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Do chimps have the same emotions as us?

Hear Jane Goodall talk about the deep connections between humans and the great apes.

Oct 8, 20206 min

How can we make the web a better place?

Neil and Sam talk about the subject and teach you vocabulary along the way.

Oct 1, 20206 min

Coronavirus: Dealing with mass unemployment post-pandemic

Neil and Sam discuss the post-Covid job landscape and teach you vocabulary along the way.

Sep 24, 20206 min

Grandma therapy in Zimbabwe

Grandmothers are being trained to provide therapy to people in their community.

Sep 17, 20206 min

Is there a future without bees?

The number of bees is declining at an alarming rate, with serious consequences for us.

Sep 10, 20206 min

How to talk about conspiracy theories

We discuss what to do when you are confronted with someone who spreads falsehoods.

Sep 3, 20206 min

What’s the point of blood types?

In this programme, we’ll be finding out all about blood and teaching you some vocabulary.

Aug 27, 20206 min

Will Covid-19 change cities?

Rob and Neil discuss the future of our cities and teach you useful vocabulary.

Aug 20, 20206 min

Is this the era of distrust?

In an era of fake news, could it be that we are living through a crisis in trust?

Aug 13, 20206 min

No more bosses

Can companies operate better without managers? We talk about it and teach you vocabulary.

Aug 6, 20206 min

The medicine of coronavirus

Neil and Georgina talk about Covid-19 and teach you related vocabulary.

Jul 30, 20206 min

Food made in space

Find out how growing plants in space might help develop better crops.

Jul 23, 20206 min

Sport against poverty

Neil and Sam discuss how sport is giving hope to young people leading the toughest lives.

Jul 16, 20206 min

Covid-19: The office after lockdown

Companies are rushing to install technology to make offices safer. Neil and Sam discuss.

Jul 9, 20206 min

Should we wear a face mask?

Can wearing masks in public help prevent the spread of coronavirus? Rob and Sam discuss.

Jul 2, 20206 min

Millennials and business

Rob and Sam discuss the new generation's desire to make the world a better place.

Jun 25, 20206 min

Is being thrifty a virtue?

Neil and Sam talk about being a saver in a consumer culture and teach you vocabulary.

Jun 18, 20206 min

The food delivery revolution

Takeaway apps are changing food culture. We talk about it and teach you vocabulary.

Jun 11, 20206 min

What difference has #MeToo made?

Sam and Georgina talk about the movement and teach you related vocabulary.

Jun 4, 20206 min

Is the recycling system broken?

We talk about the over-reliance on recycling rather than reducing the use of plastics

May 28, 20206 min

The soothing power of books

How can books help us relax and feel more alive during troubled times?

May 21, 20206 min

Shocking facts about electricity

Neil and Georgina talk about how electrical systems differ from country to country.

May 14, 20206 min

Internet - good or bad?

Rob and Neil discuss some of the advantages and drawbacks of going online

Apr 26, 20186 min