The Conversation Weekly
A podcast by The Conversation - Thursdays
208 Episodes
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Scientists can't agree on how fast the universe is expanding – why this matters so much for our understanding of the cosmos
Published: 13/06/2024 -
Creative flow: what's going on inside our brains when everything just clicks
Published: 06/06/2024 -
Breakthroughs and failures on the road to a universal snake bite antivenom
Published: 30/05/2024 -
Moments of hope: how Indians keep pushing back against the hollowing out of democracy
Published: 23/05/2024 -
Assisted dying: Canada grapples with plans to introduce euthanasia for mental illness
Published: 16/05/2024 -
How to spend the billions needed for climate adaptation – and make sure frontline communities have a say
Published: 09/05/2024 -
Data poisoning: how artists are trying to sabotage generative AI
Published: 02/05/2024 -
What happened to Nelson Mandela's South Africa part 3: Dream deferred
Published: 25/04/2024 -
What happened to Nelson Mandela's South Africa part 2: Tasting the fruits of freedom
Published: 18/04/2024 -
What happened to Nelson Mandela's South Africa part 1: Liberation, transition and reconciliation
Published: 11/04/2024 -
Trailer: What happened to Nelson Mandela's South Africa?
Published: 10/04/2024 -
The Anthropocene epoch that isn't
Published: 04/04/2024 -
Don't Call Me Resilient: starvation as a weapon of war in Gaza
Published: 01/04/2024 -
Invisible lines: how unseen boundaries shape the world around us
Published: 28/03/2024 -
Climate quitting: the people leaving their fossil fuel jobs because of climate change
Published: 21/03/2024 -
How conspiracy theories help to maintain Vladimir Putin’s grip on power in Russia
Published: 14/03/2024 -
How North Korea is turning into a matriarchy
Published: 07/03/2024 -
Intellectual humility: the rewards of being willing to change your mind
Published: 29/02/2024 -
Israel-Gaza: how opinion polls used in Northern Ireland could pave a way to peace
Published: 22/02/2024 -
As we dream, we can listen in on the waking world
Published: 15/02/2024
A show for curious minds. Join us each week as academic experts tell us about the fascinating discoveries they're making to understand the world, and the big questions they’re still trying to answer. A podcast from The Conversation, hosted by Gemma Ware.