The science intersection
This podcast is on a range of issues but generally they fit into one of four categories. The four categories are: Climate change, alternative economic systems, diversity and health. On occasion the podcast has episodes which don't fit into any of these.
The podcast is a mix of science and social science and other elements which impact on well-being.
Podcasting since 2024 • 58 episodes
The science intersection
Latest Episodes
How Dyslexia Can Become a Cognitive Advantage: Rethinking How We Learn
In this episode, I speak with Russell Van Brocklen, a New York State-funded dyslexia researcher whose own educational journey challenges traditional assumptions about learning ability.Russell struggled to read and write until law school,...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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30:05
What Courtwatch Reveals About Delays, Efficiency, and Justice (Part 2)
In the second part of this interview, we continue our conversation with Courtwatch about what volunteers observe when they sit in on magistrates’ courts across England and Wales.This episode focuses on court efficiency and delays ...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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16:54
Inside the Magistrates’ Courts: CourtWatch, Compassion, and the Hidden Justice System (Part 1)
In this episode, I’m joined by Finola from Transform Justice, a UK charity working to make the justice system more humane, transparent, and effective.We explore how the criminal justice system actually functions at its “bulk end”&...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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39:49
From Concrete to Canopy: Greening the Future of Our Cities
Cities were never meant to be lifeless landscapes of concrete, steel, and heat. In this episode, we speak with the founder of Leaf Island, an award-winning urban planning initiative that’s transforming rooftops, walls, and underused spaces into...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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39:35
They Could Be Saviours: Billionaires, Psychedelics, and the Ethics of Urgency — with Diana Colleen
With thanks to Diana Colleen who joins me in this episode, she is a novelist, essayist, and psychedelic facilitator whose work explores transformation, responsibility, and social change.We discuss her latest novel, They Could B...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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29:23
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