第 1 季 共 20 集
播出时间:2018年5月23日
第 1 集 The Racial Wealth Gap
播出时间:2018年5月23日
Cory Booker and others discuss how slavery, housing discrimination and centuries of inequality have compounded to create a racial wealth gap.
第 2 集 Designer DNA
播出时间:2018年5月23日
Scientific feat or terrifying social experiment? Specialists in the field discuss the high stakes and ethical controversies of gene editing.
第 3 集 Monogamy
播出时间:2018年5月23日
What do biology, human history and the promiscuity of bonobos reveal about monogamy? Experts and everyday couples weigh in on shifting cultural norms.
第 4 集 K-Pop
播出时间:2018年5月30日
Elaborate music videos, adoring fans, killer choreography. Learn about the global music phenomenon from South Korea that goes beyond "Gangnam Style."
第 5 集 Cryptocurrency
播出时间:2018年6月6日
Cryptocurrency has made people billionaires, but is digital cash the next revolution? Learn about this anonymous currency and how it's coveted.
第 6 集 Why Diets Fail
播出时间:2018年6月13日
Atkins. Paleo. Keto. Do any work in the long term? Experts look at marketing, food environments and genes to explain why diets are often unsuccessful.
第 7 集 The Stock Market
播出时间:2018年6月20日
Does the stock market accurately reflect the status of the economy? Finance specialists discuss market history, valuations and CEO incentives.
第 8 集 eSports
播出时间:2018年6月27日
Is fake violence a sport? Fans, shoutcasters, and eSports icons break down today's video games and the explosive popularity of competitive gaming.
第 9 集 Extraterrestrial Life
播出时间:2018年7月4日
Despite decades of searching, we have yet to discover extraterrestrial life. Scientists discuss the reasons, including: Are aliens just too snobby?
第 10 集 !
播出时间:2018年7月11日
Do we overuse exclamation points!? Linguists and copy editors look at how the punctuation has adapted across history, literature and internet-speak.
第 11 集 Cricket
播出时间:2018年7月18日
Cricket experts look at how the confusing sport became so popular and discuss its evolution in becoming more accessible entertaining and profitable.
第 12 集 Weed
播出时间:2018年7月25日
Marijuana experts discuss the rise of potent "sexually frustrated" cannabis plants, the quests for consistency in weed strains and the history of hemp.
第 13 集 Tattoo
播出时间:2018年8月1日
They've been used to command respect, punish criminals and mark achievements. Tattooists speak about the origins of tattoo traditions and rituals.
第 14 集 Astrology
播出时间:2018年8月8日
Do zodiac signs prescribe your fate? Or do horoscopes' accuracy lie in the placebo effect? Take a look at the science, history and lure of astrology.
第 15 集 Can We Live Forever ?
播出时间:2018年8月15日
Can we uncover the secrets to extending the human lifespan? Experts discuss how developments in science -- even the French lilac -- hold some clues.
第 16 集 The Female Orgasm
播出时间:2018年8月22日
The female orgasm is more elusive when a man is involved. Discover the reasons why and how women are embracing hands on solutions.
第 17 集 Political Correctness
播出时间:2018年8月29日
Political correctness can sometimes feel like a tug-of-war between inclusivity and free speech. Experts discuss the concepts behind the fraught term.
第 18 集 Why Women Are Paid Less
播出时间:2018年9月5日
Hillary Clinton and Anne-Marie Slaughter discuss the cultural norms at the center of the worldwide gender pay gap, including the "motherhood penalty."
第 19 集 The World's Water Crisis
播出时间:2018年9月12日
The global water crisis is at an inflection point. How do we price our most valuable resource, while also ensuring access to it as a human right?
第 20 集 Music
播出时间:2018年9月19日
When does sound become music? Why are humans so uniquely able to master musicality? Researchers talk rhythm, octaves and the magic of song and dance.