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Latest Events & Ideas

Toby Walsh | Mutant Algorithms

What happens when the robots aren’t on our side?

Mandy Hagstrom | Strong Women

Why women should be pumping more iron.

Frederik Anseel | Success and the Luck of the Draw

What if luck contributes much more to success than we think?

Kirsten Banks | Galactic Archaeology

When we look at stars we’re looking back in time.

Tobacco Endgame

E-cigarettes and vaping: out of the frying pan and into the fire?

Dr Anthony S. Fauci on our common enemy

“The common enemy is the virus, and we should all be fighting the virus and not fighting with each other” – Dr Anthony S. Fauci

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Zero Carbon World

When it comes to climate action, is industry leaving our politicians in the dust?

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Jennifer Robinson: 2021 Hal Wootten Lecture

International human rights lawyer Jennifer Robinson reflects on how the law can help bring about positive social change.

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How can we nurture innovation and creativity in order to rise to the challenges of the 21st century? Hear from visionary thinkers, artists and authors.

Our invisible puppet masters, AI and the things they decide about our lives.

Zoë Thomas on the 'Adams Event'

42,000 years ago the temporary breakdown of Earth’s magnetic field sparked major climate shifts that led to global environmental change and mass extinctions.

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Creative Destruction

Is creative destruction the answer to capitalism's post COVID-19 existential crisis?

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