We can decode brain states—but we still don’t know what consciousness is.

So what are we really regulating?

Neuroethicist Professor Nita Farahany on cognitive liberty and the meaning of being human.

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“The last frontier was never space. It was the mind.”

Nita Farahany on cognitive liberty, brain surveillance, and what it means to protect the human experience in the neural age.

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When healing, liberty, and surveillance exist together, the future becomes a paradox.

Neuroethicist Professor Nita Farahany on whether opting out of neurotechnology is still possible.

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What if mental recovery had subscription tiers?

Neuroethicist Professor Nita Farahany on neurotechnology, inequality, and a future that looks uncomfortably close to Black Mirror.

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Brain monitoring at work isn’t “wellness.” If employers can access cognitive signals, even basic salary negotiation becomes compromised.

Neuroethicist Nita Farahany on the future of workplace surveillance.

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“The grief didn’t disappear. But the trauma did.”
Neuroethicist Professor Nita Farahany on how neurofeedback is transforming PTSD treatment.

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How do you regulate neurotechnology when even the science is still debated?

Neuroethicist Professor Nita Farahany on why law must move from regulating tech to regulating risk.

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When children believe their thoughts are being monitored, freedom of thought disappears.

Neuroethicist Professor Nita Farahany on brain surveillance in classrooms and its chilling effect on autonomy.

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Nita Farahany joins Dark Matter, Bright Minds to discuss cognitive liberty, neurotechnology, mental privacy, and the future of human self- determination.

Episode coming soon.

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From perfume counters to police interrogations—brain data is already being captured, analyzed, and repurposed.

Neuroethicist Professor Nita Farahany on the coming intensification of neurotech.

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Cognitive liberty may be the defining human right of the digital age.

Neuroethicist Professor Nita Farahany on mental privacy, freedom of thought, and why emerging technologies pose unprecedented risks to the mind.
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AI and the second quantum revolution are reshaping our world — faster than we can predict.
Jim Al-Khalili on why the real risk isn’t machines, but how humans use them.

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Beyond the double-slit experiment, the real mystery may be quantum entanglement.

Jim Al-Khalili on why particles can behave as if instantly connected across space.

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If the brain is a physical system, why couldn’t a machine be conscious too?

Jim Al-Khalili on AI, complexity, and consciousness.

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Physics can be precise without being settled.
In our new Dark Matter, Bright Minds episode, Jim Al-Khalili takes us through time, entanglement, consciousness, the multiverse, AI—and why uncertainty is the engine of science.
Full episode out now. Link in bio.
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New episode out now.
Jim Al-Khalili on time, entanglement, consciousness, AI, the multiverse—and whether physics is outrunning its own concepts.

Watch now.
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Science is built on doubt — not certainty.

Jim Al-Khalili on why admitting mistakes is essential to progress, in science and in life.

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Are we hitting the limits of human understanding — or still closing in on reality?

Jim Al-Khalili on unified physics, objective truth, and the myth of a “theory of everything.”

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Jim Al-Khalili on consciousness as an emergent property, the multiverse beyond our observable universe, and why entanglement and decoherence matter for understanding measurement itself.

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Physics may rethink time — but it won’t undo how we experience it.

Jim Al-Khalili on physical time vs psychological time.

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Some birds may navigate using a quantum compass in their eyes.

Jim Al-Khalili explains how light, magnetoreception, and entangled electrons could guide migration.

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Jim Al-Khalili explains why quantum biology isn’t mysticism — but also doesn’t claim that quantum mechanics explains life itself.

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Next on Dark Matter, Bright Minds: Jim Al-Khalili — theoretical physicist and science communicator.

A conversation on time, quantum mechanics, AI, consciousness, and scientific uncertainty.

Episode coming soon.

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What if the universe splits every time a quantum event occurs?
Jim Al-Khalili explains Schrödinger’s cat and the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics.

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Are we just the cosmic lottery winners?

Jim Al-Khalili explains the anthropic principle — and why fine-tuning may not be a miracle at all.

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Not finding “the one” isn’t a failure.
What matters is having a great love — something that anchors your life and opens a trajectory.

Simon May on love beyond romance.

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“Love is not union. It’s dialogue.”
Philosopher Simon May on why love doesn’t erase difference — it transforms relation.

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What is love, really — and why does it matter so much in modern life?

Philosopher and author Simon May joins Dark Matter, Bright Minds to rethink love beyond romance: as groundedness, longing, risk, fear, and becoming.

Episode out now.
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The full episode with philosopher Simon May is now live.

A deep conversation on love as an existential search — groundedness, fear of fulfilment, and modern life.

Watch now only on Kindle Cast.

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Can AI ever love?
Simon May argues that love is grounded in existential insecurity — loss, incompleteness, risk, and awareness of death.
Without that, AI may simulate love, but not experience it.

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