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146 Episodes

  1. Fear and Wonder podcast: how scientists attribute extreme weather events to climate change

    Published: 4/20/2023
  2. How recognising cultural practices in environmental regulation can help protect natural resources like sandalwood

    Published: 4/13/2023
  3. Do glitzy awards like the Earthshot Prize actually help fight climate change?

    Published: 4/6/2023
  4. Too many digital distractions are eroding our ability to read deeply

    Published: 3/30/2023
  5. Back to the Moon

    Published: 3/23/2023
  6. Iraq 20 years on: researchers assess how US invasion shapes lives today

    Published: 3/16/2023
  7. Is time an illusion?

    Published: 3/9/2023
  8. Three AI experts on how access to ChatGPT-style tech is about to change our world

    Published: 3/2/2023
  9. Discovery: Biologists discovered a new species of tiny owl on the forested island of Príncipe, and it's already under threat

    Published: 2/27/2023
  10. After oil: the challenge and promise of getting the world off fossil fuels

    Published: 2/23/2023
  11. Loneliness is making us physically sick, but social prescribing can treat it

    Published: 2/16/2023
  12. Lack of diversity in clinical trials is leaving minority patients behind and harming the future of medicine

    Published: 2/9/2023
  13. Influencers are getting hired by smaller cities to attract new residents and generate revenue

    Published: 2/2/2023
  14. Beavers and oysters are helping restore lost ecosystems with their engineering skills

    Published: 1/26/2023
  15. Discovery: Secretly documenting starvation in the Warsaw Ghetto

    Published: 1/23/2023
  16. Social welfare services are being cut across the world – but providing them is about more than just money

    Published: 1/19/2023
  17. Discovery: Reindeer's fascinating color-changing eyes

    Published: 12/21/2022
  18. James Webb Telescope reveals unexpectedly busy early universe

    Published: 12/15/2022
  19. Changing a nation's diet

    Published: 12/8/2022
  20. Discovery: how celebrity footballers can help reduce prejudice against minorities

    Published: 12/5/2022

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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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.