University of Chicago Podcast Network

Big Brains

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Big Brains explores the groundbreaking research and discoveries that are changing our world. In each episode, we talk to leading experts and unpack their work in straightforward terms. Interesting conversations that cover a gamut of topics from how music affects our brains to what happens after we die.

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University of Chicago Podcast Network

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9 жов 2026

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Myths of U.S. Health Care with Katherine Baicker 23.04.2018 26:58

Health care expansion. It's one of the most contentious issues in American politics. Katherine Baicker is Dean of the Harris School at the University of Chicago and one of the leading scholars on the economics of health care. Her research from the groundbreaking Oregon Medicaid Experiment has helped uncover the true costs and benefits of health care expansion. On this episode of Big Brains , Baick...

Discovering the Missing Link with Neil Shubin 16.04.2018 27:40

Evolutionary biologist Neil Shubin spent six years in the Arctic searching for a fossil that could be a missing link between sea and land animals. In 2004, Shubin discovered Tiktaalik roseae , a 375-million-year old creature that was part fish, part land-living animal. On this episode of Big Brains , Shubin shares the story behind his discovery of Tiktaalik, what it has meant for the understanding...

Big Brains Trailer 05.04.2018 1:20

Big Brains tells the stories behind the pioneering research and breakthroughs reshaping our world. The show is produced out of the University of Chicago and hosted by Paul Rand. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.