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Curious by Nature

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Homelessness
Depression
Stress Management
Quantum Photonics
Autism
Bird Flu Prevention
Quantum Entanglement
Housing First
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Gun Violence
Firearm Safety
Language Processing
Science Communication
CPEB4 Protein
U.S. Foreign Policy
Child Safety
Accidental Firearm Deaths
Social Media
Psychiatry
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Welcome to Curious by Nature, presented by Newswise—the podcast for curious people. In each episode, listeners can travel briefly into the fascinating world that comes with years of dedication to one field of study. Be inspired by the many amazing things that are going on right now, some may have a major effect on our lives. Enjoy this concentrated knowledge from experts. We hope you can take insp... more

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Questions about food prices have become more urgent for many Americans, and even more so during the holidays. As families make choices about how to manage their grocery bill, what does food insecurity and scarcity look like? How does it affect the co... more

Gift-giving can be enjoyable, until we overthink it.

We stress about being late, choosing the “perfect” present, or getting the timing just right. But research shows that we worry about things that don’t actually matter to the people receiving our ... more

Every day, thousands of people are waiting for a life-saving transplant and for many, that wait is years long. While the demand continues to grow, one of the most powerful solutions comes from living donors, people who choose to give a kidney or part... more

Video calls are part of everyday life, and most of us think we’re safe when the camera is off.

But Dr. Chen Wang, Associate Professor of Computer Science at SMU, discovered that small sounds during a call can reveal details about where a person is,... more

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Dr. Cory Haltman
Assistant Professor of Marketing at Indiana University at the Kelley School of Business.
Indiana University
Episode: Dr. Cory Haltman - How Much Do People Dislike a Late Gift?
Pooja Budhiraja
Transplant Nephrologist and Living Donor Medical Director
Mayo Clinic in Arizona
Episode: Dr. Pooja Budhiraja - How Generosity Can Save Lives
Claire Raphael
Interventional cardiologist at Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic
Episode: Dr. Claire Raphael - The Hidden Reason for Heart Attacks in Younger Women
Christopher Roos
Professor of Anthropology and Earth Sciences at Southern Methodist University
Southern Methodist University
Episode: Dr. Christopher Roos - Tree Rings Can Teach Us About Forest Fire Reduction
Phoebe Hughes
Lecturer in musicology at Binghamton University and author of 'Cranking Up Taylor Swift, Her Musical Journey in 11 Songs'
Binghamton University
Episode: (RE-RELEASE) Dr. Phoebe Hughes - What Taylor Swift’s Music Really Tells Us
Dr. Bruce Weinberg
Professor of economics and public affairs
The Ohio State University
Episode: Professor Bruce Weinberg - Breakthroughs Are Old Ideas Made New
Dr. Kathleen Casey
Professor of History and Director of the Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program at Furman University
Furman University
Episode: Dr. Kathleen Casey - Why Do We Care About Purses
Dr. Steven Lee-Kong
Colorectal surgeon and professor at Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack University Medical Center
Episode: Dr. Steven Lee-Kong - High Protein Diet Risks
Dustin Scheinost
Associate Professor at Yale University specializing in radiology and biomedical imaging.
Yale University
Episode: Dr. Dustin Scheinost - Can a Brain Scan Predict Psychosis?

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Jessica Johnson
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5.0 out of 5 stars from 330 ratings
  • Great!!

    A thoughtful and engaging podcast that makes complex topics easy to understand. Great guests, meaningful conversations, and always something new to learn!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nathalie Baguio
    Philippines6 months ago
  • Love this!

    I love these episodes. It’s great to hear about the fascinating work each of these researchers are doing. Science is so important! Curiosity is the key to it all.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    agapap1019
    United States6 months ago
  • Smart, Inspiring, and Full of Fresh Ideas

    Curious by Nature is a great podcast if you love learning new things—especially about science, people, and the world around us. You’ll hear from experts who share how science connects to everyday life and how we can all play a part in making the world a better place. It’s thoughtful, inspiring, and always leaves you with something new to take away.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MRLSHNTS
    Philippines6 months ago

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Great to hear about the fascinating work researchers are doing. Science is so important! Curiosity is key.
A thoughtful and engaging podcast that makes complex topics easy to understand with great guests and meaningful conversations.
Curious by Nature is great if you love learning new things about science and the world, providing thoughtful and inspiring insights.

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Dr. Timo Vuori - Elon Musk and Emotional Decisions
Q: Could you tell me about the idea of how negative emotions are highly beneficial?
Fear of competition can drive companies to innovate, pushing them to think of what should be done better.
Dr. Timo Vuori - Elon Musk and Emotional Decisions
Q: How can business leaders judge whether the negative emotions are leading to good decisions versus decisions that may be irrational or short-sighted?
They need to design the decision-making process itself in a way that it enables them to learn more about the long-term consequences of the emotions.
Dr. Timo Vuori - Elon Musk and Emotional Decisions
Q: What do you think went in to this emotional decision that possibly was a negative decision by Elon Musk to buy Twitter?
It was driven by a combination of frustration, anger, and overconfidence that made him make the decision and skip careful consideration.
Dr. Timo Vuori - Elon Musk and Emotional Decisions
Q: Can you tell me about your work overall and in general what you do?
I do research on how companies make major strategic decisions, particularly how emotions and other psychological forces influence those decisions.
Dr. Deborah Padgett - There Is a Solution to Homelessness
Q: What would you recommend for a community like Charlottesville on how to handle the local issue of homelessness?
Dr. Padgett suggests that communities adopt the Housing First model and work closely with local government and real estate boards to implement effective solutions.

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This series offers an insightful exploration of various dedicated fields of study, bridging the gap between expert knowledge and everyday curiosity. Each episode features discussions with leading professionals from sectors such as healthcare, education, and philosophy, highlighting important topics like organ donation, mental health in sports, cultural practices, and scientific breakthroughs. Key guests, including professors, medical experts, and researchers, share their passion and findings in a manner that makes complex subjects accessible and engaging to a broad audience. The podcast not only informs but also inspires listeners to appreciate the wonders of the world through the lens of academic dedication and innovative practices.

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