Medical Humanities Journal editor Brandy Schillace on coping with a generation of death

Cassandra Quave on “The Plant Hunter: A Scientist’s Quest for Nature's Next Medicines.”

Johns Hopkins University’s Anton Dahbura and Joseph Carrigan on hacking and ransomware.

Maia Szalavitz on her book “Undoing Drugs” on harm reduction and the future of addiction.

Biological anthropologist Agustin Fuentes on the pandemic and how culture must evolve.

Neuroscientist Rebecca Schwarzlose discusses her new book “Brainscapes.”

Science journalist Lauren Aguirre discusses her new book “The Memory Thief."

Cornell University trade economist Eswar Prasad on cryptocurrencies.

Bioethicist Nir Eyal discusses how equity should be applied to the future of medicine.

Emma Goldberg on her new book “Life on the Line: Young Doctors Come of Age in a Pandemic”

Microsoft Civic Engagement director Sid Espinosa on the need to fix systemic inequities.

Algorithmic Justice League founder Joy Buolamwini on how to ban weaponized data systems.

Jason Dearen on his new book: “Kill Shot: A Shadow Industry, a Deadly Disease.”

Beloved Beasts author Michelle Nijhuis on protecting endangered species the environment.

American scientist Eric Feigl-Ding discusses the pandemic.

Consumer Reports CEO Marta Tellado on Big Tech accountabilty and how to protect democracy

UCSF Medicine chair Dr. Robert Wachter on the impact of emerging COVID-19 vaccines.

Fred Nadis on his new book “Star Settlers” on those “… Out to Conquer the Universe.”

Neuroscientist David Linden on his book “Unique: The New Science of Human Individuality.”

Neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett on her book “Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain”