In Depth, Out Loud

by The Conversation
Welcome to In Depth Out Loud, a selection of long form stories written by academic experts for The Conversation in the UK. Each episode brings you the audio version of a different story across a wide range of subjects, from science, to politics, health, culture and business.

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  • Science
  • Education
  • Health & Fitness

Episodes

  1. 29:22The inside story of the CIA v RussiaDec 09, 2022
  2. 25:18The 12 best ways to get cars out of citiesJun 22, 2022
  3. 26:24How the future of shopping was shaped by its pastApr 01, 2022
  4. 26:57The discovery of insulin: a story of monstrous egos and toxic rivalriesJan 14, 2022
  5. 23:57Climate crisis: how science fiction can inspire humanity’s responseOct 08, 2021
  6. 31:58Wireheading: the AI version of drug addiction, and why experts are worried about itOct 01, 2021
  7. 26:16Why there aren’t enough trees to offset society’s carbon emissions – and there never will beAug 10, 2021
  8. 24:14How a Soviet miner from the 1930s helped create today’s intense corporate workplace cultureJun 30, 2021
  9. 26:38Why the concept of net zero is a dangerous trapMay 10, 2021
  10. 24:48Durex condoms: how their teenage immigrant inventor was forgotten by historyFeb 12, 2021