How your brain is structured to predict what's going to happen next
In this Hub Dialogue, The Hub’s editor-at-large Sean Speer speaks to Lisa Feldman Barrett, author of Seven and a Half lessons about the Brain.
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Thomas Wright thinks 2020 was an alarming lesson on how the world deals with a global crisis
In this Hub Dialogue, The Hub’s editor-at-large Sean Speer speaks to Thomas Wright, the author of Aftershocks: Pandemic Politics and the End of the Old International Order.
Why we need to 'walk on the beach' to find extraterrestrial civilizations
“The extraordinary level of interest demonstrates my point that science can be exciting, and there is no reason for us to shy away from this subject. In fact the opposite is true: We will attract young talent to science, if we just don’t ridicule this question.”
Lyman Stone on why people are having fewer kids than they want
In this Hub Dialogue, The Hub’s editor-at-large Sean Speer speaks to researcher Lyman Stone about fertility rates around the world.
MP Mike Lake on how to use every waking minute to get things done
In this Hub Dialogue, part of our new policy in action series, The Hub’s editor-at-large Sean Speer speaks to Mike Lake, the member of parliament for the riding of Edmonton — Wetaskiwin.
Abigail Tucker on the new science of the biology of motherhood
In this Hub Dialogue, The Hub’s editor-at-large Sean Speer speaks to Abigail Tucker, the author of Mom Genes: Inside the New Science of Our Ancient Maternal Instinct, about the science behind our maternal impulses.
Robert Boyers on why 'liberal professors are running scared'
In this Hub Dialogue, The Hub’s editor-at-large Sean Speer speaks to Robert Boyers, author of The Tyranny of Virtue: Identity, the Academy, and the Hunt for Political Heresies.
Nathaniel Erskine-Smith on moonshots and empowering MPs
In this Hub Dialogue, part of our new policy in action series, The Hub’s editor-at-large Sean Speer speaks to Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, the member of parliament for the riding of Beaches-East York in Toronto.
MP Dan Albas wants to shake up the status quo on student loans
In this Hub Dialogue, editor-at-large Sean Speer speaks to Dan Albas, the Conservative shadow minister of environment and climate change, about his plan to help young Canadians pay off their student loans.
Michael Chong rejects the argument Canada is an ‘inherently racist country’
In this Hub Dialogue, editor-at-large Sean Speer speaks to Michael Chong, the Conservative shadow minister of foreign affairs.
