Podcast Episodes

Episode #487

Marsh looks at the way claims about two-tier policing are used to launder the reputations of bad actors and conspiracy theorists.

Meanwhile, the whole…

16 hours ago

Episode #486

Alice talks about the funding crisis in academia, and Marsh and Alice go to see Matt Winning performing live. Plus, the very last call for tickets fo…

1 week ago

Episode #485

Mike looks at the spread of 'fake proverbs', the supposedly original versions of popular sayings which are actually modern inventions. Meanwhile, Ali…

2 weeks ago

Episode #484

Alice looks at the biohackers, who try to change their lifestyles and biology to promote physical health and longevity. Meanwhile, Mike gets a new pe…

3 weeks ago

Episode #483

Marsh is targeted to invest in his property portfolio and unexpectedly ends up speaking with a former London mayoral candidate. Meanwhile, Mike is wa…

4 weeks ago

Episode #482

As Alice and Marsh return from travels to Portugal, Mike talks about the new feature from Anthropic which can identify AI generated text.

You can find…

1 month ago

Episode #481

Alice talks about neurodivergence and disability, following the new Channel 4 documentary The Great ADHD Myth. Meanwhile, Marsh tries to climb a ladd…

1 month, 1 week ago

Episode #480

Marsh looks at the links between billionaire activists and academia, where claims of academic freedom provide cover for a political agenda. Meanwhile…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Episode #479

Mike explores the difference between large language models, and other types of artificial intelligence. Meanwhile, Alice is hurling toddlers from a p…

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Episode #478

Alice talks about open research and research integrity, in light of allegations of plagiarism made against a Cambridge professor. Meanwhile, the team…

2 months ago