

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What if you could transform your anxiety into something you can actually use during your work day? Neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki shares two evidence-based activities -- breathing and movement -- that can soothe your nervous system and fuel creativity and connection.Kirjoittanut Wendy Suzuki

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#S2 - Episode 3 Holly Husler. Opening up on finding your path, miscarriage, and learning through painful experiences. 49:28

1+ y ago49:28

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In this episode I am joined by Holly Husler. Holly began her career in a girl band, writing original songs and supporting Westlife at the o2. Music has always been in her soul. Feeling unaligned in her career and unhappy in her relationship she quit both and entered into a space of being broke, feeling lost, and directionless. During this dark time…

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3 elements of true fun -- and how to have more of it | Catherine Price 20:47

1+ y ago20:47

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What comes to mind when you think about the most fun moments of your life? Science journalist Catherine Price asked thousands of people across the world this question, and their answers led her to a new definition of "true" fun: a special confluence of playfulness, connection and flow. Hear her thoughts on why having fun is good for your mental and…

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How video games can level up the way you learn 12:48

1+ y ago12:48

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Video games naturally tap into the way we learn: they focus our attention and track our progress as we head toward a clear goal. Kris Alexander, a professor of video game design and passionate gamer himself, thinks the same elements should be used in traditional education to cater to different learning styles and engage students across the world, b…

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The fantastically weird world of photosynthetic sea slugs | Michael Middlebrooks 10:28

1+ y ago10:28

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Meet the fantastically colorful and astonishingly adaptable sea slugs that found a way to photosynthesize (or create energy from sunlight) like plants. Diving deep into these often overlooked creatures, invertebrate zoologist Michael Middlebrooks introduces the solar-powered slugs that lost their shells -- but gained the ability to directly harness…

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The nostalgia behind your favorite Chinese food | Vincent Yeow Lim 9:33

1+ y ago9:33

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As a proud and passionate restaurant owner, Vincent Yeow Lim takes after his father and grandfather in the family tradition of Chinese cooking. Lim makes a delicious case to elevate the reputation of Chinese food, sharing why the comforting flavors behind iconic dishes -- like a hearty helping of perfectly made fried rice -- come from a long line o…

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What women athletes need to unlock their full potential | Kate Ackerman 16:34

1+ y ago16:34

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As a sports scientist, athlete and director of the Female Athlete Program at Boston Children's Hospital, Kate Ackerman understands that women athletes need more than pretty sports bras or new sneakers to achieve peak performance -- they need true investment committed to their health and well-being. Ackerman advocates for a long overdue sports medic…

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The massive machines cleaning Earth's atmosphere | Jan Wurzbacher 11:33

1+ y ago11:33

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To restrain global warming, we know we need to drastically reduce pollution. The very next step after that: using both natural and technological solutions to trap as much excess carbon dioxide from the air as possible. Enter Orca, the world's first large-scale direct air capture and storage plant, built in Iceland by the team at Climeworks, led by …

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3 steps to help kids process traumatic events | Kristen Nguyen 11:37

1+ y ago11:37

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What do we say to kids when intensely traumatic events interrupt everyday life? Whether you're a teacher, parent or community builder, educator Kristen Nguyen provides three research-backed steps for navigating these difficult conversations, restoring a sense of safety and facilitating collective healing.…

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What working parents really need from workplaces | Angela Garbes 5:33

2y ago5:33

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What if we started treating parenting like the real work it is? Podcast host and CEO Angela Garbes details how working families have evolved -- and how companies haven't -- and gives insight into what parents really need from their colleagues and workplaces.Kirjoittanut Angela Garbes

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Could fungi actually be the key to humanity's survival? | David Andrew Quist 14:41

2y ago14:41

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After a billion years of evolution, fungi are masters of invention and resilience. What wisdom can we draw from their long, remarkable existence? Mycologist David Andrew Quist explores how fungi's innate biointelligence, penchant for collaboration and incredible regeneration abilities can show us new ways to think about complex problems -- and may …

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How Black queer culture shaped history | Channing Gerard Joseph 8:36

