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In less than four years, mathematician Steve Strogatz watched AI go from flailing at basic arithmetic to solving problems that baffle the world’s best mathematicians. In September of 2026, Open AI announced it had solved a Millennium Prize Problem, one of math’s highest achieveme ...  Show more

In this short episode, first aired in 2011, a neurologist issues a dare to a ragtime piano player and a famous conductor. When the two men face off in an fMRI machine, the challenge is so unimaginably difficult that one man instantly gives up. But the other achieves a musical fea ...  Show more

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This episode was originally released in October of 2017 and was produced with engineer ...

Love, Loss and Remembering - A special episode in memory of Liz Laats. 

On today’s tapes…>> Roo’s Hollow << Our storyteller finds a new path.>> Deep Sleep << Was it all just a dream? 

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