Bill Gates: the Optimist’s Dilemma
The philanthropist has been fighting global disease for 25 years. He believes the world is at a dangerous tipping point.
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Neuroscientist Charan Ranganath: “People have this illusion that personality is static. It’s not true”
The author of Why We Remember on memory, identity formation and “digital amnesia”.
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Why men shouldn’t control artificial intelligence
Existential anxiety about AI is just patriarchy’s fear of itself.
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Arik Kershenbaum Q&A: “I’m happiest in a hammock, being woken by gibbon song”
The zoologist on emigrating to the UK, what the Civil War cost America, and the serenity of a world before…
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Carlo Rovelli: “Einstein made more mistakes than anyone”
The theoretical physicist on the mysteries of the universe.
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Building a new future for people with epilepsy
It’s time to embrace the entrepreneurial spirit of charity.
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Is Aria, the UK’s new R&D agency, the answer to low growth?
The "brainchild" of Dominic Cummings, the Advanced Research and Invention Agency will be exempt from the usual departmental and Treasury…
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Science 2040 – why we need a long-term plan for Britain’s scientific industries
A long-term vision for science is needed to help Britain flourish.
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