ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Each week we bring you a new, in-depth exploration of the space where science and society collide. We’re committed to the idea that making an effort to understand the world around you though science and critical thinking can benefit everyone—and lead to better decisions. We want to find out what’s true, what’s left to discover, and why it all matters.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 24 days
Average audio length:
43 minutes
Guest interviews
Has sponsors
English
United States
461 episodes
since Sept. 20, 2013
episodic
AUDIENCE OF THIS PODCAST 🔗
~40.65% of listeners are from United States.
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US
40.65%
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FI
21.23%
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IN
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In this episode of Inquiring Minds, Indre Viskontas sits down with Peter Godfrey-Smith, Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Sydney and author of Living on Earth: Forests, Corals, Consciousness, and the Making of the World.
Peter takes us on an enthralling journey thr…
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Indre welcomes evolutionary biologist and UC Berkeley professor, Noah Whiteman unto the Inquiring Minds Show to delve into the world of nature’s toxins and Whiteman’s new book.
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