Global Science: Big Thinkers

from ISC Presents · host International Science Council

The scientific community has an obligation to explain and champion the role of science in all decisions that affect society. Even when the science is complex and contradicts popularly held ideas, it can help in framing the issues, explaining complexity and proposing possible options.Mobilising the knowledge and resources of the ISC’s scientific community, Global Science TV convenes internationally renowned scientific experts as it presents thought-provoking discussions on the pressing events of our timesIn the second season of ISC Presents, join Nuala Hafner as she tackles some of the big questions of our time with the world's biggest thinkers and sharpest minds.Global Science is a joint initiative of the International Science Council and the Australian Academy of Science.

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