Tell Me More Podcast

Tell Me More

Tufts University
Brief conversations with the thinkers, artists, makers and shapers of our world. Their insights on dozens of different topics are enlightening, provocative, and always surprising. Listen and learn something new every episode.
The Ocean Gives Up Its Secrets
In a Tell Me More podcast episode, explorers plumb the depths to better know our watery planet, from sea-level rise to shipwrecks to giant squid
Sep 5, 2024
36 min
Foods of the Future
In a Tell Me More podcast, experts predict that tomorrow's meals will marry familiar favorites with radically new ingredients.
Jun 5, 2023
28 min
How to Decide What to Keep and What to Let Go
A Tell Me More podcast shares stories about choosing what’s worth holding onto, from Dad’s books to old home movies to endangered animals
May 20, 2022
35 min
Does Everything Get Better with Age?
From people to fine wine to TV shows, a Tell Me More podcast explores the good and bad of changing over time.
Oct 27, 2021
43 min
How to Pay Attention
In a Tell Me More podcast, Tufts experts explore the nature of attention, from the trouble with multitasking to the cost of sometimes staying too focused.
Jun 3, 2021
39 min
Seven Stories of Regeneration
Tufts experts talk about the wonders of renewal, from animals that regrow body parts to people who rise from tragedy.
Dec 16, 2020
33 min
How to Be Alone Without Feeling Lonely
A Buddhist monk, a long-distance hiker, and other seclusion-seekers give advice for getting by in times of isolation.
Aug 5, 2020
30 min
Eric Holder on the Arc of Justice
Former Attorney General of the United States Eric Holder talks about being smart on crime, making life and death decisions, and what the average person can do to make our nation a little bit better.
Apr 1, 2020
30 min
Mary Otto and the Silent Epidemic in Oral Health
Mary Otto, journalist and author of "Teeth: The Story of Beauty, Inequality and the Struggle for Oral Health in America," speaks about the struggles and barriers that Medicaid and uninsured patients face to receive necessary oral healthcare.
Feb 27, 2020
15 min
Chef José Andrés’ Life Is “the Story of One More Immigrant”
Chef and humanitarian José Andrés’ talks food stamps, chowder recipes, and how he fed a devastated island. Andrés is an internationally recognized culinary innovator, New York Times best-selling author, educator, humanitarian, and chef/owner of ThinkFoodGroup.
Feb 5, 2020
17 min
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