# Macarthur Fellow

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Angela Duckworth: Grit Isn't Enough (#317)

What if trying harder is sometimes exactly the wrong thing to do? Angela Duckworth, University of Pennsylvania psychologist, MacArthur Fellow, and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Grit, has spent years studying achievement. In her new book, Situated, she explores why perseverance alone i‮…

Angela Duckworth #3 (on bringing out your best)

Angela Duckworth (Situated: Find the People and Places That Bring Out Your Best, Grit) is a psychologist, MacArthur Fellow, and professor at the University of Pennsylvania. Angela returns to the Armchair Expert to discuss nearly drowning while trying to save her mother, apologizing 15 years later ‮…

Reimagining the Creative Process with Artists and Life Partners María Magdalena Campos-Pons and Kamaal Malak.

When a highly esteemed painter, sculptor and performance artist collaborates in work and life with a Grammy-winning musician, music producer and researcher, the end result is a completely reimagined and beautiful creative process. In this episode of the Quantum Potential podcast, hear from two ext‮…

You Don’t Have to Run From This Place

Sandra Muñoz returns to the podcast after more than two years away. She opens by sharing a bit about the absence: the Supreme Court ruling against her and her husband in their immigration case, and the appeal which followed that didn’t go their way. Her guest is Luis Alfaro, a playwright, performe‮…

How to Get Paid Forever

Retirement security isn’t just about making your money last. It’s also about planning for care, autonomy, and meaning as life changes. In The Forever Paycheck: The New Retirement Strategy to Spend More, Worry Less, and Never Run Out of Money, HerMoney founder and longtime Today show financial edit‮…

Angela Duckworth #3 (on bringing out your best)

Angela Duckworth (Situated: Find the People and Places That Bring Out Your Best, Grit) is a psychologist, MacArthur Fellow, and professor at the University of Pennsylvania. Angela returns to the Armchair Expert to discuss nearly drowning while trying to save her mother, apologizing 15 years later ‮…

The Scientist who helped bring back Direwolves! - Dr. Beth Shapiro

Dr. Beth Shapiro, Chief Science Officer at Colossal Biosciences, explains how her team brought back the dire wolf, what they've learned since, and how de-extinction tools are already helping endangered species like the red wolf. Hosted by Laurie McGraw on Inspiring Women. Beth Shapiro is a worl‮…

Jason Cremerius: SPUN

The Climate Solution Under Your Feet: Mapping Earth's Hidden Fungal Networks Beneath every forest, grassland and farm is a living network most of us have never seen. Mycorrhizal fungi partner with about 90% of land plants. They trade nutrients for carbon in a relationship that is 450 million years‮…

Disappearing Grants, Genius Grants, and the AI Proofs with Lauren K. Williams

In this episode, Lauren Williams, professor of mathematics at Harvard University and a 2025 MacArthur Fellow, speaks about the surprising and often messy reality of mathematical research. The conversation begins with a turbulent moment in academia, when federal grants supporting her work were sudd‮…

Performance All the Way Down: Genes, Development, and Sexual Difference Audiobook by Richard O. Prum

https://libranovo.com/free Listen to free audiobooks with a 30-day free trial! Title: Performance All the Way Down: Genes, Development, and Sexual DifferenceGenres: Non-Fiction, Science & Technology, Biology & Chemistry, Social ScienceAuthor: Richard O. PrumNarrator: Graham WintonRelease date: 12-‮…