New York Academy of Sciences Podcast

Art and Evidence: Scientific Images

Scientific images are often beautiful, captivating both for their aesthetic value and the...

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Greed: Hormones and Moral Behavior

As part of our Science and the Seven Deadly Sins series, Dr. Paul Zak discusses his work studying...

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A Thought for Food: Eating Animals

The final installment of our step-by-step analysis of the cheeseburger culminates in a question...

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A Thought for Food: The Best Thing Ever

In this installment of A Thought for Food's consideration of the cheeseburger, we analyze the...

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A Thought for Food: Veg Everlasting

The fourth installment of our systematic breakdown of a cheeseburger deals with ketchup and...

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A Thought for Food: Bad Milk Gone Good

For the third installment of our dissection of the humble cheeseburger, A Thought for Food...

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A Thought for Food: Going to Seed

The second installment of A Thought for Food’s systematic analysis of America's sandwich, the...

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A Thought for Food: Meet the Meat

How did the hamburger become a staple American food? A Thought for Food considers the science and...

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Prioritizing Health Disparities in Medical Education to Improve Care

Experts discuss how medical schools can reduce health disparities by promoting more diversity in...

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Envy: The Cutthroat Side of Science

Experts discuss the pressures that may lead scientists to misrepresent data and hinder the...

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Neuroscience, Prediction, and Law

Professor Owen Jones, Director of the MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Law and...

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Diagnosing Urban Design

In this follow-up interview to our “Sloth: Is Your City Making You Fat?” event, Dr. Mariela...

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Digital Healthcare Technology Part 2: Take One App a Day with Food

Dr. Robert Kaplan, Director of the National Institutes of Health Office of Behavioral and Social...

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Digital Healthcare Technology Part 1: Virtual Patients, AI Doctors, and Beyond

Dr. Joseph Kvedar, Founder and Director of the Center for Connected Health, Dr. Martin Kohn,...

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Medicine’s Missing Half: How Withholding Clinical Trials Degrades the Evidence Base

Dr. Ben Goldacre, author of Bad Pharma: How Drug Companies Mislead Doctors and Harm Patients,...

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Lab Bench Meets Federal Bench: The Supreme Court and Stem Cell Research

The Supreme Court recently refused to hear a case challenging federal funding for embryonic stem...

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Dinosaur Sex!

Brian Switek, a panelist at our upcoming Love and Lust in the Animal Kingdom event and author of...

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The Science of Sleep and Dreams

David Randall, author of the book Dreamland: Adventures in the Strange Science of Sleep, MIT...

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Prideful Predictions?

This excerpt from our Pride: Flying Cars and Other Broken Promises event features biologist and...

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Wrath Goes Viral: Part 2

In Part 2 of our podcast coverage of Wrath Goes Viral, the panelists discuss factors involved in...

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