Nov 21, 2018
Using data to improve our predictions and performance has been a popular theme for popular culture in recent years. Our understanding of everything from politics to sports has been transformed by new techniques for gathering data and analyzing numbers. How could advanced analytic techniques be used to optimize student...
Nov 15, 2018
When we talk about money, we sometimes focus on our paychecks and yet there are numerous ways to consider financial or economic well-being. Different ways of framing questions of monetary resources, in fact, can suggest different perspectives on solutions and policymaking. On this episode, Christina Gibson-Davis of Duke...
Nov 7, 2018
Eighty years ago, radio listeners in the U.S. heard The War of the Worlds broadcast, an incident that sparked debate about the potential for misinformation in mass media. On this special episode, we report from the Misinformation Solutions Forum, an interdisciplinary workshop held in 2018 at the Aspen...