Stuart Firestein
14 Podcast Episodes
SBM 070 | Ignorance: How It Drives Science - Stuart Firestein | Alejandro Romero
SBM 070 | Ignorance: How It Drives Science - Stuart Firestein | Alejandro Romero
TEMPORADA 1/2023__________________________________________________________ Título Libro (Español): Ignorancia y cómo se ... Read more
26 Jun 2023
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1hr
Science is Littered With Failure feat. Stuart Firestein
Science is Littered With Failure feat. Stuart Firestein
There's a bit of a theme when it comes to Stuart Firestein’s books, with titles like “Failure: Why Science Is So Success... Read more
15 Jul 2022
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53mins
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Ignorance is Bliss: Prof. Stuart Firestein (Former Chair of the Department of Biological Sciences at Columbia University and Author of "Ignorance: How It Drives Science" and "Failure: Why Science Is So Successful")
Ignorance is Bliss: Prof. Stuart Firestein (Former Chair of the Department of Biological Sciences at Columbia University and Author of "Ignorance: How It Drives Science" and "Failure: Why Science Is So Successful")
Ignorance is usually viewed as a bad thing. However, Prof. Stuart Firestein, former chair of the Department of Biologica... Read more
27 Aug 2021
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23mins
Science, Ignorance, and the Pursuit of Meaning | Satyan Devadoss & Stuart Firestein
Science, Ignorance, and the Pursuit of Meaning | Satyan Devadoss & Stuart Firestein
Satyan Devadoss, Professor of Mathematics at the University of San Diego and Stuart Firestein, Professor of Neurobiology... Read more
27 Apr 2021
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1hr 12mins
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Unpredicting with Stuart Firestein
Unpredicting with Stuart Firestein
In this first episode of season two, Scott and Jean talk to neuroscientist Stuart Firestein, about his counter-intuitive... Read more
20 Jan 2021
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42mins
Should You Ever Happen to Find Yourself in Solitary (2): Joshua Foer and Stuart Firestein
Should You Ever Happen to Find Yourself in Solitary (2): Joshua Foer and Stuart Firestein
In 2012, the Institute held a day long symposium, “Should you ever happen to find yourself in solitary: Wry Fancies and ... Read more
11 Jan 2021
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33mins
Dr Stuart Firestein, Neurobiologist: Can dogs sniff COVID-19?
Dr Stuart Firestein, Neurobiologist: Can dogs sniff COVID-19?
University of Helsinki: https://www.helsinki.fi/en/news/life-science-news/the-sharp-noses-of-covid-dogs-are-utilized-at... Read more
1 Oct 2020
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3mins
Stuart Firestein on Why Ignorance and Failure Lead to Scientific Progress – Episode #14
Stuart Firestein on Why Ignorance and Failure Lead to Scientific Progress – Episode #14
Steve and Corey speak with Stuart Firestein (Professor of Neuroscience at Columbia University, specializing in the olfac... Read more
11 Jul 2019
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1hr
7: Scientific Epistemology and Ignorance with Stuart Firestein
7: Scientific Epistemology and Ignorance with Stuart Firestein
Usually we think of ignorance as a bad thing--but what if appreciating and cultivating ignorance is the key to our succe... Read more
25 Nov 2018
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56mins
CM 060: Stuart Firestein on How Breakthroughs Happen
CM 060: Stuart Firestein on How Breakthroughs Happen
How do breakthroughs happen? Not how we think.Movies, books, and articles, constrained by time and word limits, often le... Read more
31 Oct 2016
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35mins
