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Institute for New Economic Thinking
Politically Rectifying the Many Imbalances of the Current Economy - John Evans
John Evans, the general secretary for the Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD, says that the many imbalances which have come to light in the recent financial crisis are not accidents; they are in fact failures of the old...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Mark Blyth on the Danger of Mathematical Models
The Brown professor says that perfect mathematical models are ultimately too perfect, and can seduce economists into ignoring imperfections
Healthcare Triage
Preventable Medical Errors and How We Count Them
Studies report that hundreds of thousands of people die from preventable medical errors in the US each year. But is that right? This week we talk about times when smart people come to different conclusions from the same facts. It makes...
NASA
NASA Partners with Jane Goodall Institute to Protect Chimpanzees
Data from Landsat satellites, a joint mission of NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey, have been critical to helping the Jane Goodall Institute in their work to protect chimpanzees and their habitat. In this video, Goodall and...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
A Challenge for the Next Generation
In part 8 of INET's video interview with John Fullerton, he says that hope lies with the young: they're not as stuck in the old paradigm of perpetual growth, and more open minded to new thinking like systems science
Next Animation Studio
New world record for internet data transmission set in Japan
The world record for internet speed has been broken by engineers at Japan’s National Institute of Information and Communications Technology.