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Full Show: Looking For America Jun 30, 2017

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As America celebrates the Fourth with fireworks and barbeques, we take a closer look at the ideals that have shaped our country.

Full Show: Make Up Your Mind Jun 23, 2017

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Camilla Benbow and David Lubinski spent their lives studying child geniuses. Their advice on how to create a baby Einstein? Do nothing. Then, conspiracy theories have gotten a lot of attention in the last year, but psychologist Rob Brotherton says they've been around for a long time. And finally, Thomas Gilovich thinks he can make you wise... or at least, the wisest person in the room.

Millennials: More Sexist Than You'd Expect Jun 16, 2017

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Millennials are known for being liberal. But new research might upend that assumption.

Full Show: The Big Pushback Jun 16, 2017

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Millennials are feminist, progressive, and care a lot about gender equity. Right? According to Kei Kawashima-Ginsberg and Dan Cassino, it’s actually more complicated than that.

It’s relatively simple to organize a massive protest using Twitter and Facebook. And Zeynep Tufekci says that can make resistance movements weaker.

The average white family has 13 times the wealth of the average African-American family. Henry Rock explains how we can use entrepreneurship to lessen that divide.

The Potential - And Possible Pitfalls - Of Modern Protests Jun 16, 2017

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What’s the difference between the 2017 Women’s March, and the 1963 March on Washington? Zeynep Tufekci explores protests in an internet age.

How To Empower Young Black Entrepreneurs Jun 16, 2017

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The wealth gap between white and black families has grown since the 1960s. But one man thinks he might have an entrepreneurial solution.

The Link Between School Lunches And Test Scores Jun 09, 2017

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Healthy school lunches might not affect child obesity rates. But they do make a difference. Professor Justin Gallagher explains.

Why Experts Are Being Questioned Jun 09, 2017

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When America has a problem, we no longer turn to the experts. And that’s a problem, too. At least, according to Tom Nichols and Susan Jacoby.

Full Show: Get Smart Jun 09, 2017

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The decline of experts, why interviews are awful, and how healthy lunches help kids. That's all this week, on Innovation Hub.

Job Interviews Are Ineffective, Or Worse, Harmful Jun 09, 2017

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Job interviews are stressful, time-consuming, and not even a good way to decide who to hire. So why do we use them? Yale professor Jason Dana explains.

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