Alvin Toffler and Margaret Mead, an author and an anthropologist who endeavored to understand the impact of scientific invention. In this episode of our series, The Experimenters, we hear from two visionaries who believed that while we’ve started a tec...

Oliver Sacks, Jacques Cousteau, and George Washington Carver. Our podcast returns with lost interviews featuring this trio on self, sight, and deep-sea diving. The three icons had the imaginations and daring to go where none had gone before.

The evolutionary record is clear that extraterrestrials would be very different from us” - Carl Sagan in 1985, as told to Studs Terkel.

“The evolutionary record is clear that extraterrestrials would be very different from us” – Carl Sagan in 1985, as told to Studs Terkel.   The incomprehensible vastness of the universe, the wonder of our own place in it all… Carl Sagan was able to expl...

“The evolutionary record is clear that extraterrestrials would be very different from us” - Carl Sagan in 1985, as told to Studs Terkel.

“I have to make my life worth saving, and each day you spend as if it would be your last” - Dame Steve Shirley in 2010

“I have to make my life worth saving, and each day you spend as if it would be your last” - Dame Steve Shirley in 2010

“I have to make my life worth saving, and each day you spend as if it would be your last” – Dame Steve Shirley in 2010 Dame Stephanie Shirley might be the most successful tech entrepreneur you have never heard of. In the early 1960s,

"Everything in my mind works like a search engine set for the image function." - Temple Grandin in 2008

“Everything in my mind works like a search engine set for the image function.” – Temple Grandin in 2008 This rarely heard oral history with the autism activist, author, and professor of animal science, was uncovered at Colorado State University.