EPFL AI Center: Inside AI Podcast
Nicholas Christakis joins Marcel Salathé for the EPFL Inside AI podcast to dive into the fascinating world of human-AI hybrid systems. Originally posted on April 14, 2025
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The Potency and Potential of Social Networks with Nicholas Christakis
Nicholas Christakis joins Igor Grossmann and Charles Cassidy for the On Wisdom podcast to reveal the hidden power of social networks, from the surprising spread of kindness and cooperation to the ripple effects that shape our health, decisions, and even our wisdom. Originally posted on March 8, 2025
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You Share Your Gut Microbiome With Your Friends
Nicholas Christakis on NPR's Science Friday discussing new research that suggests that we share parts of our microbiome with people in our social networks beyond family members. Originally posted on December 6, 2024
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From Social Networks to AI
Nicholas Christakis, MD, PhD, MPH talks with Prof. Lawrence Krauss on the Origins Podcast on November 28, 2024
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Decoding the Science of Friendship
Nicholas Christakis, MD, PhD, MPH talks with Anna Akbari, PhD on The Sociology of...Everything podcast on September 24, 2024
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The Human Blueprint for A Good Society: A Dialogue with Nicholas Christakis
Nicholas Christakis is interviewed by Xavier Bonilla about cooperation, social networks, and tribalism on Converging Dialogues podcast, originally posted on August 29, 2022.
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What Have We Learned from the Pandemic?
Nicholas Christakis speaks with Sam Harris about the lessons of the COVID pandemic. Originally posted on December 14, 2021
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This Plague Next Time: Public Health Scholar Nicholas Christakis on the Pandemic's Harsh Lessons
Nicholas was interviewed by Chauncey Devega for Salon.com, originally published on June 28, 2021.
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The Wilson Institute for Canadian History at McMaster University's Syndemic Series: Interview with Nicholas Christakis
Nicholas Christakis was the guest speaker for the McMaster University Wilson Institute for Canadian History's Syndemic Series on June 24, 2021.
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Numbers Won't Tell Us When The Pandemic Is Over
Nicholas Christakis was interviewed by Nicole Wetsman for the Science section of The Verge, published on May 20, 2021.
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