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Every year, 200 experts across machine learning, automation, robotics, and space arrive in Palm Springs for MARS to share new ideas about how these four fields will shape our future. TV host and maker of things Adam Savage (MythBusters) takes listeners deep inside the MARS conference. In interviews with more than a dozen leading scientists and thinkers, Savage explores the mind-blowing and often misunderstood ways in which science and innovation are transforming the way we live, work, and play.

Will climate change force a massive human migration to the Northern Rim? How does our sense of morality arise from the structure of the brain? What does the latest research in language acquisition tells us about the role of culture in the way we think? What does current neurological research...

At some point in the 1980s we gave up on the future. Before then, we imagined wonderful days to come, free from disease, work and want, in television series like Star Trek or events such as the 1939 Futurama World Fair. When we look ahead now, we tell dystopian stories of environmental collapse, zombie plagues and the end of civilisation. If it is true that we have to imagine the future before we build it, then this is deeply worrying. 

The Pyrocene tells the story of what happened when a fire-wielding species, humanity, met an especially fire-receptive time in Earth's history. Since terrestrial life first appeared, flames have flourished. Over the past two million years, however, one genus gained the ability to manipulate fire, swiftly remaking both itself and eventually the world. We developed small guts and big heads by cooking food; we climbed the food chain by cooking landscapes; and now we have become a geologic force by cooking the planet.

'Everyone knows we’re doomed by runaway overpopulation, pollution, or resource depletion, whichever comes first. Not only is this view paralysing and fatalistic, but, as Andrew McAfee shows in this exhilarating book, it’s wrong... More from Less is fascinating, enjoyable to read, and...

The 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change was one of the most difficult and hopeful achievements of the twenty-first century: 195 nations finally agreed, after twenty years of trying, to establish an ambitious, operational regime to address one of the greatest civilizational challenges of our time. In Landing the Paris Climate Agreement, Todd Stern provides an engaging account from inside the rooms where it happened: the full, charged, seven-year story of how the Paris Agreement came to be, following an arc from Copenhagen, to Durban, to the secret US-China climate deal in 2014, to Paris.

Roger Fouts fulfilled humankind's age-old dream of talking to animals by pioneering communication with chimpanzees through sign language. Now, in Next of Kin, Fouts tells the dramatic story of his odyssey from novice researcher to celebrity scientist and caretaker of a family of chimpanzees, to...

Podcast that will take your drug safety to the #NextLevel. Pharmacovigilance is a complex science, but it should not be complicated. We at NextPV want to bring you insights and knowledge through our conversations. We will cover everything from big strategic topics to smaller operational ones and current news. Welcome and enjoy listening.

Over nine million Americans have reported a near death experience (NDE). They’re virtually unanimous in their conclusion that the afterlife is real. Quantum physics suggests they may be right. In this short, mind-expanding book, veteran investigative journalist Michael Schmicker takes you on his personal journey in search of a hard-science backed argument for an afterlife.

We’re in a time of change – our environment, markets, regulations, and public expectations are all changing and keeping pace with it can feel like a lot. As a Crown Research Institute, AgResearch is tasked with helping our pastoral agriculture sector face these challenges head-on. 'What’s Next? from AgResearch’ is a limited series podcast exploring these challenges. Our host, Eryn Breading talks to our experts about actions that can be taken now and what’s in the pipeline for the future, covering greenhouse gas mitigation and water quality, land use change and its impacts, ...

Instagram: _whatsnextpodcast_ I Channell Wilkins have guests come onto my podcast show WHAT"S NEXT PODCAST to talk about topics of intrigue to me and the What's Next support gang. Little to no topics are off limits we talk about what needs to be talked about. More important than anything I do this to have fun with my What's Next Support and share idea thoughts with you. Got Love for you all, thank your continuous support and don't forget to download the show, follow the Instagram, and most important spread the word about our podcast.

"What's Next at 3M" shares conversations from a company focused on science and innovation and its response to some of today's biggest challenges.

Map the converging paths of artificial intelligence and climate change to actively shape a thriving human future. Perfect for your commute, this analytical yet optimistic audio experience replaces doomscrolling with a calm, thought-provoking framework. Transform overwhelming uncertainty into...

Welcome to Micro Journeys, the podcast that puts you on the front lines of U.S. defense innovation—one remarkable story at a time. Hosted by Daniel Marrujo of Trusted Strategic Solutions, this series delivers a behind-the-scenes look at the trailblazers who’ve shaped the national security landscape through microelectronics, advanced technology, and strategic leadership.From national security engagements and global conflict zones to cutting-edge technologies and federal innovation hubs, each episode dives into the pivotal experiences of defense insiders, military veterans, technologists, ...

Dr. Ben Synth explores the cutting-edge obesity drugs racing to surpass Ozempic, from Eli Lilly's triple-receptor retatrutide to Novo Nordisk's amylin strategies and the quest for a daily pill. Discover how these next-generation therapies promise weight loss exceeding 24% and could transform treatment forever. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

What Pharma Needs Next is a podcast for commercial and medical leaders. You’ll hear from life sciences experts on the trends re-shaping biopharma, how technology and data are accelerating their vital work, and ways to improve customer-centricity in the face of HCP and KOL access challenges.

From all-knowing AI to holidays in space, What Comes Next? is a podcast all about the amazing technologies that will shape your future. Each episode the show's trilogy of technophiles will be talking to one of the world's most forward-thinking minds. We'll be unboxing their inventions, sharing their secrets, and exploring what the future holds for technology and the human race. New episodes are published every two weeks. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Contact the show at wcn@granttree.co.uk. Published by GrantTree Ltd.

Every day, scientists conduct pioneering experiments with the potential to transform how we live. Yet it isn't every day you hear from the scientists themselves! Now, award-winning author Jim Al-Khalili and his team of top-notch experts explain how today's earthshaking discoveries will shape our world tomorrow - and beyond. Pull back the curtain on genomics, robotics, AI, the Internet of Things, synthetic biology, transhumanism, interstellar travel, colonization of the solar system, teleportation, and much more.