How much do we know about the brain – and where does consciousness emerge?The Australian father-daughter duo played a huge part in the science and philosophy instrumental in the discussion.A special episode on Sir John Eccles and Rose Mason....LISTENhttps://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/scienceshow/the-science-show/102753632
Convergent technologies are accelerating business model evolution, and also changing our tolerance and social licence around them. How can we accept technologies we don’t understand?...Dr Catherine Ball is in conversation with Maria MacNamara at the Royal Society of New South Wales...WATCHhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DcMMlqkHtA
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's speech at Garma 2023 calls Australians to vote yes. "We can vote Yes, with optimism and hope – not just for success at this referendum but our greater success as a nation....WATCHhttps://youtu.be/szo0ue9wYD8...TRANSCRIPThttps://www.pm.gov.au/media/gift-our-country
Allan Gyngell AO, lauded as one of Australia’s leading foreign and strategic policy thinkers, has died after a short battle with cancer...."As Allan tells us, foreign policy is the way the state manages its relationships with other actors in the international system to preserve its national security and prosperity, protect its interests, and advance its values at minimum cost in treasure and blood. Effective foreign policy ensures that no matter how international developments unfold, we will always have options to act."....DARREN LIMhttps://www.internationalaffairs.org.au/australianoutlook/allan-gyngell-and-australia-in-the-world/...AUSTRALIA IN THE WORLD PODCAST