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What difference has #MeToo made?

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

Jun 04, 2020•6 min

Is the recycling system broken?

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

May 28, 2020•6 min

The soothing power of books

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

May 21, 2020•6 min

Shocking facts about electricity

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

May 14, 2020•6 min

Rob and Neil discuss the internet's positive and negative impacts, featuring insights from its inventor, Tim Berners-Lee, who expresses concerns about the control of information by internet giants and the anonymity that leads to negativity. Berners-Lee suggests tweaking online kudos systems to promote more constructive interactions.

Apr 26, 2018•6 min

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