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The doctor on a mission to build a healthier South Sudan with Yohanis Riek | from TED Talks Daily
Mar 31, 2026Yohanis Riek went from herding cattle and fighting as a child soldier to becoming the first doctor in his community in South Sudan. He shares his journey to found a nonprofit bringing health care to r...
A future without food poisoning? with Emma Bryce and Nicola Twilley
Mar 24, 2026Food is supposed to nourish us, but what happens when it sends us to the hospital instead? In this episode, Emma Bryce asks whether it is safe to eat cookie dough. Then Nicola Twilley shares how the k...
How our changing DNA keeps us alive | Linda Chelico
Mar 17, 2026DNA carries the code for carrying out biological life, yet DNA is an unstable molecule. The reality is that DNA in all organisms is in a dynamic state with its environment, constantly becoming damaged...
Interview: The future of gene sequencing with Dr. Eric Green
Mar 10, 2026Eric Green is a genomic researcher whose work with the Human Genome Project on mapping and sequencing DNA has revolutionized the medical field. From sampling patients’ DNA through blood tests to scree...
How AI can bridge the Deaf and hearing worlds | Adam Munder | from TED Tech
Mar 03, 2026Software engineer Adam Munder is on a mission to break down communication barriers between the Deaf and hearing worlds. In a live demo, he introduces OmniBridge — an AI platform that translates Americ...
The science of raising kids (Part 3): Why adolescent brains are wired differently | Jennifer Pfeifer
Feb 24, 2026Neuroscientist Jennifer Pfeifer digs into the fascinating brain changes driving young people’s behavior during the critical years of adolescence. She debunks some of the biggest misunderstandings abou...
The science of raising kids (Part 2): How to raise healthy kids with Dr. Shari Barkin
Feb 17, 2026From negotiating food choices to limiting screen time, raising healthy kids is complicated—but it doesn’t have to be, says pediatrician Dr. Shari Barkin. Dr. Barkin joins Shoshana to talk about the wa...
The science of raising kids (Part 1): Are you raising anxious kids? with Lenore Skenazy and Mathilde H. Ross
Feb 10, 2026Whether it’s micromanaging playtime, constantly hovering or incessantly texting, the adult takeover of childhood has created a crisis of anxiety in both children and parents. In this episode, Lenore S...
Interview: Matthew Facciani on fighting healthcare misinformation
Feb 03, 2026Bombarded with health headlines? Unsure how to discern fact from fiction? Social scientist Matthew Facciani breaks down identity politics and the psychology that shapes our most deeply held views. He ...
Why building new proteins from scratch is our new superpower | David Baker
Jan 27, 2026The rapidly evolving field of protein design is revealing solutions to some of the world’s greatest problems, whether it's blocking a virus, breaking down a pollutant or creating brand-new materials. ...