Babbage from The Economist by 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.

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- Babbage: What if generative AI destroys biometric security?

Wed, 31 May 2023
425
- Babbage: Change clinical trials and save lives

Wed, 24 May 2023
424
- Babbage: How to battle superbugs with viruses

Wed, 17 May 2023
423
- Babbage: How drones are transforming warfare in Ukraine

Wed, 10 May 2023
422
- Babbage: The urgency to green the electric grid

Wed, 03 May 2023
421
- Babbage: How worrying is generative AI?

Wed, 26 Apr 2023
420
- Babbage: The unfinished genomics revolution

Wed, 19 Apr 2023
419
- Babbage: Hunting for life elsewhere—part two, JUICE

Wed, 12 Apr 2023
418
- Babbage: Hunting for life elsewhere—part one, Didier Queloz

Wed, 05 Apr 2023
417
- Babbage: The race for nuclear fusion goes private

Wed, 29 Mar 2023
416
- Babbage: Is GPT-4 the dawn of true artificial intelligence?

Wed, 22 Mar 2023
415
- Babbage: How to tackle the obesity epidemic

Wed, 15 Mar 2023
414
- Babbage: The hopes and fears of human genome editing

Wed, 08 Mar 2023
413
- Babbage: The scandal of scientific fraud

Wed, 01 Mar 2023
412
- Babbage: The fight to link contact sports to long-term brain injuries

Wed, 22 Feb 2023
411
- Babbage: Will bird flu cause the next human pandemic?

Wed, 15 Feb 2023
410
- Babbage: An interview with a humanoid robot

Wed, 08 Feb 2023
409
- Babbage: Alternatives to alcohol

Wed, 01 Feb 2023
408
- Babbage: The private Moon race

Wed, 25 Jan 2023
407
- Babbage: How to detect a deepfake

Wed, 18 Jan 2023
406
- Babbage: How Elon Musk’s satellites could change warfare forever

Wed, 11 Jan 2023
405
- Babbage: BioNTech's founder on the future of mRNA technology

Wed, 04 Jan 2023
404
- Babbage: The tech behind ChatGPT—an episode from our archive

Tue, 27 Dec 2022
403
- Babbage: Untangling quantum mechanics with Nobel laureate Anton Zeilinger

Tue, 20 Dec 2022
402
- Babbage: What causes long covid?

Tue, 13 Dec 2022
401
- Babbage: The surprising ineffectiveness of Russia’s cyber-war

Tue, 06 Dec 2022
400
- Babbage: How to cure type-1 diabetes

Tue, 29 Nov 2022
399
- Babbage at COP27: Part four—“Africa’s COP” concludes

Tue, 22 Nov 2022
398
- Babbage at COP27: Part three—the energy crisis

Tue, 15 Nov 2022
397
- Babbage at COP27: Part two—adapting to a changing climate

Tue, 08 Nov 2022
396
- Babbage at COP27: Part one—the new climate realism

Tue, 01 Nov 2022
395
- Babbage: How to use the pandemic to tackle TB

Tue, 25 Oct 2022
394
- Babbage: What are tactical nuclear weapons?

Tue, 18 Oct 2022
393
- Babbage: The gene-therapy revolution

Tue, 11 Oct 2022
392
- Babbage: How snooping on sewage could save lives

Tue, 04 Oct 2022
391
- Babbage: How psychedelics could fix the brain

Tue, 27 Sep 2022
390
- Babbage: How science can save the world

Tue, 20 Sep 2022
389
- Babbage: Will Ethereum’s merge transform crypto?

Tue, 13 Sep 2022
388
- Babbage: From our archive—the James Webb Space Telescope

Tue, 06 Sep 2022
387
- Babbage: The open-source intelligence war

Tue, 30 Aug 2022
386
- Babbage: NASA’s newish rocket

Tue, 23 Aug 2022
385
- Babbage: Could artificial intelligence become sentient?

Tue, 16 Aug 2022
384
- Babbage: The child hepatitis mystery

Tue, 09 Aug 2022
383
- Babbage: How AI cracked biology’s biggest problem

Tue, 02 Aug 2022
382
- Babbage: Can technology personalise your diet?

Tue, 26 Jul 2022
381
- Babbage: How to keep secrets in the age of quantum computing

Tue, 19 Jul 2022
380
- Babbage: How did humans evolve?

Tue, 12 Jul 2022
379
- Babbage: How to unlock the secrets of the universe—beyond the Standard Model

Tue, 05 Jul 2022
378
- Babbage: How to go green amid an energy crisis

Tue, 28 Jun 2022
377
- Babbage: The short-sightedness epidemic

Tue, 21 Jun 2022

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