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We are in a sustainability crisis – a human-driven mass extinction. We have not bridged the gap between our way of living and securing a clean energy future for our entire species – while also ceasing to exploit others. In this context, John Li

Guided by Science

Aug 5th, 2020 8m 40s

Understanding how science really works has never been more pressing — we cannot afford to stay in a world of evidence-based policy and poor teaching. Here, Seb Falk explains why the history of science is so vital today, and how we can reenginee

An Ambitious Future

Jul 30th, 2020 6m 50s

There has never been a better time to be ambitious. A future lies ahead where brilliant people, historically excluded from the global economy, can harness increasingly powerful technology to solve our species' and planet's most profound problem

It's time for a police intervention

Jul 1st, 2020 9m 34s

How do we really fix the police problem? First, we need to fully identify how relations came to be at breaking point. Then, we can come up with practical solutions that will empower citizens, and thus improve the lives of millions. Here, Clark

How to beat aging

Jun 26th, 2020 6m 37s

What if the first person to live to 1,000 is already alive? Do a good chunk of us have a chance of living to 120? In this piece, José Luis Ricón looks at the work being done to keep us alive – and healthy – for much longer. And the future may n

What's the point of statues?

Jun 23rd, 2020 6m 26s

Flink Presents: What's the point of statues?There are lots of views about statues right now. But why were they put there in the first place, and what does that mean for how we should approach them now? Dr Anton Howes takes a step back and expla

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