Babbage from The Economist

A podcast by The Economist - Wednesdays

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443 Episodes

  1. Babbage: Bill Gates's plan to prevent the next pandemic

    Published: 5/3/2022
  2. Babbage: Editing the code of life

    Published: 4/26/2022
  3. Babbage: A new age of nuclear power?

    Published: 4/19/2022
  4. Babbage: Can the 1.5°C climate target survive?

    Published: 4/12/2022
  5. Babbage: How do you solve a problem like malaria?

    Published: 4/5/2022
  6. Babbage: How to communicate in a war zone

    Published: 3/29/2022
  7. Babbage: The pandemic, two years on

    Published: 3/22/2022
  8. Babbage: The fountain of youth

    Published: 3/15/2022
  9. Babbage: Can tech improve your sleep?

    Published: 3/8/2022
  10. Babbage: The threat of cyber-warfare

    Published: 3/1/2022
  11. Babbage: Rise of the robots

    Published: 2/22/2022
  12. Babbage: A Starship is born

    Published: 2/15/2022
  13. Babbage: What is web3?

    Published: 2/8/2022
  14. Babbage: Hide and seek

    Published: 2/1/2022
  15. Babbage: Sequencing the future

    Published: 1/25/2022
  16. Babbage: Havana syndrome

    Published: 1/18/2022
  17. Babbage: The smartwatch will see you now

    Published: 1/11/2022
  18. Babbage: Everyone’s going to the Moon

    Published: 1/4/2022
  19. Babbage: A new look at the cosmos

    Published: 12/21/2021
  20. Babbage: Unpacking Omicron

    Published: 12/14/2021

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Babbage is our weekly podcast on science and technology, named after Charles Babbage—a 19th-century polymath and grandfather of computing. Host Alok Jha talks to our correspondents about the innovations, discoveries and gadgetry shaping the world. Published every Wednesday.If you’re already a subscriber to The Economist, you’ll have full access to all our shows as part of your subscription.For more information about Economist Podcasts+, including how to get access, please visit our FAQs page here https://myaccount.economist.com/s/article/What-is-Economist-Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.