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Brave New Planet

Pushkin Industries
Weekly podcast. Next episode tomorrow.
Utopia or dystopia? It’s up to us.In the 21st century, powerful technologies have been appearing at a breathtaking pace—related to the internet, artificial intelligence, genetic engineering, and more. They have amazing potential upsides, but we can’t ignore the serious risks that come with them.Brave New Planet is a podcast that delves deep into the most exciting and challenging scientific frontiers, helping us understand them and grapple with their implications. Dr. Eric Lander, president and founding director of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, is a geneticist, molecular biologist, and mathematician who was a leader of the Human Genome Project and for eight years served as a science advisor to the White House for President Obama. He’s also the host of Brave New Planet, and he’s talked to leading researchers, journalists, doctors, policy makers, activists, and legal experts to illuminate how this generation’s choices will shape the future as never before.Brave New Planet is a partnership between the Broad Institute, Pushkin Industries, and The Boston Globe's Opinion team.
12 episodes  •  0 archived  •  
Bonus·
Jun 17, 2021
Jun 17, 2021
27 mins
S1 E7·
Nov 23, 2020
Nov 23, 2020
31 mins
S1 E6·
Nov 9, 2020
Nov 9, 2020
1h 16m
S1 E5·
Nov 2, 2020
Nov 2, 2020
1h 16m
S1 E4·
Oct 26, 2020
Oct 26, 2020
1h 9m

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