# Adam Kucharski
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The Uncertain Science Behind What We Understand As ‘Truth’
Throughout history, humans have been on a search for truth. From the ancient Greeks and their belief in a universal truth, to our Founding Fathers writing, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.” In a world of disinformation, conspiracy theories, and the rising in…
We Aren't Prepared for the Next Pandemic
Audio versions of blogs and papers from BlueDot courses.It will probably start with a cluster of unusual symptoms. Some of the people with the disease will know each other, but won’t have been exposed to animals, suggesting the infection can spread between people. Then more cases will start appeari…
The Rules of Contagion - Book Summary
"Why Things Spread – and Why They Stop" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Adam Kucharski Category: Science
How likely is ‘likely’?
When you’re listening to the news, you will often hear words that are meant to communicate the probability of something happening.
A terrorist attack is “a realistic possibility”, the spread of a certain strain of virus is “highly likely", the relegation of your favourite football team is “possib…
Special Episode: Adam Kucharski & Proof
Why do we believe what we believe? Is what we believe the truth? How can we convince others of our beliefs? If you’ve ever found yourself pondering these questions, you know that the answers are rarely clear-cut. We need to form beliefs in order to navigate the world, but how skilled are we at eval…
AI, qualitative data, and the case for statistical rigour
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AI, qualitative data, and the case for statistical rigour
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In this episode of The Innovation Forum AI Podcast, Oliver Morgan speaks with Adam Kucharski, Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and Co-…
WS MoreOrLess: Neknomination Outbreak
The rise and fall of an online epidemic: How studying the spread of infectious diseases suggests the global drinking craze Neknomination will fizzle out. Drinkers post videos of their exploits and nominate others to do the same – but eventually the fad will run out of steam says epidemiologist Adam…
Your Brain's Propaganda Machine
Your mind is constantly selling you a story about who you are, what’s true, and what you should believe. But how do you know when that story is helping and when it’s quietly leading you astray? Today, we’re exploring two books about belief, evidence, and the slippery search for certainty: Inner Pro…
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