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The Big Idea

What are the big ideas shaping our world now?

World Service,42 episodes

Episodes

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Memory Wars
Should you trust your memory?
10 Jun 2018,10 mins
A World Without Livestock?
The meat burger with no meat
03 Jun 2018,9 mins
Outrage and Moral Conscience
Why is there so much outrage on social media?
27 May 2018,9 mins
Friends
Is there a limit to the number of friends we can have?
19 May 2018,9 mins
Baby Boffins
Babies are much smarter than their parents might realise
19 May 2018,9 mins
Super-Intelligence
Will we be able to control computers of the future?
17 May 2018,9 mins
Social Physics
What can data tell us about the success of cities?
15 May 2018,9 mins
The Growth Mindset
Why do some kids do better at school than others?
15 May 2018,9 mins
Epigenetics
Can our experiences be passed down biologically to our children and grandchildren?
14 May 2018,9 mins
Future Gazing
Can political experts predict the future?
13 May 2018,9 mins
Monkey Money
What can monkeys tell us about the stock market?
12 May 2018,10 mins
The Big Preview: The Big Idea
The search for the most interesting ideas around.
11 May 2018,2 mins