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Euronews Tech Talks goes beyond discussions to explore the impact of new technologies on our lives. With explanations, engaging Q&As, and lively conversations, the podcast provides valuable insights into the intersection of technology and society.
Join us every other Wednesday, starting from June 14th.
We delve into the pressing questions that shape Europe's digital future, covering topics ranging from Generative AI and space exploration to blockchain and net neutrality.
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- MONTHLY SPECIAL EPISODE | October’s Password: Nobel Prize · 18 min.Password is Euronews Tech Talks’ new monthly series unpacking tech and health tech news from Europe and the world. In our first episode, we look at the scientists who have been…
- Gene therapy beyond rare diseases with Alessandra Biffi · 16 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 78Alessandra Biffi went into gene therapy by chance. A professor of haematology noticed her during her medical degree and invited her to do her thesis work in his laboratory. Back…
- Gene-edited babies: The science and ethics of altering DNA before birth · 25 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 77In the summer of 2026, two academic studies revived the debate on embryo gene editing, a technique that consists of manipulating the DNA of a human embryo for reasons ranging…
- Gene therapy: The breakthrough that inspired Spider-Man · 24 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 76What are the strengths and limitations of gene therapy? How does gene therapy work? In this Q&A episode, we delve into the world of gene therapy with Alberto Auricchio, director…
- Euronews Tech Talks is back · 2 min. · Sæson 1Euronews Tech Talks will be back on Wednesday, 30 September, to uncover the latest scientific innovations shaping Europe. From gene editing to AI, space and quantum computing…
- Plastic ocean: How scientists detect and study marine microplastics · 22 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 75What impact do microplastics have on marine species? How can scientists identify marine microplastics? And why should we care? Euronews Tech Talks travelled to the Flanders…
- Could your skincare contain microplastics? · 19 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 74With the beauty industry booming, how much do we really know about the products we apply onto our skin and the regulations making sure they are safe? In this second episode on…
- How much do we really know about microplastics? · 24 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 73The word “microplastics” appeared for the first time in 2004, coined by Richard Thompson, now a marine biology professor at the University of Plymouth. Over the past 22 years…
- How AI and satellites can help protect our oceans · 12 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 72On the occasion of World Oceans Day (8 June), Euronews Tech Talks explores how satellites and artificial intelligence can contribute to ocean monitoring and protection with Alain…
- Can social media be safer? · 19 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 71What are digital rights? How does content moderation work on social media platforms? Is GDPR truly holding Big Tech companies accountable? To answer these and more of your…
- Should under-16s be banned from social media? · 24 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 70After Australia became the first country in the world to ban social media for under-16s, debates over similar measures have spread across Europe. Euronews Tech Talks explores…
- Are there alternatives to mainstream social media platforms? · 24 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 69Privacy, political, and ethical concerns are pushing people to look for alternative social media platforms. Are there other options to mainstream platforms? Euronews Tech Talks…
- Artemis II: Why should we care? · 22 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 68The Artemis II mission brought four astronauts farther from Earth than humanity had ever ventured before. To discuss its importance, Europe’s role and what comes after, Euronews…
- What’s it like to be an astronaut, with former NASA astronaut Daniel Tani · 21 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 67Daniel Tani spent over 130 days in space, most of which were on the International Space Station (ISS), and he conducted six extra-vehicular activities, also known as space walks…
- Is Europe’s space infrastructure ready for threats? · 27 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 66There’s momentum in Europe toward space defence, but are European space systems advanced enough to counter cyber threats? To answer this and more of the questions you submitted…
- How to track a spy satellite · 25 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 65The first time our podcast producer met Marco Langbroek in September 2025, he told her always to carry cash. That’s because financial transactions, which rely on satellites…
- A political space: Satellites as instruments of space defence · 26 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 64As space becomes increasingly militarised, what role do satellites play, and where does the EU position itself? Euronews Tech Talks talks to researcher Luciano Anselmo, Geosat…
- Is it safe to use AI chatbots for therapy? · 26 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 63Little is still known about the relationship between humans, therapy, and AI chatbots, yet these tools are being used by some people seeking quick psychological support. What are…
- Art in the age of AI: Is creativity still human? · 29 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 62If you have been tempted to transform one of your photos into a Studio Ghibli–style illustration with ChatGPT, you should sit down and listen to this podcast. In this second…
- Can we reduce AI’s environmental cost? · 27 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 61Artificial intelligence might seem invisible, yet it has a significant environmental impact — one that is difficult to quantify due to companies' lack of transparency with their…
