Naked Reflections, from the Naked Scientists
By The Woolf Institute
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Reflecting on recent science news stories and current events, authoritative thinkers unpack the implications for society. Naked Reflections is chaired by Ed Kessler, director of the Woolf Institute, Cambridge.
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Love the other
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May 22, 2023 |
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Turning the other cheek
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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The Politics of Music
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Mar 05, 2023 |
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Good Luck
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Feb 05, 2023 |
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Time to stop talking?
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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8 Billion and Counting
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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Refugees and Migrants
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Nov 27, 2022 |
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The National Health Service
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Nov 13, 2022 |
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Faith in Mental Health
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Nov 06, 2022 |
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Modern Slavery
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Oct 30, 2022 |
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Hope and Fear
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Oct 23, 2022 |
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Hate
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Oct 16, 2022 |
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Feeding Body and Soul
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Sep 25, 2022 |
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Blasphemy on the Big Screen
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Summer Special: QAnon and Sex
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Aug 21, 2022 |
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Discipline versus Creativity
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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Odds on Either Way...
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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Suicide
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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Fortress Europe
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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Memories and Memorising
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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Sanctuary
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Jun 25, 2022 |
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God on
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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QAnon
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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Diaspora
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Jun 02, 2022 |
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Believing and Belonging
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May 19, 2022 |
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The F Word
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May 12, 2022 |
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The Great Awoke-ning
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May 05, 2022 |
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Getting Ready to Die
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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Sex
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Apr 17, 2022 |
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Genocide
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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Blessed Algorithms
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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Climate Change and Human Behaviour
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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Musical Networks
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Feb 27, 2022 |
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Speaking of silence
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Feb 20, 2022 |
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Reflecting on Wisdom and Greatness
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Feb 13, 2022 |
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Where do religious beliefs come from?
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Feb 06, 2022 |
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Gender and society
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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Reflecting on Stephen Hawking
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Jan 09, 2022 |
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Reflecting on a Blinding Light
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Dec 28, 2021 |
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Reflecting on Living in Harmony
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Dec 12, 2021 |
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Covid Vaccines and Religious Groups
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Dec 05, 2021 |
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Reflecting on The Good Friday Agreement
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Nov 28, 2021 |
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Building a sustainable future
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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Does Interfaith Work?
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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Talk the Talk
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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Reflecting on Paganism
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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How to Disagree Amicably
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Oct 24, 2021 |
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Antisemitism
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Oct 16, 2021 |
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Reflections on Terrorism
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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Wet Markets and Leaky Labs: Covid-19 origins
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Oct 02, 2021 |
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Reflecting on Big Pharma
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Sep 25, 2021 |
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Confused by Cryptocurrency?
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Sep 18, 2021 |
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Get Rich Quick!
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Sep 12, 2021 |
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Reflecting on Decadence
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Sep 05, 2021 |
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Summer Break: Childhood, and the blame game
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Aug 12, 2021 |
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Summer Break: Nudges and Manuscripts
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Aug 05, 2021 |
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Lost in Translation
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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Space Oddity
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Jul 23, 2021 |
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Black and British
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Jul 17, 2021 |
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Reconciliation
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Jul 08, 2021 |
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Reflecting on multiculturalism
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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Reflecting on Policing
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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Diversity in sport
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Jun 17, 2021 |
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Troubled Minds
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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Group Think
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Jun 03, 2021 |
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Religious Relics
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May 27, 2021 |
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What makes a good leader?
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May 20, 2021 |
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Mysteries of quantum mechanics
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May 12, 2021 |
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Reflecting on Voting
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May 06, 2021 |
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Is failure an option?
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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Reflecting on Islamophobia
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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Reflecting on Antisemitism
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Apr 15, 2021 |
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Working in harmony
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Apr 11, 2021 |
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Hope Springs Eternal
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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Reflecting on Communication
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Mar 26, 2021 |
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Reflecting on Corruption
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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Diabesity and Covid-19
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Mar 11, 2021 |
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Bionic Soldiers: Playing God?
