Jen Gunter: Body Talk

From robot helpers to smart body parts, the line between human and machine is blurring. This hour, TED speakers design tech that enhances us without diminishing our humanity. Guests include robot choreographer and computer scientist Catie Cuan, engineer and biophysicist Hugh Herr ...  Show more

The debate about masculinity has reached a fever pitch. But Richard Reeves says we must move past the culture wars and look at the facts. This hour, a thoughtful approach to supporting boys and men.TED Radio Hour+ listeners now get access to bonus episodes, with more ideas from T ...  Show more

Is fear currently ruling our internal engineering, or do we have the power to rise above it? Joining Sarah Grynberg is Dr Zach Bush, author, physician and creator of gut health brand, ION. In this deep conversation, Sarah and Zach uncover the fear paradigm and how it affects o ...

In this episode Benny and Mal think about why we might not like others to have information about our bodies. We are told to keep personal information private – but what if that information could be used to help develop medicines and treatments? Does it matter who is using it?Join ...  Show more

What happens when you get a medical bill for something your insurance should have covered? KFF Health News reporter Jackie Fortiér outlines who talk to, what to say and how to appeal a denial from your insurance company.Have a question about navigating the health care system? Con ...  Show more

Ethan welcomes back an American Glutton favorite, Dr. Spencer Nadolsky. In this episode Ethan asks Dr. Nadolsky about his program, “Lift RX.” What is a good entry point to a diet? How do we get our bodies moving? What are the benefits of resistance training? Listen in for these t ...  Show more