How does gender impact performance? Neil deGrasse Tyson dives into the archives w/ Gary O’Reilly & Chuck Nice to look at gender in sports with neuroscientist Heather Berlin PhD, and Joanna Harper, medical physicist and transgender athlete researcher.
Feb 20
The Origins of Artificial Intelligence with Geoffrey Hinton
How did we go from digital computers to AI seemingly everywhere? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, & Gary O’Reilly dive into the mechanics of thinking, how AI got its start, and what deep learning really means with cognitive and computer scientist, Nobel Laureate, and one of the a ... Show More
1h 31m
Dec 2018
The Science Of Being Transgender
Recently we’ve been hearing a lot about transgender identity. That made us wonder… what makes us the gender that we are? And what should you do if your kid doesn’t fit the mold? To find out, we talked with endocrinologist Dr. Joshua Safer, psychologist Dr. Laura Edwards-Leeper, a ... Show More
38m 49s
Sep 2022
Is A League of Their Own Gratuitously Gay?
This month, Bryan Lowder is away, so hosts Christina Cauterucci and Jules Gill-Peterson are joined by the podcast’s founding co-host Brandon Tensley to talk about some new representations of LGBTQ people involved in the wide world of sports. First, they debate whether the new Ama ... Show More
1h 15m
Apr 2024
Eddie & Barry Hearn: On AJ v Fury, Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson & Saudi Sports
Father-and-son sports promoters Barry and Eddie Hearn speak to Piers ahead of potentially, the richest boxing fight in history; Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua.
The pair also opened up about Mike Tyson's fight with Jake Paul, trans women in sport, their competitive nature and money. ... Show More
1h 48m
Feb 2022
In Fact with Chelsea Clinton: Season Two
Chelsea Clinton is back with season two of In Fact where she’s sitting down with twelve trailblazing women – in sports, media, politics, and more – to talk about the progress we've made towards equality, and how far we still have to go. Hear how they got started and who inspired ... Show More
2m 8s