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185 Episodes

  1. Science of lab-grown and plant-based meat + Indonesia's child smoking problem

    Published: 15/07/2021
  2. Tough justice for international war crimes + why sarcasm is tricky for kids

    Published: 08/07/2021
  3. UFO report: from shrouded history to a data-driven future – podcast

    Published: 01/07/2021
  4. Fire, tsunami, pandemic: how to ensure societies learn lessons from disaster

    Published: 24/06/2021
  5. How Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro brought the military back to the centre of politics + archaeological garbage investigators

    Published: 17/06/2021
  6. Why so many Iranians plan not to vote this month + fireflies need the dark for love

    Published: 10/06/2021
  7. The race to make money from our oceans: who is winning? + Brazilian women avoid getting pregnant

    Published: 03/06/2021
  8. Lab-grown human embryos just got a new set of rules + Johannesburg's romcom revolution

    Published: 27/05/2021
  9. The racial hunger gap in American cities and what to do about it

    Published: 20/05/2021
  10. Why India's COVID-19 vaccine rollout is faltering

    Published: 13/05/2021
  11. Cuba's race for a coronavirus vaccine + making life's big decisions

    Published: 06/05/2021
  12. Why Scotland's May election is crucial to independence movement, and the UK + an on/off switch for neuroplasticity

    Published: 29/04/2021
  13. Why children keep getting kidnapped in Nigeria + the Kenyan women who join Al-Shabaab

    Published: 22/04/2021
  14. The colourful feathered world of what dinosaurs really looked like + Israel’s post-election foreign policy

    Published: 15/04/2021
  15. The zombie company problem and what it means for our economies

    Published: 08/04/2021
  16. A new force of nature? The inside story of fresh evidence from Cern that's exciting physicists

    Published: 01/04/2021
  17. The great remote work experiment – what happens next?

    Published: 25/03/2021
  18. COVID-19 caused the biggest drop in carbon emissions ever – how do we make it last?

    Published: 18/03/2021
  19. COVID-19: where does the WHO go from here?

    Published: 11/03/2021
  20. How climate change is flooding the Arctic Ocean with light

    Published: 04/03/2021

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