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Big Think

Big Think

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Big Think features interviews with leading thinkers, scientists, and artists discussing big ideas across various fields. The podcast explores complex topics through engaging conversations, aiming to inform and inspire a curious audience interested in intellectual exploration.

45
Episodes
38
Guests

Episodes (Page 2)

Apr 16, 2026 · 0:06:30
Our sense of self and perception are brain constructs.
0:06:30
Apr 14, 2026 · 0:20:57
Mary Beard explores the Roman Triumph, a ritual of conquest.
0:20:57
Apr 14, 2026 · 0:02:02
Kate Bowler critiques the cultural demand for suffering to be productive.
Kate Bowler
0:02:02
Apr 10, 2026 · 0:50:01
Trauma leaves biological impressions on genes, impacting future generations.
Rachel Yehuda: Full Interview
0:50:01
Apr 9, 2026 · 0:04:50
Dreams feel abstract because the dreaming brain is highly active and the body paralyzed.
Two sleep experts
0:04:50
Apr 7, 2026 · 0:03:08
Astrophysicist Sara Seager redefines the search for extraterrestrial intelligence.
Sara Seager
0:03:08
Apr 3, 2026 · 0:02:20
Episode: How accurate are our memories? | Lisa Genova
Lisa Genova
0:02:20
Apr 3, 2026 · 1:07:41
Neuroscientist David Linden discusses unexplained medical phenomena.
David Linden: Full Interview
1:07:41
Apr 1, 2026 · 0:02:53
Episode: How experiences affect your DNA | Rachel Yehuda
0:02:53
Apr 1, 2026 · 0:07:09
Robert Herjavec questions the traditional search for mentors.
Robert Herjavec
0:07:09
Mar 31, 2026 · 0:03:57
Kate Bowler critiques toxic positivity as a cultural mandate.
Kate Bowler
0:03:57
Mar 27, 2026 · 1:16:43
Michelle Thaller discusses spacetime emerging from quantum entanglement.
Michelle Thaller: Full Interview
1:16:43
Mar 24, 2026 · 0:03:56
Sara Seager explores challenges of recognizing extraterrestrial intelligence.
Sara Seager
0:03:56
Mar 20, 2026 · 0:02:10
Episode: Why are men failing in dating culture? | Richard Reeves
Richard Reeves
0:02:10
Mar 20, 2026 · 1:43:42
Around 1200 BC, a sophisticated network of civilizations collapsed rapidly.
Eric Cline: Full Interview
1:43:42
Mar 17, 2026 · 0:06:30
Kate Bowler discusses existential grit and the difference between joy and happiness.
Kate Bowler
0:06:30
Mar 16, 2026 · 0:02:57
Episode: We are on the verge of becoming a spacefaring civilization | Brian Cox
Brian Cox
0:02:57
Mar 13, 2026 · 1:19:02
Jim Al-Khalili explores quantum entanglement and the nature of time.
Jim Al-Khalili: Full Interview
1:19:02
Mar 11, 2026 · 0:02:21
Episode: The difference between stress and trauma | Rachel Yehuda
0:02:21
Mar 10, 2026 · 0:13:58
Jim Al-Khalili explains the second quantum revolution and its technologies.
0:13:58

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