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Sing Harlem

More than a performance, this is an experience. Sing Harlem brings energy, joy, and inspiration through music that uplifts and connects...

Patrick Spero

Behind the Founding Fathers was a powerful network of ideas. Patrick Spero uncovers the intellectual forces that shaped America and why they still matter...

David Brooks

What truly makes a life meaningful? David Brooks explores the difference between achievement and purpose, offering a deeply human perspective on growth, connection, and the lifelong pursuit of meaning. ..

Sean Westwood

Why is society so divided? Can it be fixed? Sean Westwood uses data and behavioral science to explore what it will take to rebuild trust. ..

Moira Gunn

Biotechnology is reshaping how we live and heal. Moira Gunn takes you inside this rapidly evolving industry, connecting cutting-edge science to the future of human health...

Steve Brown

How is AI changing the way we diagnose, treat, and prevent disease? Steve Brown breaks down the real-world impact of intelligent systems and what this transformation means for patients and the future of medicine...

Chris Bahl

Step into a future where diseases are treated with proteins designed from scratch. Chris Bahl reveals how AI is transforming drug discovery by making it faster, more precise, and opening the door to cures once thought impossible. ..

Seth Green

In a rapidly changing world, learning can’t stop at graduation. Seth Green explores how continuous education fuels adaptability, leadership, and long-term success. ..

Regina Dugan

What if the biggest problems in health and science could be solved faster than we think? Regina Dugan shares a bold new model for innovation: one built on urgency, risk, and breakthrough thinking...

David Cole

From the Founding Fathers to modern breakthroughs, David Cole uncovers how scientific discovery has shaped the nation and why understanding that history matters now more than ever...

Scott Loarie

Millions of people are helping map life on Earth. Scott Loarie shows how everyday observations are transforming conservation and scientific discovery...

Kirk Johnson

From ancient fossils to today’s biodiversity, Kirk Johnson reveals how understanding Earth’s past helps us protect its future...

Jennifer McDonald

What if we could grow cells, tissues or even organs on demand? Jennifer McDonald explores how regenerative medicine is moving from possibility to reality. ..

Nestor Maslej

Where is AI headed and how fast is it moving? Nestor Maslej breaks down the data behind the world’s most influential AI report to help make sense of what comes next. ..

Louis Masur

Through the story of the Declaration of Independence, Louis Masur brings the nation’s founding to life, revealing how its ideas continue to shape our world today...

Andrew Mangino

What does it take to turn bold ideas into real-world breakthroughs? Andrew Mangino explores how “moonshot” thinking tackles society’s biggest challenges. ..

Raising Global Awareness through Photography

One of the first women photographers to work for National Geographic, Annie Griffiths shares stories of her career taking photographs in nearly 150 countries. Also deeply committed to raising awareness for international aid organizations, she founded Ripple Effect Images and describes her experiences documenting programs that are empowering women and girls throughout the developing world, especial..

A Womb with a View: Adventures in Fetal Surgery

Scott Adzick, MD, is Surgeon-in-Chief of The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the founder and director of the Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment. A true innovator in the field of fetal medicine since its inception, Dr. Adzick has dedicated his career to the pursuit of groundbreaking prenatal treatment for debilitating birth defects. He shows and describes cutting edge surgica..

The State of Children’s Health

Sandra Fenwick (CEO, Boston Children's Hospital), Madeline Bell (CEO, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia) and Carolyn Miles (CEO, Save the Children) discuss the current status of children's health and what the future holds. The panel, moderated by Paula Apsell (Senior Executive Producer, NOVA), addresses investments in medical research as well as in communities, and speaks to social determina..