Each week we bring you a new, in-depth exploration of the space where science and society collide. W
On the show this week we’re joined by naturalist, author, and returning guest Sy Montgomery. Through
On the show this week we’re joined by Brian Butterworth, emeritus professor of cognitive neuropsycho
How do you feel fear and be creative anyway? How is letting your mind wander key to coming up with,
How do you define how painful something is? On the show this week we welcome back physician, writer,
This week we’re joined by Benjamin Ehrlich, author of The Brain in Search of Itself: Santiago Ramón
This week, we examine a recent discovery that certain types of cancer cells may allow us to better u
During the pandemic, one thing we’ve had a little more of--at least sometimes--is time. Time to pani
We can never know what it’s like for a bat to be a bat. Or even if there is something that it is lik
One of the fascinating things about neuroscience is that it gives us something tangible to study in
More than a hundred million people watched the Netflix movie Don’t Look Up, which focused on our fea
In this week’s episode, Indre revisits a topic that has been covered a couple of times on the podcas
In this last episode of 2021, Adam Bristol joins Indre to talk about the major highlights of 2021, o
The holidays are a time for storytelling, and what better story to re-experience than the greatest o
In this episode, Emily Willingham joins Indre to talk about tailoring the brain, a subject on which
In today's up to date episode, Adam Bristol is back to highlight three scientific papers that have c
In early 2020, experts predicted the development of the COVID-19 vaccine would take 12 to 18 months.
The topic of cancer is one that has been addressed more than once before on Inquiring Minds, and tod
Indre continues to pursue her fascination with the neural basis of consciousness in this week’s epis
On the show this week, Adam Bristol introduces Florida’s controversial genetically modified mosquito
We think of consistent water consumption as a necessary component for life… but then there are tardi