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In a fascinating tour of creativity and the brain, Nancy Andreasen, professor of psychiatry at the University of Iowa and the winner of the National Medal of Science, explores how the human brain achieves creative breakthroughs--in art, literature, music, and science--the role of genes and environment, extraordinary creativity vs. ordinary creativity, and the question of genius and insanity.

How is it that a movie about a children’s toy can raise tensions over territorial sovereignty? And why is it that certain international disputes draw more global attention than others? This monthly educational podcast by the Asser Institute, research centre for international and European law, explores such questions. It focuses on the stories behind international legal concepts and issues that shape our world.

Welcome to Overqualified Idiots, the podcast where four professionals come together to share their experiences. The only podcast where medicine, pharmacy, engineering, and law come together to shoot the breeze and share anecdotes around a given theme. Sure...we're highly trained and educated, but at the end of the day we are still a bunch of dumb guys here to tell funny stories and give our hot takes.

Cosmic Counsel is a limited-run capsule podcast exploring cutting-edge issues in space law and ethics through conversations with leading experts from a diverse array of disciplines. This is a podcast that celebrates and fosters creativity and cross-pollination of ideas. This is a podcast for those who apply their innate curiosity to the world. It is an invitation to become part of the conversation as humanity expands into the cosmos.

O Lamparina é um podcast de análise da conjuntura, das principais questões estruturais da realidade e dos dilemas da esquerda brasileira. O programa conta com entrevistas de ativistas e dirigentes de movimentos sociais e populares, intelectuais e espaço para divulgação de pesquisas das Ciências Humanas, contando também com as análises dos apresentadores, Camila Pizzolotto (@camipizzolotto ) e Miguel Pinho ( @miguelpinho_). Camila é doutoranda em História pela UFF e o Miguel mestrando de Geografia pela UFRRJ.

Friday Night Frights is here to terrify and instruct you all on the weird, unusual, fascinating, fantastical, and unexplainable things that may or may not lurk out there in the world. Join hosts Christian Ashley (also of Systematic Geekology, Let Nothing Move You, and Why I Don't Like...) and Joe Dea (also of BuddyWalk With Jesus and Kingdom on the Road) as they unpack the countless mysteries of history, the natural world, the supernatural realm, and beyond utilizing a healthy amount of belief and skepticism to ask the hard hitting questions and wrestle with the hard truths of reality. Once a ...