Social entrepreneur Van Jones believes a new human civilization is being born in real time — and that our technology is racing ahead of our wisdom....
Homelessness can feel like an issue that’s too big and complicated to fix, something we’ve learned to walk past. Jen Loving, who leads the nonprofit Destination:...
When you need to make a decision, you might turn to AI for advice. But what happens when you let algorithms decide more and more things...
What does healing look like for a refugee child? That’s the question educational leader Erum Mariam asked when her team built the humanitarian “play labs”: small,...
What’s the best way to make a project more playful? Game designer Eric Zimmerman has a counterintuitive suggestion: a few good rules. Drawing on his experience...
Animals are communicating — but what are they saying? And can we talk back? Marine biologist David Gruber introduces Project CETI: a team of scientists, linguists...
Social psychologist Eli J. Finkel has spent decades studying what makes partnerships successful. In a practical talk drawing on lessons from pop culture, he explores why...
For more than two decades, sleep health educator Lindsay Scola attributed her never-ending exhaustion to long hours and demanding jobs. When she was diagnosed with narcolepsy,...
Katie Paris quit her career in Washington, DC, to figure out how to make politics feel less like strangers shouting at each other and more like...