The Next Big Idea

335 Episodes

1. DAWN OF EVERYTHING: The True History of Humanity

   Published: 12/16/2021
2. DOPAMINE NATION: Why the Modern World Puts Us All at Risk for Addiction

   Published: 12/9/2021
3. AMBITION: How to Achieve Success on Your Own Terms

   Published: 12/2/2021
4. FRIENDSHIP: The Science Behind Life’s Deepest Bond

   Published: 11/25/2021
5. EXPONENTIAL AGE: Everything Is Accelerating. Who’s at the Wheel?

   Published: 11/18/2021
6. NEW POWER: How to Spread Ideas, Build Movements, and Leap Ahead

   Published: 11/11/2021
7. Introducing: Melon's House Party

   Published: 11/9/2021
8. SPORTS: Life Lessons From an Olympian, a Hockey Coach, and a Middle-Aged Beginner

   Published: 11/4/2021
9. FEELING & KNOWING: Unlocking the Secrets of Consciousness

   Published: 10/28/2021
10. Bonus: Adam Grant and Annie Murphy Paul

    Published: 10/21/2021
11. LAZINESS: There's No Such Thing

    Published: 10/14/2021
12. HOW TO CHANGE: Science-Backed Tips for Becoming Your Best Self (Katy Milkman & Daniel Pink)

    Published: 10/7/2021
13. Introducing: Work in Progress with Sophia Bush

    Published: 10/5/2021
14. RATIONALITY: Steven Pinker’s Love Song to Critical Thinking

    Published: 9/30/2021
15. LOONSHOTS: The Science of Generating Crazy Ideas (Safi Bahcall & Daniel Pink)

    Published: 9/23/2021
16. DEADLINE EFFECT: Can You Work Like It's the Last Minute Before the Last Minute?

    Published: 9/16/2021
17. EXTRA LIFE: We Doubled Life Expectancy in the Last Century. Can We Do It Again?

    Published: 9/9/2021
18. Introducing: 9/12

    Published: 9/8/2021
19. PARENTING: Learn How to Do It Better With Science, Data, and Mr. Rogers

    Published: 9/2/2021
20. PERSONALITY: The Science of Being Who You Want

    Published: 8/26/2021