Understanding ourselves and the world around us are some of the most profound questions everyone wrestles with. This collection of interviews was compiled with exactly that goal in mind. These interviews explore scientific questions and discoveries and discuss how the brain fuctions, the nature of the cosmos, the nature of nature, and what lies on the horizon.


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