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[14:42] What really causes addiction — to everything from cocaine to smart-phones? And how can we overcome it? Johan…

[9:17] We apply our thinking to significant topics that affect the lives and livelihoods of vulnerable groups. We disc…

[55:41] Documentary which follows the progress of 12-year-old Natasha and 13-year-old Naomi through their treatmen…

[5:09] Peter Singer tackles poverty and the environment. [Video source: Big Think YouTube link]…

[1:35:30] The notion of a “tortured genius” or “mad scientist” may be more than a romantic aberration. Resear…

[2:19] It can be a bit confusing trying to differentiate between the different types of anxiety that are out there with e…

[5:56] So what is the difference between you and a rock? This seems like an easy, even stupid question. But even the smart…

[4:49] Bonobos are the only ape that doesn’t kill. And unlike any other ape, bonobos help each other out (a lot lik…

[3:59] The average cost of a slave in 2013 was between $90 and $100 In most regions, 80% of trafficking involves sexual ex…

[4:38] One New York woman is making an effort to change the way we think about waste. Over the past two years, Lauren Singe…