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Podcast: New Thinking for a New World - a Tallberg Foundation Podcast
Episode: Can We Innovate Our Way to Better Times?
Description: Are we smart enough to translate discoveries into tangible benefits for people?
2021 may go down in history as the year of the Great Awakening. Relentless disease, floods, fires, droughts, food insecurity, dramatic social and political unrest signal that deep structural changes in how our world works are underway. But amid the seemingly pervasive doom and gloom, the good news is that there are intensifying efforts to put people, countries and, indeed, humanity on a better path.
One of the most promising antidotes to what ails us is the enormous surge of scientific discovery and technological innovation that...