KERA's Think

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Episodes: 100

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Think is a daily, topic-driven interview and call-in program hosted by Krys Boyd covering a wide variety of topics ranging from history, politics, current events, science, technology and emerging trends to food and wine, travel, adventure, and entertainment.

Episode Date
The scientists who believe in near death experiences
Mar 28, 2025
Are teens afraid of dating?
Mar 27, 2025
Are school grades failing students?
Mar 26, 2025
The power of shame in human rights
Mar 25, 2025
The liberal case for limiting immigration
Mar 24, 2025
Is your brand the same as your identity?
Mar 21, 2025
How people get skipped for organ transplant
Mar 20, 2025
The visa process is absurd
Mar 19, 2025
Why measles keeps this doctor awake at night
Mar 18, 2025
Who gets treated as ‘disposable’ in America
Mar 17, 2025
How Pope Francis changed the Church
Mar 14, 2025
When moving day was an American holiday
Mar 13, 2025
Eureka! How your brain figures it out
Mar 12, 2025
What’s your conflict style?
Mar 11, 2025
There’s no perfect substitute for human blood
Mar 10, 2025
Will DOGE really kill the bureaucracy?
Mar 07, 2025
A scientific guide to a better brain
Mar 06, 2025
The link between gun violence and family violence
Mar 05, 2025
Why guys are still paying for dinner
Mar 04, 2025
Is recycling a waste?
Mar 03, 2025
Would Trump give Ukraine to Russia?
Feb 28, 2025
Do we really need the Dept. of Education?
Feb 27, 2025
ARCHIEVE: How to survive your grief
Feb 26, 2025
The uncertain future of DEI
Feb 25, 2025
Can God speak through A.I?
Feb 24, 2025
Breaking down the first month of Trump 2.0
Feb 21, 2025
The wisdom of dogs
Feb 20, 2025
Trumponomics and the price of eggs
Feb 19, 2025
The cost of writing about Black trauma
Feb 18, 2025
How to buy more time on the doomsday countdown
Feb 17, 2025
Haven’t found ‘the one’? You’ll be ok.
Feb 14, 2025
A world without USAID
Feb 13, 2025
The Ozempic diabetes dilemma
Feb 12, 2025
Should you be worried about bird flu?
Feb 11, 2025
The consequences of cutting people off
Feb 10, 2025
Could Trump really kill birthright citizenship?
Feb 07, 2025
Why did we stop hanging out?
Feb 06, 2025
Does science explain racism?
Feb 05, 2025
The best life may not be the most comfortable
Feb 04, 2025
The beauty of the color blue in Black culture
Feb 03, 2025
What are the chances Trump gets Greenland?
Jan 31, 2025
What if we build houses on federal land?
Jan 30, 2025
Booze causes cancer, too
Jan 29, 2025
These fires in California won’t be the last
Jan 28, 2025
How to spot ultra-processed food
Jan 27, 2025
A weakened Iran is still dangerous
Jan 24, 2025
When doing the right thing starts with saying no
Jan 23, 2025
With telehealth, the E.R. comes to you
Jan 22, 2025
The equity case for standardized testing
Jan 21, 2025
Archive: Why signing that online petition isn’t enough
Jan 20, 2025
Who decided that north was up?
Jan 17, 2025
The price of optimizing your donations
Jan 16, 2025
Why coincidences are more math than magic
Jan 15, 2025
The real reason fentanyl is killing fewer Americans
Jan 14, 2025
Inside the movement to dismantle the government
Jan 13, 2025
Tech has outpaced evolution
Jan 10, 2025
The psychology of willful ignorance
Jan 09, 2025
The American myth of hard work
Jan 08, 2025
Why hypochondria isn’t just in your head
Jan 07, 2025
How zoning codes affect your life
Jan 06, 2025
Best of Think: The benefits of being in your feels
Jan 03, 2025
Best of Think : A.I. is coming for knowledge workers
Jan 02, 2025
How to actually motivate young people
Jan 01, 2025
Best of Think:Could animals possibly understand death?
Dec 31, 2024
From Charley Pride to Beyoncé: The Black roots of country music
Dec 30, 2024
Best of Think: Calming Your Brain in a Busy World
Dec 27, 2024
Best of Think: A just world starts with imagination
Dec 26, 2024
Best of Think: Paris through the eye of a food writer
Dec 25, 2024
Best of Think: The history of Gospel music
Dec 24, 2024
Best of Think: Is your culture cool with therapy?
Dec 23, 2024
Comedian Hari Kondabolu on how fatherhood changes everything
Dec 20, 2024
How Trump’s deportations will work
Dec 19, 2024
The surprising shift in identity politics
Dec 18, 2024
Elon Musk vs. The Federal Budget
Dec 17, 2024
Why we haven’t narrowed the racial health gap
Dec 16, 2024
Author Colson Whitehead talks about ‘Nickel Boys’
Dec 13, 2024
The best books of 2024
Dec 12, 2024
America’s gamble on online sport betting
Dec 11, 2024
How to get your brain in gear
Dec 10, 2024
Could DNA testing cost you your life insurance?
Dec 09, 2024
Malcolm Gladwell revisits ‘The Tipping Point’
Dec 06, 2024
Why don’t fish sink?
Dec 05, 2024
How does RFK Jr. define health?
Dec 04, 2024
The states that voted for Trump…and abortion rights
Dec 03, 2024
The politics of school vouchers
Dec 02, 2024
For better cities, think small
Nov 29, 2024
ARCHIVE: The foods that keep your brain young
Nov 28, 2024
Are we losing our appetite for big portions?
Nov 27, 2024
Why are groceries so expensive? It’s complicated
Nov 26, 2024
The complexities of Native identity in America
Nov 25, 2024
Tracy Chevalier crafts a novel out of glass
Nov 22, 2024
There’s nothing magical about 10,000 steps
Nov 21, 2024
Does the NFL even care about concussions?
Nov 20, 2024
Why white kids are skipping college
Nov 19, 2024
The toxic tradeoffs of a fully electric future
Nov 18, 2024
What now for Democrats?
Nov 15, 2024
Cynicism won’t protect you from getting hurt
Nov 14, 2024
The never ending cycle of racism
Nov 13, 2024
Virtual reality will never match the real thing
Nov 12, 2024
The population boom goes bust
Nov 11, 2024