Podcast · 191 episodes
TED Radio Hour, page 6
by NPR · English
Exploring the biggest questions of our time with the help of the world's greatest thinkers. Host Manoush Zomorodi inspires us to learn more about the world, our communities, and most importantly, ourselves. Support public media by joining NPR+ at plus.npr.org. You’ll get perks for over 25 NPR podcasts, including sponsor-free listening for TED Radio Hour.
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Body Electric: Your earbuds and you—what all that listening is doing to usThis episode of TED Radio Hour, hosted by Manoush Zomorodi, delves into the impact of our headphone and earbud usage on hearing health.28 May 2024 · 22 min
They/Them, LatinX, Rigged: The history behind three wordsThey/Them, LatinX, Rigged: The History Behind Three Words24 May 2024 · 51 min
The Future of Sustainability: Repair, repurpose, reimagineThis episode explores the age-old mantra of "reduce, reuse, recycle," reimagining its relevance in today's context while introducing innovative approaches to sustainability.17 May 2024 · 50 min
Our Tech has a Climate Problem: Here's how we solve itThis episode explores the intersection between technology and climate change, highlighting the environmental downsides of AI, electric vehicles (EVs), and satellite technology.10 May 2024 · 50 min
Changing Our Minds: Why we should admit when we're wrongBob Inglis, former GOP Congressman3 May 2024 · 51 min
The Public Commons: Building public spaces that actually serve the publicBuilding Public Spaces that Actually Serve the Public26 Apr 2024 · 51 min
So Awkward: How to embrace the embarrassingIn this episode titled "So Awkward: How to Embrace the Embarrassing," host Manoush Zomorodi explores the notion of awkwardness, an emotion that many individuals encounter throughout their lives.19 Apr 2024 · 50 min
What's In A Face: How technology uses our facesThis episode explores the complexities surrounding the use of human faces in technology, highlighting both the potential benefits and threats associated with facial recognition and analysis.12 Apr 2024 · 50 min
Addiction, Motherhood, and Jesus with writer Anne LamottIn this episode of TED Radio Hour, host Manoush Zomorodi engages with acclaimed author Anne Lamott, exploring her journey through life, writing, addiction, faith, and motherhood.5 Apr 2024 · 50 min
Animal Enigmas: Uncovering the mysteries of the animal kingdomExploring the biggest questions of our time with insights from the world's greatest thinkers through TED Talks.29 Mar 2024 · 50 min
A More Walkable World: Ideas to get us movingThis episode of the TED Radio Hour, hosted by Manoush Zomorodi, explores the necessity of walking in our lives and its impact on health, community, and the environment.22 Mar 2024 · 51 min
Audacious SolutionsIn this episode titled "Audacious Solutions", the podcast explores bold ideas that address some of the most pressing problems of our time, focusing on criminal justice reform, child welfare, and…15 Mar 2024 · 50 min
Natural Intelligence: What we and AI can learn from natureThis episode of TED Radio Hour, hosted by Manoush Zomorodi, explores the concept of natural intelligence and what humans and artificial intelligence (AI) can learn from nature.8 Mar 2024 · 50 min
Memory And The BrainLisa Genova, neuroscientist and novelist1 Mar 2024 · 50 min
Retracing Their StepsIn this episode of TED Radio Hour, host Manoush Zomorodi explores the theme of confronting America’s history of racial inequality through the stories of three individuals.23 Feb 2024 · 50 min
HeartacheThis episode explores the profound impact of emotions such as stress, fear, and sadness on our hearts.16 Feb 2024 · 50 min
DoppelgangersIn this episode of TED Radio Hour titled *Doppelgangers*, host Manoush Zomorodi explores the concept of doppelgangers—both literal and metaphorical—through stories and insights from prominent…9 Feb 2024 · 51 min
What Leadership Looks LikeThe episode explores the evolving nature of leadership across various sectors, emphasizing the need for humility and bravery in tackling complex issues.2 Feb 2024 · 50 min
Brain HacksThe TED Radio Hour explores big questions of our time with insights from world-renowned thinkers, fostering a deeper understanding of our world, communities, and ourselves.26 Jan 2024 · 51 min
Take CareThe TED Radio Hour explores significant questions of our time with the insights of the world’s greatest thinkers.19 Jan 2024 · 50 min
Flip the ScriptLaura Vanderkam (time management expert)12 Jan 2024 · 51 min
Ten Percent Happier with Dan Harris: How to Start A Meditation PracticeIn this episode of TED Radio Hour, host Manoush Zomorodi presents insights from the "Ten Percent Happier" podcast.10 Jan 2024 · 1 h 5 min
Stay ResolvedExamining common New Year's resolutions and providing fresh perspectives to motivate adherence to them.5 Jan 2024 · 51 min
Future YouBina Venkataraman (Journalist)29 Dec 2023 · 52 min