S4E6 Beyond Elmo: How Puppets Teach Preschoolers Self-Control New research into how to best help children control themselves in the classroom.…
S4E5: Answering New Parents’ Cries for Help We go inside an innovative, free public program that helps new moms and dads adjust to life with a newborn.…
S4 Episode 4: Adding Up the Bill for Climate Change Who will take the hardest hit financially as the world heats up, and can anything be done about it? …
S4 Episode 3: A Small Green Idea to Power Rural Nepal A research team from Duke University treks into the Himalayas to investigate why a promising way to deliver electricity to those who need it, the micro-hydro minigrid, sometimes works and sometimes doesn’t.…
S4 Episode 2: A Greener Commute: One City’s Story Using behavioral economics to nudge commuters into leaving their cars behind. …
S4 Episode 1: How Parenthood Affects Climate Change Skeptics Explore new research into how to overcome partisanship when it comes to belief about climate change.…
Climate Change Miniseries Season 4 launches with a miniseries featuring policy ideas for understanding and dealing with our changing climate. …
Ways & Means Podcast Wins Award for International Series Ways & Means wins CASE Award for the second year in a row.…
S3 Episode 6: Life After Loss for Orphans in Africa A research team is testing a novel new approach to helping orphans in Kenya get mental healthcare. …
S3 Episode 5: Childbirth, Babies & Bonuses New research on how providing incentives for doctors in the developing world might help more women survive childbirth. (Malur, India.)…
S3 Episode 4: How Sputnik Sent Women to College How the authors of the National Defense Education Act turned politics of crisis into a law that opened the door to college for millions of American women.…
S3 Episode 3 How Do Criminals Get Their Guns? Learning about how criminals actually get their guns could lead to a change in how law enforcement does its job. …
