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Scientific Sense ®

Gill Eapen
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Scientific Sense ® is an invigorating podcast that delves into the intricate tapestry of Science and Economics, serving as a nexus for intellectual exploration and fervor. This daily venture engages listeners by conversing with preeminent academics, unraveling their research, and unveiling emerging concepts across a diverse array of fields. Scientific Sense ® thoughtfully examines multifaceted the... more

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Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Professor Kevin Gaston is a distinguished Professor of Biodiversity and Conservation at the University of Exeter. He leads basic, strategic, and applied research in ecology and conservation biology, with a current fo... more

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Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Katrine Løken is Professor of Economics at the Norwegian School of Economics. Her main research interests are in early investments in children, and the long-term outcomes and effects of different social policie... more

Decision Options ® by Gill Eapen: Ms. Amber Case is the founder and research director of the Calm Technology Institute that aims to establish partnerships with companies to promote and integrate the principles of Calm Tech into their current and futu... more

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Dr. Christof Koch is a Meritorious Investigator at the Allen Institute. His writings and interests integrate theoretical, computational and experimental neuroscience with philosophy and contemporary trends, in partic... more

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Amber Case
Founder and Research Director of the Calm Technology Institute
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Episode: Ms. Amber Case of Calm Technology Institute on the principles and patterns for non-intrusive design.
Paola Sapienza
Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, and co-director of the Initiative on Immigration.
Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Episode: Prof. Paola Sapienza of Stanford on Long-Term Orientation and Educational Performance
Danielle Allen
Professor of Political Philosophy, Ethics, and Public Policy at Harvard University
Harvard University
Episode: Prof. Danielle Allen of Harvard University on Justice By Means of Democracy.
Professor Christine Webb
Assistant Professor at NYU, specializing in social behavior, cognition, and emotion of non-human primates.
New York University
Episode: Prof Christine Webb of NYU on the Arrogant Ape: The Myth of Human Exceptionalism and Why It Matters
Professor Ranjay Gulati
Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School and author of How to Be Bold
Harvard Business School
Episode: Prof. Ranjay Gulati of Harvard Business School on How to Be Bold
Professor Tanya Luhrmann
Professor of Anthropology at Stanford University with a focus on the supernatural and psychosis
Stanford University
Episode: Prof. Tanya Luhrmann of Stanford on Porosity is the Heart of Religion
Professor Angus Fletcher
Professor of Story Science at Ohio State University
Ohio State University
Episode: Prof. Angus Fletcher of Ohio State on Why Computers Will Never Read (or Write) Literature
Professor Alison Galloway
Professor Emerita of Anthropology at UC Santa Cruz and forensic anthropologist.
University of California, Santa Cruz
Episode: Prof. Alison Galloway of UC Santa Cruz on bone color changes due to fire, wild fires and victims
Kent Berridge
Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of Michigan, researcher in addiction and emotional neuroscience.
University of Michigan
Episode: Prof. Kent Berridge of the University of Michigan on addiction and Incentive-Sensitization Theory

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Gill Eapen
Host known for insightful dialogue and diverse content exploration across scientific and economic disciplines.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 28 ratings
  • Wonderful Show

    This is an excellent podcast hosted by a really smart and knowledgeable person. His true desire to learn is how he gets these awesome guests to share really powerful insights. I am learning a lot from these episodes.

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    5
    PerplexedGPT
    United States3 months ago
  • great content but please fix the audio

    the audio quality is just sooo bad

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Directusy
    Sweden2 years ago
  • very good show!!!

    I find myself returning back to this podcust very often and an always looking forward to new episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Aiden432
    United States5 years ago
  • Nice SHOW

    WOW

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jackooob07
    United States5 years ago
  • Remarkable

    Its regular

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kironkajol007
    United States5 years ago

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Prof. Katrine Løken of the Norwegian School of Economics on parental leave, prison, and brain drain.
Q: What should Sweden have done in that scenario from a policy perspective?
Sweden could have raised wages for physicians to retain them rather than losing them to Norway, as this would have prevented the negative health outcomes experienced.
Prof. Katrine Løken of the Norwegian School of Economics on parental leave, prison, and brain drain.
Q: So can the government do... Shouldn't the government be doing something to start that engine in some way?
There might be a good idea to have government push to encourage parental leave to start changing norms around this behavior.
Prof. Katrine Løken of the Norwegian School of Economics on parental leave, prison, and brain drain.
Q: What do you find, Peter?
The peer effects of paternity leave in Norway suggested that when one father takes leave, it encourages others to do so, thus creating a ripple effect throughout the community.
Dr. Christof Koch of the Allen Institute on Consciousness
Q: Are AI systems capable of achieving consciousness?
No, AI systems currently lack the kind of integrated complexity required for consciousness as defined by Integrated Information Theory.
Dr. Christof Koch of the Allen Institute on Consciousness
Q: Why do psychedelics produce such experiences?
They may be aversive to animals, yet they create pleasant and transformative experiences for humans, akin to feeling tipsy with alcohol.

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The content explores a rich intersection between science and economics, featuring in-depth conversations with leading academics and researchers. The discussions span various critical themes, including social policy, the philosophical implications of truth-seeking in academia, and the intricate dynamics of worker rights and societal constitutional debates. With a focus on emerging concepts and empirical research, the episodes offer listeners insightful perspectives into complex issues that shape our understanding of both the natural and social sciences. Notably, the podcast's commitment to daily engagement distinguishes it as a valuable resource for those interested in the latest discussions in these fields.

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Scientific Sense ® launched 6 years ago and published 517 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Amber Case
2. Paola Sapienza
3. Danielle Allen
4. Professor Christine Webb
5. Professor Ranjay Gulati
6. Professor Tanya Luhrmann
7. Professor Angus Fletcher
8. Professor Alison Galloway

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