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REBROADCAST #343 29 min 55 sec
Cannabis research: The state of the science in an age of weed liberalization

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Psychiatrist and clinical researcher Prof David Castle discusses how cannabis represents both a public health risk and a wide-ranging therapeutic opportunity, as the once “evil weed” gains greater legal acceptance for recreational and medical use. Presented by Eric van Bemmel.

REBROADCAST #342 30 min 32 sec
Dynamics of scandal: On facilitating, denying and covering up institutional child sex abuse

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In this rebroadcast episode, sociologist Prof Chris Greer explores the often murky agendas of organisations, mainstream and social media, and individuals in the facilitation, denial and cover-up of institutional child sex abuse. Presented by Lynne Haultain.

REBROADCAST #341 27 min 00 sec
Fume with a view: Consumer products and your indoor air quality

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In this rebroadcast episode, civil and environmental engineer Prof Anne Steinemann outlines the causes and consequences of poor indoor air quality, and in particular the potentially hazardous fumes generated by home cleaning and personal care products. Presented by Dr Andi Horvath.

REBROADCAST #343 29 min 55 sec
Cannabis research: The state of the science in an age of weed liberalization

REBROADCAST #342 30 min 32 sec
Dynamics of scandal: On facilitating, denying and covering up institutional child sex abuse

REBROADCAST #341 27 min 00 sec
Fume with a view: Consumer products and your indoor air quality

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#404: Getting cancer care to better reflect patients' lived experience

#403: Copping it globally: The rise and reach of transnational policing

#402: Silent killer: Coming to grips with an emerging epidemic of viral hepatitis

#401: Why feeling pain is key to our happiness

#400: Phantom democracies: John Keane on the New Global Despotism

#399: How attitudes disable: Rethinking our assumptions about people with impairments

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REBROADCAST #343 29 min 55 sec Cannabis research: The state of the science in an age of weed liberalization

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REBROADCAST #334: From pole to pole: New research into treating bipolar disorder

#406: Treaty fatigue: International law meets the new globalized nationalism

#405: What are the keys to a successful urban innovation district?

#404: Getting cancer care to better reflect patients' lived experience

#403: Copping it globally: The rise and reach of transnational policing

#402: Silent killer: Coming to grips with an emerging epidemic of viral hepatitis

#401: Why feeling pain is key to our happiness

#400: Phantom democracies: John Keane on the New Global Despotism

#399: How attitudes disable: Rethinking our assumptions about people with impairments

#398: The baby makers: The science behind healthier embryos and better IVF

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REBROADCAST #343 29 min 55 sec
Cannabis research: The state of the science in an age of weed liberalization

REBROADCAST #342 30 min 32 sec
Dynamics of scandal: On facilitating, denying and covering up institutional child sex abuse

REBROADCAST #341 27 min 00 sec
Fume with a view: Consumer products and your indoor air quality