Modern psychiatric drugs treat the chemistry of the whole brain, but neurobiologist David Anderson believes in a more nuanced view of how the brain functions. He illuminates…
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Dr. Mark Hyman presents ten ways you can cut food addiction “by regulating your hormones, by using food as medicine, by changing the information going in your…
By turn hilarious and haunting, poet Shane Koyczan puts his finger on the pulse of what it’s like to be young and … different. To This Day,…
Ping Fu knows what it’s like to be a child soldier, a factory worker, and a political prisoner. To be beaten and raped for the crime of…
Controversial Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and writer Chris Hedges speaks about injustice and corporate greed in America… and argues Canada is travelling the same path. He shows what…
For thousands of years people have wondered, “Are we Alone?” With over 300 planets discovered to orbit nearby stars, the existence of exoplanets is firmly established. Astronomers…
Can we use our brains to directly control machines – without requiring a body as the middleman? Miguel Nicolelis talks through an astonishing experiment, in which a…
Skulls is a beautiful spellbinding exploration of more than 300 different animal skulls – amphibians, birds, fish, mammals, and reptiles – written by New York Times bestselling…
Don’t make people pay for music, says Amanda Palmer. Let them. In a passionate talk that begins in her days as a street performer (drop a dollar…
Pioneering paleontologist Neil Shubin reveals the deep connections between the cosmos and the human body – from today right back to the Big Bang. Against the epic…
