Inside the Oslo Accords part 1: why Norway was in the Middle East
Inside the Oslo Accords is a three-part series marking the 30th anniversary of the signing of the 1993 Oslo Accords between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization. It's hosted in collaborati...
12 Sep 202325min
Fear and Wonder: how species are responding to climate change
Around half of all life on Earth is on the move because of climate change. It's another staggering statistic from the recent synthesis report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) an...
31 Aug 202346min
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27 Juli 202337s
Discovery: Thirty years after Jurassic Park hit movie screens, its impact on science and culture remains as strong as ever
Based on Michael Crichton's novel by the same name, Jurassic Park told the story of an ambitious theme park that used resurrected dinosaurs as its attractions. But as the story unfolds, things start t...
20 Juli 202319min
The bacteria and microbes in your gut can affect your body and mental health, and engineering them promises new forms of treatment
The human body is a complex organism, made up of trillions of cells. But not all of them are human. About half of them are fungi, microbes and bacteria. Scientists are starting to understand how and w...
13 Juli 202337min
How fine dining in Europe and the US came to exclude immigrant cuisine
The history of restaurants, food and, especially, fine dining, is deeply tied to the history of immigration to the U.S. and French cultural power in the early 20th century. Not surprisingly, the story...
6 Juli 202343min
Debunking migration myths: the real reasons people move, and why most migration happens in the Global South
Around the world, borders between countries are getting tougher. Governments are making it more difficult to move, especially for certain groups of vulnerable people. This comes with a message, subtle...
29 Juni 202338min
How protest movements use feminine images and social media to fight sexist ideologies of authoritarian regimes
Modern protest movements, like the ongoing protests in Iran, often center around women who have been killed or harmed by agents of authoritarian governments. While it can be easy to chalk up this cons...
22 Juni 202338min
