Ashley Gearhardt is a clinical psychology doctoral student at Yale University exploring the possibility that certain foods may be capable of triggering an addictive process. She examines cognitive ...
Hans Rosling reframes 10 years of UN data with his spectacular visuals, lighting up an astonishing -- mostly unreported -- piece of front-page-worthy good news: We're winning the war against chil...
Richard Primack, a Boston University College of Arts and Sciences professor of biology, speaks as part of the College of Arts and Sciences Discoveries series. Using the journals of New England natu...
Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes the President of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) Craig Calhoun, NYU's University Professor of the Social Sciences, for a discussion of the chal...
Chicago Mayor Richard Daley and former Bogota, Colombia Mayor Enrique Penalosa talk with Carol Coletta of CEOs for Cities about how they brought international acclaim to their cities with smart urb...
In December 2009, policy makers met in Copenhagen, Denmark to thrash out a new global deal on climate change. The aim was to limit global warming to two degrees Celsius above pre-industrial tempera...
Cap 2.0: Defining Climate Legislation that Ensures Sustainable Low-carbon Growth: legislation that caps global warming pollution, Richard Duke
First Aired: 12/21/2009, 57 minutes