Why Is the Fertility Rate Falling? with Dr. S...

It's been stressful lately on the show and in the world, so today we're taking a break from apocalyptic fascism and the AI revolution to talk about BIRDS! Isn’t that nice? Joining me today is return guest Steve Brusatte, a paleontologist, science writer, and professor at the Univ ...  Show more

Our world revolves around communications. But while the telegram and telegraph are dead and gone, one communications technology from the old timey era is still in the thick of it: the telephone. As AI plutocrats attempt to reorder our world around a new technology, it seems like ...  Show more

Dr. Shanna Swan visits Google to discuss her book "Count Down: How Our Modern World Is Threatening Sperm Counts, Altering Male and Female Reproductive Development, and Imperiling the Future of the Human Race".

In 2017, Dr. Shanna Swan and her team of researchers complet ...

In this episode, my guest is Dr. Shanna Swan, Ph.D., professor of environmental medicine and reproductive health at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Swan is the world’s leading expert on the harmful impact of chemicals in our food, water, cosmetics, and various household a ...  Show more

Stephen J. Shaw is a data scientist and filmmaker. Birth rates in Western countries are collapsing, a trend even Elon Musk calls an existential threat. But what’s the true cause? Is it economics, fear of the future, cultural shifts, or something deeper? And more importantly, can ...  Show more