Interesting interview on how government at all levels need to address fundamental problems.

3/7/08 - Grand Unified Theory, Stephen Hawking, and Sir Martin Rees

3/6/08 - A conversation with Chris Anderson from Wired Magazine, and Michael Arrington of TechCrunch.com, on the future of technology.

MIT president Hockfield; TED founder Chris Anderson; Director of National Science Foundation Bement

A conversation with Dr. David Sinclair of The Harvard Medical School and Nicholas Wade, the science reporter for ''The New York Times'' about a groundbreaking new health study involving a molecule called resveratrol. The molecule, found in grapes and therefore wine, offsets the effects of high caloric intake in obese mice and also extends ...

Big Think Link Launched in early January 2008, Big Think is a site with short video clips of leading thinkers in business and society. The New York based start-up, founded by former Charlie Rose producers Victoria Brown and Peter Hopkins, has been getting plenty of buzz this week from The New York Times, the Telegraph and TechCrunch.

The brain is discussed; its potential, diseases that strike it.

Segment 1: A discussion about theoretical physics with Harvard professor Lisa Randall. Her book is called ''Warped Passages: Unraveling the Mysteries of The Universe's Hidden Dimensions''. Segment 2: We conclude with Harvard biology professor Edward O. Wilson. His latest book is ''The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth''.

Charlie Rose interview Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com, days after his new eReader Kindle is released.

Michael Shermer discusses Carl Sagan, science, pseudoscience, and the paranormal on PBS's Charle Rose, during his book tour for Why People Believe Weird Things.