Yesterday

Exile economics – what happens when globalisation fails

Contributor(s): Ben Chu | Join us for this conversation between journalist and author Ben Chu and LSE's Richard Davies about Ben's new book Exile Economics: What Happens if Globalisation Fails. In Exile Economics Ben Chu argues that nations are turning away from each other. Faith ... Show More

1h 2m

Jul 4

The end of the road

Contributor(s): Professor Alan Taylor | Join us for a special lecture by Alan Taylor, the newest member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee, on monetary policy. He will discuss the natural rate of interest, also known as r*, including empirical estimates. He will a ... Show More

1h 8m

Jun 26

Global trends in climate litigation 2025: report launch

Contributor(s): Dr Danielle de Andrade Moreira, Kate Cook, Professor Michael Gerrard, Professor Jacqueline Peel, Dr Joana Setzer | This influential report provides an annual overview of key developments in climate litigation worldwide and identifies emerging trends shaping the fu ... Show More

1h 22m

May 2021

We Can and Must SHARE Vaccines with the Globe

As the good news about the decline of COVID infections in the US continues to reverberate, the threat of the pandemic still looms globally. “Nobody is safe until everybody is safe.” Sharing life-saving vaccines around the world as quickly as possible defies a simple solution. Thi ... Show More

22m 23s

Jul 4

Audio long read: How to speak to a vaccine sceptic — research reveals what works

Questions and doubts about vaccines are on the rise worldwide and public-health specialists worry that these trends could worsen. But while the shift in public attitudes towards immunizations can leave scientists, physicians and many others feeling disheartened, a surge of resear ... Show More

16m 13s

Jan 2025

The TRUTH About Vaccines for Kids (A Pediatrician Speaks Out on the Risks) | Joel "Gator" Warsh : 1238

Are we protecting our kids—or unknowingly putting their health at risk? Dr. Joel “Gator” Warsh isn’t just another pediatrician; he’s a bold voice speaking out on the vaccine debate that’s dividing parents, doctors, and society. In this episode, we pull back the curtain on one of ... Show More

1h 26m

Jun 2023

Prescribing safety

In this podcast, Dr Emma Nash talks to Professor Tony Avery, GP, Professor of Primary Health Care at the University of Nottingham, and National Clinical Director for Prescribing. Key points from the two prescribing safety modules are touched on, in the context of the Medicines Sa ... Show More

15m 1s

Feb 2022

mRNA Vaccine Pioneer Dr. Drew Weissman Discusses the Technology Behind the Covid Vaccines

Dr. Drew Weissman, Professor of Vaccine Research at the University of Pennsylvania, whose research led to the development of the Covid-19 mRNA vaccines, discusses the technology behind the vaccines and how it speeds up the process of vaccine development. See acast.com/privacy for ... Show More

10m 10s

Dec 2020

CDC Vaccine Chief: No Corners Cut

Dr. Nancy Messonnier leads the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s work to safely vaccinate the country. Whether the question is who to vaccine first, how to restore trust, or how to administer two doses of a vaccine stored at -70 degrees to a nation of 328 million peopl ... Show More

23m 39s

Jun 12

Information Inoculation: Defending Against Medical Myths: Why we need to fight misinformation about vaccines | from TED Health

Ethan Lindenberger never got vaccinated as a kid. So one day, he went on Reddit and asked a simple question: "Where do I go to get vaccinated?" The post went viral, landing Lindenberger in the middle of a heated debate about vaccination and, ultimately, in front of a US Senate co ... Show More

45m 3s

Sep 2024

Vaccins et maladies infantiles: quels sont les principaux freins à la vaccination?

En 2023, l’OMS et l’Unicef constataient une stagnation de la couverture vaccinale infantile dans le monde, entraînant une recrudescence de certaines maladies, comme la rougeole. Pourtant, les jeunes enfants sont davantage exposés aux risques de complications de ces maladies, la m ... Show More

2m 3s

Dec 2020

Essential Workers or Elderly? Larry Brilliant on the Vaccine Debate

As the first rounds of the Covid-19 vaccines become available, a growing debate has emerged as to who should get it first. CDC guidance prioritizes essential workers and those in long-term care, but a growing chorus of voices say authorities should instead focus on the elderly. I ... Show More

55m 9s

How can countries prepare for the next g...