– we’re back in the Dark AgesWe start this week with commenting on the winners of the two first Nobel Prizes this year – Svante Pääbo who won the prize in Medicine or Physiology and the trio of Aspect, Clauser and Zeilinger who shares the Physics prize. We also celebrate the first ever female European commander of the ISS, Samantha Cristoforetti, before we travel back in time with our TWISH-machine and acknowledge this week’s birthday bay, Denis Diderot. Then we dig into the news:UK: The dark side of social media? The Molly Russell caseUK: Children’s digital resilience to be approached as a collective effort to prepare young people for the futureSWEDEN: MD who assisted man to die loses his licenseGERMANY: Voting now open for the ‘Heroes of Facts Awards‘UKRAINE: Four regions of the country annexed by Russia following sham referendumPOLAND: New-born babies are handed over through a hole in the wallThe Prize for being Really Wrong goes to Jacob Rees-Mogg, British minister of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy who has no clue about the physics of energy.Enjoy!Segments: Intro; Greetings; TWISH; News; Really Wrong; Quote And Farewell; Outro; Out-Takes;

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