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TEDMED Conversations

TEDMED
Artificial Intelligence
Direct Primary Care
Resilience
Scientific Integrity
Awe
Violence Reduction Center
Misinformation and Fake News
Medicine
Kansas City
Pediatrics
Diana Nyad
Training
Autism Vaccine Controversy
Investigative Journalism
American Academy Of Pediatrics
Positive Emotions
Community Violence
Bloom Pediatrics
Insurance
Loneliness

Welcome to TEDMED Conversations, where we investigate stories in health and medicine to inspire curiosity and connection. Join the Conversation!

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Artificial intelligence is often described as a faster way to process information. But in healthcare, its deeper impact may come from how it changes the interactions between patients, clinicians, caregivers, systems, and synthetic agents.

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What if awe is more than a feeling?

Psychologist Jennifer Stellar joins Jon Ellenthal to explore how awe, compassion, and wonder may shape the body, influence stress and inflammation, and expand what we consider essential to health. Together, they e... more

This is Part 2 of a two-part TEDMED Conversation with investigative journalist Katherine Eban. In this companion episode, host Jay Walker and Eban move from foundational questions about trust into the real-world consequences of its erosion.

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This is Part 1 of a two-part TEDMED Conversation with investigative journalist Katherine Eban.

Across these companion episodes, host Jay Walker and Eban explore what happens when the institutions we rely on to define truth, safety, and scientific c... more

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Jennifer Stellar
Researcher focused on positive emotions and health
Episode: The Biology of Awe: Why Wonder Might Be Essential to Health
Katherine Eban
Investigative journalist known for Bottle of Lies; discussed accountability and disinformation
Independent journalist
Episode: Truth, Trust, and the Fragility of Scientific Institutions - Part 2
Katherine Eden
Investigative journalist focused on systems of trust in science and medicine
Independent journalist (reporting on pharmaceutical supply chains and oversight)
Episode: Trust, Truth, and the Fragility of Scientific Institutions (Part 1 of 2)
Diana Nyad
Endurance swimmer and resilience advocate
Diana Nyad
Episode: What Resilience Really Requires
Lauren Hughes
Pediatrician and founder of Bloom Pediatrics
Bloom Pediatrics
Episode: Designing Pediatric Care for Access, Trust, and Time
Leana Wen
Emergency physician, public health leader, former health commissioner of Baltimore
Former Baltimore Health Commissioner
Episode: The Promise, and Limits, of AI in Medicine
Thomas Abt
Founding director of the Center for the Study and Practice of Violence Reduction, associate professor in criminology and criminal justice at the University of Maryland
University of Maryland, Center for the Study and Practice of Violence Reduction
Episode: Strategies to reduce community violence with Thomas Abt

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Trust, Truth, and the Fragility of Scientific Institutions (Part 1 of 2)
Q: What does responsible behavior look like when institutions falter, and what should individuals do?
The discussion emphasizes the role of journalists, scientists, and whistleblowers in defending truth, maintaining ethical standards, and continuing investigative work to uncover and correct missteps, even in a challenging environment.
Trust, Truth, and the Fragility of Scientific Institutions (Part 1 of 2)
Q: From your perch stepping back, the big picture, what is happening?
The speakers describe a broad erosion of trust across multiple global health and scientific institutions, driven by political pressure, ethical breaches, and funding shifts, with consequences for credibility and policy.

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Frequently Asked Questions About TEDMED Conversations

What is TEDMED Conversations about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Across recent episodes, the show threads together health, medicine, science integrity, and innovative care delivery through conversations with researchers, clinicians, journalists, and public-health leaders. Topics span the physiology and psychology of awe and well-being, accountability and misinformation in medical science, AI's evolving role in diagnostics and patient care, models for more accessible pediatric care, resilience and high-stakes endurance, and violence-reduction strategies. Notable throughlines include practical approaches to improving trust in science, ethical considerations in deploying new technologies, and innovations that aim to expand access and humanize care without sacrificing rigor. Listeners are likely to get actio... more

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1. Jennifer Stellar
2. Katherine Eban
3. Katherine Eden
4. Diana Nyad
5. Lauren Hughes
6. Leana Wen
7. Thomas Abt

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