Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
Sean Carroll
Topics: Physics
Ever wanted to know how music affects your brain, what quantum mechanics really is, or how black holes work? Do you wonder why you get emotional each time you see a certain movie, or how on earth video games are designed? Then you've come to the right place. Each week, Sean Carroll will host conversations with some of the most interesting thinkers in the world. From neuroscientists and engineers to authors and television producers, Sean and his guests talk about the biggest ideas in science, philosophy, culture and much more.
Latest episodes
- 372 | Erik Winfree on DNA Computers and Robots
- 371 | Kyle Harper on How Humans Have Shaped Life on Earth
- Ask Me Anything | October 2026
- 370 | Daniel Akerib on a Faint Hint of Dark Matter
- 369 | Gregg Caruso on Living Well Without Free Will
- 368 | Elizabeth Alexander on Why Democracy Needs Imagination
- Mindscape Ask Me Anything, Sean Carroll | September 2026
- 367 | Jared Diamond on the Course of History and the Role of leaders
- 366 | Jim Al-Khalili on Time, Quantum, Biology, and Cosmology
- 365 | Vitor Cardoso on Why Black Holes Are Special
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas is No. 29 in Science on Apple Podcasts in the US today. The latest episode came out on October 26, 2026. A new episode comes out about once a week.
Today's places
| Chart | Place | Since yesterday |
|---|---|---|
| US: Science | 29 | ▼1 |
| UK: Science | 32 | ▲1 |
| Canada: Science | 20 | ▲1 |
| Australia: Science | 35 | ▼6 |
| New Zealand: Science | 75 | ▼12 |
| Ireland: Science | 27 | ▲27 |
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