Tag: Science

Total Results: 161


How worried should we be? (Tom Pilston for The Washington Post via Getty Images)
12 Nov 2023 - 12:00am

Nick Bostrom: Will AI lead to tyranny? We are entering an age of existential risk

Flo Read

Thursday, 12 October

12.10

We need to talk about ZOE How scientific is the must-have health app?

Deborah Cohen

Thursday, 5 October

05.10

The Lancet was made for political activism For 200 years, it has thrived on melodrama and scandal

Ashley Rindsberg

Friday, 18 August

18.08

Let women be promiscuous Sexual disenchantment can't be blamed on evolution

Olympia Campbell

Tuesday, 1 August

01.08

In defence of critical theory Deluded disciples obscure its true value

John Michael Greer

Sunday, 2 July

02.07

Western lockdowns still torment Africa Western pandemic protocols have made life even harder in The Gambia

Toby Green

Thursday, 22 June

22.06

The billion-dollar search for immortality There's nothing noble about cheating death

James Riding

Friday, 9 June

09.06

Cormac McCarthy’s irrational apocalypse In his world, mankind is nothing without bloodshed

Park MacDougald

Tuesday, 6 June

06.06

The dilemma of displaying corpses Even the dead have a hierarchy of victimhood

Wessie du Toit

Monday, 22 May

22.05

Can psychedelics cure depression? Professor David Nutt makes the case for therapeutic drug use

Flo Read

Thursday, 18 May

18.05

The truth about Musk’s X app His vision for Twitter is plucked from China's playbook

Michael Cuenco

Tuesday, 16 May

16.05

Why is my gender research being cancelled? Activists are taking over prestigious journals

J. Michael Bailey