A show for curious minds. Join us each week as academic experts tell us about the fascinating discoveries they're making to understand the... more
Listen now on
Episodes
Few places on earth are immune to the explosion of anti-vaccination conspiracy theories and health disinformation fuelled by the COVID... more
The Birkin bag made by French luxury retailer Hermès has become a status symbol for the global elite. Notoriously difficult... more
Some of the leading brains behind generative AI have warned about the risk of artificial superintelligence wiping out humanity, if... more
Five years since Covid, not only has the pandemic affected the way we live and work, it’s also influencing the... more
Ships transport around 80% of the world’s cargo. From your food, to your car to your phone, chances are it... more
For over 40 years, the Kurdistan Workers Party, the PKK, has waged an armed insurgency against Turkey, fighting for Kurdish... more
When the first cases of COVID-19 began to spread around the world in early 2020, people in Iquitos, a remote... more
One hundred years ago, a paper was published in the journal Nature that would radically shift our understandings of the... more
Every day that he was locked up in a scam compound in Southeast Asia, George thought about how to get... more
A few weeks after Ben Yeo travelled to Cambodia for what he thought was a job in a casino, he... more