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21/01/2012 GMT
Temptation: Can we resist it?
28/01/2012 GMT
What are the risks and rewards of applying scientific experiments to other areas of life?
04/02/2012 GMT
Is there a universal understanding of what constitutes corruption?
11/02/2012 GMT
We tried conquering our body clocks with artificial light but nature fights back.
18/02/2012 GMT
The influence of Fashion on what we wear
25/02/2012 GMT
How much will the current crisis re-shape the way Europe is run?
03/03/2012 GMT
Why facts are just a starting place, a way to make a better question.
10/03/2012 GMT
The impact of water on our health, on economic growth and the life of our imagination.
The insider or outsider: who is best placed to bring about change?
Does thinking outside the establishment box lead to more creative policies?
Digital shadows
How much privacy is possible in a world which is increasingly digital?
What's so bad about behaving badly?
Is it always wrong to be rude and are the seven deadly sins as deadly as they sound?
07/04/2012 GMT
Social entrepreneurship: a partnership of equals?
14/04/2012 GMT
We ask if failure can be the starting point for success.
21/04/2012 GMT
Why do crime thrillers sell when, in life, we strive to avoid being victims of crime?
28/04/2012 GMT
When everything falls apart, how do you cope?
05/05/2012 GMT
Why there is more to empty space than you might think.
12/05/2012 GMT
Do we deserve another bite of the cherry?
Future Wars
How different will future conflicts be from those fought today?
26/05/2012 GMT
Free market - the best aid to development or a hydra that devalues everything it touches?
02/06/2012 GMT
A useful springboard or an unnecessary hindrance?
09/06/2012 GMT
Innovative ways to tackle mental illness worldwide
16/06/2012 GMT
Links that govern the brain, anti-social behaviour and the skills needed for the future.
23/06/2012 GMT
Is the gap between humans and truly creative, inquisitive machines really getting smaller?
30/06/2012 GMT
How do we navigate between our selfish and selfless desires? A show from New York City.
07/07/2012 GMT
How do Americans see their role in the world? A show from the Aspen Festival of Ideas.
14/07/2012 GMT
How do we find the way to our destination?
21/07/2012 GMT
Why some athletes, plants and stars keep going for much longer than others.
28/07/2012 GMT
Inequality - the challenge for our age? Presented by former Irish President Mary Robinson.
(In) Dependence
Where's the line between independence and dependency?
Legacy of London 2012
How much has London and the UK, changed as a result of the Olympics?
18/08/2012 GMT
We explore how electricity and our bodies make the world go round.