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Dickson Despommier on how vertical farming can help us meet the challenges of feeding a growing global population.
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Jeremy Rifkin on the coming revolution of the energy internet.
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Neurobiologist James Fallon on the psychopathic brain.
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Gerd Gigerenzer on seeing and understanding the risks around you.
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Michio Kaku on what makes a supergenius.
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Fareed Zakaria explains what it takes to excel in today’s knowledge economy and why accreditation matters more than ever.
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Barbara Corcoran on her system for firing salespeople who are dragging down the company.
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Stephen Dubner, co-author of Freakonomics, on his latest book with Steven Levitt, Think Like a Freak.
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Professor James Abruzzo discusses ethics as it relates to the world of art.
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Shark Tank investor Barbara Corcoran shares her strategies for hiring managers and salespeople. Her latest book is Shark Tales: How I Turned $1,000 into a Billion Dollar Business.
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Adam Bryant, the author of Quick and Nimble and the “Corner Office” columnist at The New York Times, on the critical importance of workplace culture.
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Ken Auletta on how the future of television will be free of commercial interruptions, which benefits writers and viewers alike.
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Former President of Slovenia Danilo Türk discusses the importance of cultivating creativity in the classroom.
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Dr. Michio Kaku returns to Big Think studios to discuss his latest book, The Future of the Mind. Here he explains the remarkable advances in brain imaging.
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Former Prime Minister of Greece George Papandreou discusses participatory citizenship, democracy, and experiments in Wikilaw.
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Dr. Steven Masley explains how healthy diets need to be tasty too.
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Steve Mesler discusses how his mentoring program, Classroom Champions, brings star athletes into classrooms by using technology.
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Economic theorist and author Jeremy Rifkin explains his concept of The Internet of Things. Rifkin’s latest book is The Zero Marginal Cost Society: The Internet of Things, the Collaborative Commons, […]
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Science can give patients regenerated organs in the next five years or so. Matthew Putman, Founder and CEO of Nanotronics Imaging, on the political will needed to make this a […]
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Dr. Edward Slingerland on “wu wei,” the Confucians and the Daoists’ key to political and spiritual success.
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Douglas Stone, a Managing Partner at Triad Consulting Group and a Lecturer at Harvard Law School, on the importance of feedback in business. Stone is the co-author of “Thanks for […]
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Sheila Heen, a Partner at Triad Consulting Group and a lecturer on Law at Harvard Law School, explains the psychology behind feedback and criticism. Heen is co-author of “Thanks for […]
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The New Yorker’s Ken Auletta on the future of online original content.
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Michio Kaku on why robots make better astronauts than humans.
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How shifts in education can help students meet the challenges of today.
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Ken Auletta on how Netflix broke the TV pilot mold.
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Dino Varkey, Group Executive Director & Board Member of GEMS Education, on why governments can’t solve the education crisis alone.
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Philosopher Rebecca Goldstein, author of Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won’t Go Away, on what Plato would think of technology today.
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Efrat Peled, of Arison Investments, on how her company’s sustainability projects are tailored to meet local needs.
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Ken Auletta on how Blockbuster underestimated Netflix.
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