2y ago8:36

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Names like Bayard Rustin, Frances Thompson and William Dorsey Swann have been largely erased from US history, but they and other Black queer leaders played central roles in monumental movements like emancipation, civil rights and LGBTQ+ pride, among others. In this tribute to forgotten icons, queer culture historian and TED Fellow Channing Gerard J…

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How to participate in your own legal defense | Lam Ho 7:05

2y ago7:05

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Lawyers are advocates for their clients -- and, in court, they're usually the ones who do the talking. Should that always be the case? In an effort to shift this power dynamic, TED Fellow and legal aid activist Lam Ho shares how lawyers can create space for people to tell their own stories in the courtroom, making them active participants in the le…

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5 values for repairing the harms of colonialism | Jing Corpuz 13:48

2y ago13:48

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Indigenous wisdom can help solve the planetary crises that colonialism started, says lawyer Jennifer "Jing" Corpuz. Her ancestors, the Kankanaey-Igorot people of the Philippines, are known for creating the Banaue Rice Terraces: centuries-old irrigated mountain terraces that illustrate the magic of humanity living in harmony with nature. Corpuz shar…

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The ecstasy of Eskista, an ancient Ethiopian dance | Melaku Belay 14:45

2y ago14:45

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By mastering the Eskista, an ancient Ethiopian dance, TED Fellow Melaku Belay survived a childhood on the streets and became a voice for his country. He shares how traditional dances can connect the wisdom of the past to the energy of the future -- and, after the talk, delivers a thrilling performance of Eskista accompanied by a free-jazz ensemble.…

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The one question every aspiring leader needs to ask | Constance Hockaday 6:31

2y ago6:31

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What does inclusive leadership look like? Artist and TED Fellow Constance Hockaday shares how the captain of a trans-Atlantic community raft taught her how to voice her hopes and desires, inspiring a vision of possibility for the future. Hockaday calls for mentors everywhere to step up and invites aspiring leaders to answer one crucial question in …

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The case for free, universal basic services | Aaron Bastani 19:32

2y ago19:32

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Several crises are set to define the next century -- but journalist Aaron Bastani believes we have the technological ability to meet our biggest challenges and create unprecedented levels of prosperity for all. He shows how we could get there by ditching capitalism as the world's economic operating system and adopting "universal basic services," wh…

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A socialist perspective on the pursuit of happiness | Aaron Bastani 19:04

2y ago19:04

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Several crises are set to define the next century -- but journalist Aaron Bastani believes we have the technological ability to meet our biggest challenges and create unprecedented levels of prosperity for all. He shows how we could get there by ditching capitalism as the world's economic operating system and adopting "universal basic services," wh…

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Can we feed ourselves without devouring the planet? | George Monbiot 16:04

2y ago16:04

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Farming is the worst thing humanity has ever done to the planet, says journalist George Monbiot. What's more: the global food system could be heading toward collapse. Detailing the technological solutions we need to radically reshape food production -- from lab-grown, protein-rich foods to crops that don't require plowing -- Monbiot shares a future…

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Why nurses are key to medical innovation | Ben Gran 16:08

2y ago16:08

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Nurses represent the front line of health care -- from first breaths to last moments, and everything in between. But there's a vital place nurses are missing in action, says Ben Gran. He makes a compelling case for integrating their invaluable insights and experience into health tech innovation to help make care (and the process of providing it) be…

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How to harness the ancient partnership between forests and fungi | Colin Averill 11:58

2y ago11:58

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If we want to better understand the environment and combat climate change, we need to look deep underground, where diverse microscopic fungal networks mingle with tree roots to form symbiotic partnerships, says microbiologist Colin Averill. As we learn more about which of these fungi are most beneficial to forest health, we can reintroduce them int…

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How play helps a kid's brain grow | Jesse Ilhardt 12:24

2y ago12:24

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A little bit of playtime can have big benefits for a child's developing brain, like a superfood -- but adult participation is a crucial ingredient for best results. Early-education leader Jesse Ilhardt makes the case for you to put down the phone, pick up the make-believe tea cup (or that blanket-superhero cape) and take the time to experiment with…

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