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The Biggest Inventions of the 2020s: Cancer Vaccines, Flying Cars, Space Travel, and More

The Biggest Inventions of the 2020s: Cancer Vaccines, Flying Cars, Space Travel, and More

FromPlain English with Derek Thompson


The Biggest Inventions of the 2020s: Cancer Vaccines, Flying Cars, Space Travel, and More

FromPlain English with Derek Thompson

ratings:
Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Jan 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Let’s kick off the new year with a bit of techno-optimism! After a miserable start to this decade, we can still have a Roaring Twenties. In this episode, ‘Plain English’ presents a tour of the frontier of science and technology with Derek’s favorite innovation writer, the economist Eli Dourado.
Host: Derek Thompson
Guest: Eli Dourado
Producer: Devon Manze
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Released:
Jan 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Longtime Atlantic tech, culture and political writer Derek Thompson cuts through all the noise surrounding the big questions and headlines that matter to you in his new podcast Plain English. Hear Derek and guests engage the news with clear viewpoints and memorable takeaways. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Friday, and if you've got a topic you want discussed, shoot us an email at plainenglish@spotify.com! You can also find us on tiktok at www.tiktok.com/@plainenglish_