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National Emergency Briefing UK: Solving the Climate Polycrisis

Season 6 Episode 1

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The ground beneath us is shifting. The UK ranks in the bottom 10% globally for biodiversity. Only 14% of ou…

3 months, 1 week ago

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🧠 The Architecture of Understanding: Season 5 Finale

Season 5 Episode 75

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We're living through something remarkable, though you might not feel it in the daily gri…

3 months, 1 week ago

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What Neuroscience Reveals About Healing The Toll of Child Abuse

Season 5 Episode 74

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When a parent—the person who should be a child's ultimate buffer against stress—becomes the source of fear…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

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🤔 Why Gen Z Is Choosing Depth Over Speed: Podcasts & Social Media

Season 5 Episode 73

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There’s a story unfolding in the data that should give us hope, even as we n…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

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Science Catches Up to Conscience: How The UK's Bets on Phasing Out Animal Testing

Season 5 Episode 72

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In November 2025, the UK announced something unprecedented: a £75 million strategy to aggressively…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

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🧠 Creativity: Blueprint for Slower Aging

Season 5 Episode 71

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We’ve been thinking about aging all wrong.

Not the getting older part—that’s inevitable, …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

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How Babies Rewire Both Parents' Brains

Season 5 Episode 70

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What if becoming a parent changes you at the most fundamental level—your brain structure, hormonal chemist…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

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🧭 The Symbiotic Blueprint: Intelligence, Entropy, and Economics

Season 5 Episode 69

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We are living through a peculiar moment in human history. Not a crisis in the traditi…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

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Our Internal Maps: What Ancient Navigators and London Cabbies Know About Way-Finding

Season 5 Episode 68

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What connects a Marshallese navigator who reads ocean swells with his stomach to a London taxi driver who hol…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

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🤦 The Machinery of Hope in Crisis: What the UK Inquiry Teaches Us About Building Better Systems

Season 5 Episode 67

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There is a moment, inevitable in any prolonged crisis, when you realize that…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

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