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Why Robots Will Only Partially Take Over Teachers’ Jobs and Why They’ll Actually Love It
- July 20, 2017
Futurist and founder of Wired Magazine gives us good news about artificial intelligence and the future of teaching. Answer 5 questions to help us design our own future of teaching where robots and humans all win.
Silicon Valley Needs to Go Home
- July 18, 2017
If we don’t go back and give back to where we came from, none of our glittering accolades or innovations in Silicon Valley will be worth a damn.
We Need To Educate Kids For The Future, Not The Past. Here’s How:
- July 17, 2017
Today we need to prepare our kids for a world that we don’t really understand yet. How can we possibly make good judgments about what information they need to know?
Want To Innovate? Science Says, Be Curious!
- July 14, 2017
At first glance, curiosity seems annoying because it can make a task take longer. A closer look can reveal how the extra time curiosity takes can make the task more rewarding and the outcome more unique.
Poverty & the Brain
- July 13, 2017
A look at the possible causal connection between poverty and brain development

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Listening to a Recording Before Practicing May Help Us Learn Faster
- May 08, 2017
Some musicians like to listen to recordings of a piece before learning it....
Why Ear Training Might Matter More than You Think
- December 01, 2016
Every music major takes "ear training" classes at some point, and it's easy to...

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Be Brave – Never Give Up
- January 27, 2017
A father writes a story for his 3-year-old son and future daughter about the...
The Subtle Art of Living a Good Life: A Conversation with Jonathan Fields and Mark Manson
- December 21, 2016
A good life isn’t a place that you can mentally get to and then you’re...

“DEVIATE: The Science of Seeing Differently” by Beau Lotto
- June 29, 2017
Renowned neuroscientist Beau Lotto presents a groundbreaking and practical...
Predicting Movie Taste
- May 11, 2017
What is the best way to get a good movie recommendation? The answer might...

Creativity in the Digital Age
- June 05, 2017
Smart phones are changing our understanding of creativity.
5 Facts You Need To Know To Understand, Navigate And Enjoy The Digital Brain Health Revolution
- April 19, 2017
If “The future is already here — it’s just not very evenly...

Poverty & the Brain
- July 13, 2017
A look at the possible causal connection between poverty and brain...
Free Speech & Universities: Heckler’s Veto
- March 23, 2017
A look at the ethics of using heckling to silence speakers.

Want To Innovate? Science Says, Be Curious!
- July 14, 2017
At first glance, curiosity seems annoying because it can make a task take...
The 3 Top Secrets of Master Communicators
- July 12, 2017
And why shutting up can sometimes be key.

What I Learned From Breaking Out Of My Comfort Zone
- June 13, 2017
When you stretch your horizons, you not only gain new experiences, but also...
Is Creativity Overrated?
- May 19, 2017
Some argue that Creativity is overrated. If anything it is underrated. Here's...

Why Robots Will Only Partially Take Over Teachers’ Jobs and Why They’ll Actually Love It
- July 20, 2017
Futurist and founder of Wired Magazine gives us good news about artificial...
We Need To Educate Kids For The Future, Not The Past. Here’s How:
- July 17, 2017
Today we need to prepare our kids for a world that we don’t really...

Silicon Valley Needs to Go Home
- July 18, 2017
If we don’t go back and give back to where we came from, none of our...
This is what Tibetan monks and Navy SEALs have in common—and how we can use it to our advantage
- February 28, 2017
Stealing Fire: How Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and Maverick Scientists Are...

The One Question That Will Make You More Creative, Guaranteed
- July 10, 2017
There is a question that will make you more creative. Guaranteed. But it...
Learning by Writing Fiction
- June 18, 2017
Writing stories builds skills relevant to almost any field.