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Run, Switzer, Run: The Women Who Broke the Marathon Taboo

Until the 1960s, it was deemed too "dangerous" for women athletes to run longer distances

• 36 mins

Flying Too High: AI and Air France Flight 447

Panic has erupted in the cockpit of Air France Flight 447...

• 40 mins

Embracing the Escape Fire (with Adam Grant)

When the consequences of letting our ideas become part of our identity.

• 36 mins

The Human Guinea Pigs of Camp Lazear

Is it time to start thinking differently about experimenting on humans?

• 38 mins

Fritterin鈥� Away Genius

Are restlessness and "fritterin'" important parts of a rich and creative life?

• 37 mins

The Nice Guy, the Bully and the Kiss

Leo Durocher would stop at nothing to win.

• 38 mins

Steel and Kindness: Clash of the Skyscrapers

Paul Starrett has just won a major building contract, but will everything go to plan?

• 38 mins

Reason, Wrath and Rebellion on the High Seas

History remembers Captain Bligh as a cruel, petty tyrant. The reality is more complicated

• 40 mins

The Poet Who Toppled The British Empire

This is the final episode in a four-part series about how to succeed without being a jerk

• 44 mins

The Edinburgh Body Snatchers: Murder at Halloween

What makes some markets acceptable, and others repugnant?

• 38 mins

Darwin's Grandpa and the Art of Sex Appeal

Charles Darwin was stumped by peacocks, due to his theory of evolution.

• 38 mins

Captain Coward and the Blame Game

A massive cruise ship is tilting off Italy, but where is the captain?

• 35 mins

RoboPod and the Perpetual Money Machine - Cautionary Questions 2

Tim Harford and Jacob Goldstein answer more of your questions.

• 41 mins