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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Restoring Old Masterpieces
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Feb 28, 2021 |
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Reflecting on War Crimes and Justice
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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Reflecting on Addiction
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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Movement of People
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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Biology's Holy Grail
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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Who gets the blame?
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Jan 21, 2021 |
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What does science make of creation?
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Jan 13, 2021 |
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Who should get the Covid-19 vaccine first?
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Dec 31, 2020 |
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Magic thinking
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Dec 16, 2020 |
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America's Choice of President
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Dec 10, 2020 |
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Good Grief
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Dec 02, 2020 |
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Resolving Conflict
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Nov 25, 2020 |
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Living together
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Nov 18, 2020 |
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Conflicts over minerals
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Nov 11, 2020 |
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Reflecting on Natural Disasters
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Nov 04, 2020 |
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Covid-19: saving lives vs saving the economy?
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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Documenting the history of writing
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Oct 21, 2020 |
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Zoonosis: how new diseases appear
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Oct 14, 2020 |
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Nudging you to act...
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Oct 07, 2020 |
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How humble are great scientists and artists?
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Sep 30, 2020 |
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Nationalism versus patriotism
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Sep 23, 2020 |
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Reflecting on censorship
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Sep 16, 2020 |
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The basis of prejudice
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Sep 09, 2020 |
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The changing face of human conflict
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Sep 02, 2020 |
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Genealogy
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Aug 26, 2020 |
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Covid-19: Thinking positively
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Aug 19, 2020 |
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Homelessness
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Aug 12, 2020 |
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Freedom
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Aug 05, 2020 |
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Neighbours and neighbourhoods
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Jul 29, 2020 |
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Einstein: archetypal genius
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Jul 22, 2020 |
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Reacting to rubbish
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Jul 15, 2020 |
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Memories of dementia
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Jul 08, 2020 |
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Religion and Artificial Intelligence
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Jul 01, 2020 |
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What makes music?
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Jun 24, 2020 |
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Racism
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Jun 17, 2020 |
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Loneliness
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Jun 10, 2020 |
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The history and future of the city
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Jun 03, 2020 |
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Organ donation: giving for living
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May 28, 2020 |
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Memories lost and found
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May 20, 2020 |
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High anxiety
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May 13, 2020 |
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Betrayal
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May 06, 2020 |
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Alpha Females
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Apr 29, 2020 |
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Dialogue: The Moses story
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Apr 22, 2020 |
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Colours in our minds
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Apr 15, 2020 |
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Changing Minds
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Apr 08, 2020 |
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In sickness and in health
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Apr 01, 2020 |
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Apocalypse not Now
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Mar 25, 2020 |
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Food glorious food
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Mar 18, 2020 |
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Social media and the modern day messiah
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Mar 11, 2020 |
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Sick Planet
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Mar 04, 2020 |
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Booze and religion
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Feb 26, 2020 |
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Gut feeling
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Feb 20, 2020 |
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Laughing matters
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Feb 09, 2020 |
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Forgiving
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Jan 30, 2020 |
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Genetics and ethics: the Sanger controversy
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Jan 25, 2020 |
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Evolution: Past, Present and Future
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Jan 19, 2020 |
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Whose genes are they anyway?
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Jan 15, 2020 |
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Changing attitudes to childhood
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Dec 18, 2019 |
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What makes a good death?
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Dec 12, 2019 |
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Who believes experts anymore?
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Dec 05, 2019 |
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Glass half full
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Nov 28, 2019 |
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From pilgrimage to package tour
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Nov 19, 2019 |
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Inclusivity in academia
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Nov 12, 2019 |
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How much can we damage the environment?
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Nov 05, 2019 |
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What makes a crime a crime?
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Oct 29, 2019 |
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A certain uncertainty
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Oct 01, 2019 |