BornCurious

BornCurious is—like its home—about unbounded curiosity. Coming to you from Harvard Radcliffe Institute, one of the world’s leading centers for interdisciplinary exploration, this podcast brings together scholars, students, artists, and doers. Our conversations traverse current affairs, scientific breakthroughs, cutting-edge research, art making, and storytelling. Join us as we talk with and learn from the many people in our Radcliffe community whose work and lives are shaped by curiosity.

Society & Culture
Education
Social Sciences
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In Their Own Words—The Diaries of the Schlesing...
51 min
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Should Universities Voice Opinions?
66 min
28
What Is the Heliosphere—and What Happened to It...
48 min
29
An Unconventional Path to Computer Science
33 min
30
Artificial Intelligence—How Does It Work?
57 min
31
Kindness—It’s Good for You!
40 min
32
Let’s Talk about Climate Resilience
58 min
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Tackling Environmental Inequality across Academ...
30 min
34
A Conversation with Ruth J. Simmons
65 min
35
Math—It’s Not Just Numbers
51 min
36
Is Losing an Hour of Sleep Really That Big a Deal?
40 min
37
A Conversation with Sherrilyn Ifill
58 min
38
Riding the Radcliffe Wave
62 min
39
Free Speech, Political Speech, and Hate Speech ...
94 min
40
The Thrill of Archival Discovery
38 min
41
Using Machine Learning to Listen to Whales
21 min
42
Justice-Impacted Brilliance
56 min
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Language and Thought around the World, Part 2
24 min
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Language and Thought around the World, Part 1
25 min
45
A Conversation with Tressie McMillan Cottom
55 min
46
Wounds across Borders
35 min
47
Healthcare Disparities for People with Disabili...
36 min
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The Unique Power of Cartoons
46 min
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The US Pain and Overdose Crises
36 min