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  • Did social media break a generation — or just change it?

    Did social media break a generation — or just change it?
    Feb 20 2026
    Is tech rewiring childhood or exposing what’s already broken? Jonathan Haidt, Catherine Price, and a Gen Z advocate debate social media bans, attention and what “fun” looks like off-screen. Guests include social psychologist Jonathan Haidt, youth online safety activist Maximilian Milovidov and author Catherine Price.

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  • How you see yourself

    How you see yourself
    Feb 13 2026
    What's the image you present to the world? And do you see yourself the same way? This hour, TED speakers add new dimensions to the idea of self perception. Guests include portrait photographer David Suh, social psychologist Dolly Chugh, journalist Elise Hu and science writer Anil Ananthaswamy.

    Original air date: April 4, 2025

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  • How to talk about peace

    How to talk about peace
    Feb 6 2026
    How do you rebuild trust after bloodshed? This hour, a closer look at two unlikely truces: LA gang leaders who negotiated peace and activists in the Middle East who chose dialogue over hate.

    Guests include peace activists Aqeela Sherrills, Aziz Abu Sarah and Maoz Inon.

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  • The future of our memories

    The future of our memories
    Jan 30 2026
    From creating “synthetic” memories to reviving ruined monuments, tech no longer simply stores the past — it can enhance it. This hour, we explore new ways to capture, share and even recreate our past. Guests include technologist Pau Aleikum Garcia, cartoonist Amy Kurzweil and digital archaeologist Chance Coughenour.

    (Original broadcast date: January 24, 2025)

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  • What can you control in this chaotic world?

    What can you control in this chaotic world?
    Jan 23 2026
    When it feels like the world is on fire, it's hard to know what's in your control and what's out of your hands. This hour, TED speakers explain ways you can reclaim your agency. Guests include financial advisor Matt Pitcher, sociologist Anindya Kundu, journalist Jennifer Wallace and design thinking professor Bill Burnett.

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  • What we — and AI — can learn from nature's intelligence

    What we — and AI — can learn from nature's intelligence
    Jan 16 2026
    Artificial intelligence is powerful, but what about natural intelligence? This hour, TED speakers explore the intrinsic genius in animal language, insect behavior, plant anatomy and our immune system. Guests include neuroscientist Greg Gage, computational neuroscientist Frances Chance, social psychoneuroimmunologist Keely Muscatell and environmental researcher Karen Bakker. We want to dedicate this episode to Bakker who passed away in August 2023, only a few months after giving her TED Talk. Her research and legacy continue to inspire.

    Original broadcast date: March 8, 2024

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  • The secrets in your baby's genes

    The secrets in your baby's genes
    Jan 9 2026
    Genomics researcher Dr. Robert Green explains how sequencing babies’ DNA can reveal hidden health risks. This hour we explore where the benefits end and the ethical dilemmas begin.

    Guests include Dr. Robert Green, bioethicist and pediatrician Dr. Lainie Friedman Ross and genetic counselor Bethany Zettler.

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  • Navigating uncertainty

    Navigating uncertainty
    Jan 2 2026
    In unpredictable times, how can we stay calm, grounded, and on course? This hour, TED speakers lead us through uncertainty. Guests include former medical clown Matt Wilson, psychologist Jamil Zaki, writer and filmmaker Hrund Gunnsteinsdóttir and human rights activist Yifat Susskind.

    (Original broadcast date: January 10, 2025)

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