It’s not that simple Podcast
1) GENETICS, with Alfonso Martínez Arias
For decades, we believed DNA held all the answers. But biologist Alfonso Martínez Arias offers a different view: «Genetics is simple, the problem is thinking it’s the answer to who we are».In this liv...Show More
2) INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM, with Mariana van Zeller
How far should a reporter go in search of the truth? Investigative journalism demands time, resources, and risk. In this episode of «It's not that simple», with journalist Mariana van Zeller, we disco...Show More
3) GEOGRAPHY, with Tim Marshall
British journalist and bestselling author Tim Marshall, known for the book «Prisoners of Geography», takes us on a journey through the real world: the one shaped by mountains, rivers, seas and natural...Show More
4) PHYSICS, with Helen Czerski
In this interview, physicist and oceanographer Helen Czerski demonstrates that physical patterns are all around us and explains how they shape our daily lives, connecting human life with the planet’s ...Show More
5) PERFECTIONISM, with Thomas Curran
«If you look at the amount of spending that's going on right now, on self-optimisation, on self-help and self-improvement, we're at record levels. There’s never been more spending on these books, on t...Show More
6) PRODUCTIVITY, with Nicholas Bloom
What is productivity, really? And how do we measure it in this new world? Is the A.I. revolution a threat or a catalyst? In this episode of «It’s not that simple», British economist Nicholas Bloom exp...Show More
7) INFLATION, with Ricardo Reis
What if a single mistake by the European Central Bank could send Europe into a recession? Ricardo Reis, one of the most awarded Portuguese economists of his generation, dismantles the myths around inf...Show More
8) SPACE EXPLORATION, with Ezinne Uzo-Okoro
Are we safe hovering in the unknown? Harvard researcher and former assistant director for Space Policy at the White House, Ezinne Uzo-Okoro, is the guest of this «It's not that simple» edition.In this...Show More
9) Artificial Intelligence, with Neil Lawrence
AI: a dangerous threat or an indispensable tool for today and the future? «Artificial Intelligence is the most disruptive technology we've ever seen», claims Neil Lawrence, DeepMind Professor of Machi...Show More
10) GLOBALIZATION, with Anil Gupta
There is a clear Cold War between the US and China, but it differs from the one between the US and the Soviet Union and is «far more dangerous». The warning is given by Anil Gupta, the renowned expert...Show More