podcast

TED Radio Hour

by NPR

Secrets to successful teamwork

23.05.2025 • 00:49:38

We all work in teams, from families, to companies, and everything in between. So what's the secret to doing it better? This hour, TED speakers share s...

How we experience time

16.05.2025 • 00:49:38

Why does one hour drag by, but a year can pass in a flash? And how does our relationship with time influence our behavior? This hour, TED speakers sha...

The day the dinosaurs died

09.05.2025 • 00:50:35

What happened in the days, even hours, after an asteroid set off the fifth extinction? A New Jersey quarry, and site of a new museum founded by paleon...

The hidden forces shaping your choices

02.05.2025 • 00:49:39

Every day, we make countless choices—but are these decisions guided by desire or design? This hour, TED speakers on what shapes the food we eat, how w...

Life can be so awkward. Here's how to embrace the embarrassing

25.04.2025 • 00:49:35

Forgetting a name, a poorly executed hug, the 7th grade — awkwardness is part of our lives whether we like it or not. But what if we put the embarrass...

Biotech is about to change your world

18.04.2025 • 00:49:37

The latest innovations in biotech are upending our approach to disease, longevity and climate change. Are we ready? This hour, TED speakers share idea...

Addiction, motherhood, and Jesus with writer Anne Lamott

11.04.2025 • 00:49:37

Writer Anne Lamott has garnered a cult following with her shockingly honest prose on love, death, faith, writing and more. This hour, her wisdom from ...

How you see yourself

04.04.2025 • 00:49:37

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 percep...

How the brain interprets pain — and new ways to manage it

28.03.2025 • 00:50:34

Thirty years into the opioid crisis, we still struggle to find other options for pain relief. This hour, TED speakers explain new understandings of ho...

Curious stories of coexistence

21.03.2025 • 00:49:37

Can otters be city dwellers? Are aliens real? Do we have to experience misery to understand happiness? On this episode, we investigate how strange bed...