Tag: podcasts
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Listen: https://ift.tt/K6yRNQH As Chancellor Merz prepares to point the finger at Moscow for hybrid attacks in Leipzig, how has Germany’s foreign policy changed over the last few years? Plus: When… more ›
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Listen: https://ift.tt/OYMXq4U Scientists stripped a cell down to its most essential genes in order to find out what makes life…alive. What they found was more bizarre than they could have… more ›
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Listen: https://ift.tt/bK6uN84 Have you seen the headlines about SpudCell? It's the newest breakthrough in synthetic biology, a synthetic cell with some interesting properties, including cell division. Is it alive? What… more ›
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Listen: https://ift.tt/RraOXgJ What does it mean to be alive? Our origins are the horizon of our understanding, and as with the physical horizon, our approach brings us no closer. The… more ›
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Listen: https://ift.tt/W4PJqfk Cobalt mining is one of the world's most dangerous jobs. And it's also one of the most essential: cobalt is what powers the batteries in your smartphone, your… more ›
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Listen: https://ift.tt/Cq1TLAz What happens when a revolutionary movement takes control of the world’s most vital waterway, bringing global oil shipping to a halt and sparking war with an empire? It’s… more ›
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Listen: https://ift.tt/OYidEMg George Dyson – historian, boat maker, and volunteer Staff Historian at Radiant Earth – returns for his fourth appearance to discuss The Tale of the Big Computer, written… more ›
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Listen: https://ift.tt/Nbri2m1 This week on Sinica, I sit down with the writer Pallavi Aiyar — at her own dining table in Beijing, where in recent months I’ve been the lucky… more ›
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Listen: https://ift.tt/LGj3XV4 The global chaos agent known as El Niño is back, and this year it’s already on track to be, by far, the strongest and most severe on record,… more ›
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Listen: https://ift.tt/FOkxjoP This week on Sinica, a rare treat: an in-person recording from Beijing with two dear friends who happen to be two of the very best in the business… more ›