Biotechnology was going to change the world - but has it delivered?
E+T Podcast19 Sep 2024

Biotechnology was going to change the world - but has it delivered?

Are you curious about the future of biotechnology? Regular contributors Tim Fryer, Jack Loughran and Tanya Weaver are joined by expert guest Professor Karen Polizzi from Imperial College London, as they explore the strides and setbacks in biotechnology – an industry often touted as transformative but still misunderstood. From bioengineering breakthroughs to the ethical puzzles posed by genetically modified crops and lab-grown meat, this episode offers a down-to-earth view on whether biotechno...

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Diversity: Can the make-up of the engineering sector broadly reflect that of society?

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Is the electrification of the world's car fleet just an electric dream?

Is the electrification of the world's car fleet just an electric dream?

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Is population growth the elephant in the room?

Is population growth the elephant in the room?

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15 Mai 202441min

Is technology being used to destroy the democratic process?

Is technology being used to destroy the democratic process?

In this episode of the E+T: Off the Page podcast, regular contributors Tim Fryer, Jack Loughran and Tanya Weaver are joined by special guest Coral James O’Connor from City University London to dicuss ...

21 Mar 202440min

How China uses technological leadership for soft power expansion

How China uses technological leadership for soft power expansion

With special guests: Chris Edwards Paul Dempsey The Digital Silk Road is China’s technological arm of its belt and road initiative. While the country has been known as the world’s biggest manufacture...

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Does technology start in science fiction?

Does technology start in science fiction?

The E+T editorial team explore whether life imitates art when it comes to sci-fi.From Doctor Who to Star Wars, Alien, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and more: the E+T editorial team take a look ...

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