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Oceanographer Dawn Wright made history in 2022 when she became the first Black person to visit Challenger Deep, the deepest and most unexplored place on Earth—a trip that took her over 10,000 meters beneath the Pacific Ocean’s surface. We know less about the ocean floor than we do about the surface of the moon. To date, barely one-fifth of the seabed has been mapped in high resolution. As an ocean scientist and explorer, Dawn has made it her mission to change that.

Students on Ice founder and expedition leader Geoff Green in conversation with SOI alumni about how their polar youth expeditions shaped their lives and inspired their engagement with the planet.

Sixty-six million years ago the dinosaurs were wiped from the face of the earth. Today a new generation of dinosaur hunters, armed with cutting-edge technology, is piecing together the complete story of how the dinosaurs created a hugely successful empire that lasted for around 150 million years.

In Psychedelic Apes, best-selling author Alex Boese will delve into the curious scientific subculture of weird theories. Thoroughly bizarre and contrary to the established norm, these ideas are often vehemently rejected by the intellectual community. From the creation of the universe to the evolution of humans, the birth of civilisation right through to our more recent past, Psychedelic Apes explores some of the craziest ideas from science and history and shows that, sometimes, even the weirdest theories may be proved true.

Future Generations Wales - The Podcast takes a deep dive into the long-term thinking needed to tackle some of the most pressing challenges of our time. Hosted by Derek Walker, the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales, this three-part series explores how Wales' pioneering Well-being of Future Generations Act can shape a brighter future for the next generation and beyond. With a focus on building a well-being economy, addressing climate and nature emergencies, reducing poverty, and tackling health inequity, the podcast combines local insights with global relevance. Whether you're in Wales ...

On The Climate Verso Podcast, I explore the complex, nuanced, and often contentious world of climate science and policy,However, when I bring together two leading experts to discuss climate change, it’s conversation, not conflict.Each guest holds honest respect and friendship for the other.

The series on Greenland explores the world's largest island, delving into its stunning icy landscapes, resilient Inuit heritage, and the challenges it faces in the modern era. From its ancient history to its critical role in the climate crisis and global geopolitics, this series uncovers the intricate balance between tradition, environmental stewardship, and the pursuit of economic independence. Each episode reveals a new dimension of Greenland’s culture, geography, and its evolving identity in a rapidly changing world.

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This "Forecast" dives into the fascinating world of prediction, exploring its role across various disciplines. From the foundational science behind forecasting and its historical evolution to its practical applications in weather, economics, and technology, the series sheds light on how predictions shape our decisions and lives. It also examines the challenges and controversies in climate forecasting and looks forward to the future of predictive science, highlighting emerging trends and technologies. Each episode offers real-world examples, expert insights, and thought-provoking discussions, ...