Thinking matters
Culture & Ideas
Adam Phillips has written some 30 books now and most of them are made up of essays. They're epigrammatic, enlivening, and they use and tease out a genre developed or invented perhaps by Montaigne and made a little more comical by Charles Lamb.
Writer and Visiting Professor in Medical Humanities
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Discover the world's best researchers.
Enjoy conversations with leading academics, scientists and thinkers.
Enjoy conversations with leading academics, scientists and thinkers.
with Didier Queloz
We are the first species to reach this level of consciousness — perhaps the only one in the galaxy, or even in the universe at this moment. But there is a price that comes with this level of consciousness: the power to understand the universe.
Professor of Physics
with Silvia Vignolini
Some plants and fruits, like Pollia condensata, produce vivid colors that never fade. They are created not through pigments but through microscopic structures that manipulate light – this is called structural coloration.
Professor of Chemistry and Bio-materials
with Davide Michieletto
DNA topology, more specifically, is the study of the topological properties of DNA — and it is really fascinating.
Professor of Biomaterials
Authors spotlight
Economics & Politics
Economics & Politics
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