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Babbage from The Economist
Babbage is our weekly podcast on science and technology, named after Charles Babbage—a 19th-century polymath and grandfather of computing. Host Alok Jha talks to our correspondents about the innovations, discoveries and gadgetry shaping the world. Published every Wednesday.If you’re already a subscriber to The Economist, you’ll have full access to all our shows as part of your subscription.For more information about Economist Podcasts+, including how to get access, please visit our FAQs page here
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“I’ve in technology for years. I’m staying on top of AI through this informative programming but I’m learning and listening to so much more like this recent show on ‘nature’ …the Japanese prescribe ‘nature walking’ for anti anxiety - now I understand the science that underlies why I need nature...”Read full review »
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