this page on collider in geneva switzerland they have this huge accelerators so they basically put protons inside crush them together so now i can play it over the scale of. the alchemy project was commissioned by a popular science face equally they contacted me like hey we want you to make a sound song out of all of these really cool sounds that were collected by these researchers. i was. forced to. see the. music and the brain. it seems we may soon see many new technological devices that can enhance the quality of our lives through sound perception and that this could benefit not only individuals but also societies. the future of hearing is still on britain. but we are ready for it thanks to our ability and propensity for sound and music. still in the very beginning to understand what softness i think we have no idea still yes what you can do the song. becoming a little bit more self-aware about us as a musical species has got to be opposed to fit in how we're trying to shape our own individual lives.

doctors with us in geneva switzerland 1st we appreciate your time tonight thank you and thank you very much. for the 1st time the chinese army has condemned the ongoing pro-democracy protests in hong kong and said that should not be tolerated now that comment has left many wondering whether beijing will intervene with force and was also seen as a warning the army released a proper video of an exercise in which armed troops quell demonstrations take a look. help us show of force by the chinese troops stationed in hong kong this video released by the people's liberation army is not just about regular military training. also show soldiers facing down demonstrators. the video will be seen by many as a thinly veiled threat of intervention by the chinese military in hong kong's internal affairs especially when a company by this. message from the commander of chinese forces in the territory major general chandelle shunk spoke of extremely violent incidents happening in hong kong and warned that these should not be tolerated. shunk was referring to the mass protests that have been taking place

spring in trish newport here she's from doctors without borders in geneva switzerland and she's coordinating the organizations of boulder response in the democratic republic of congo thank you very much for being with us this morning 1st of all how big is the risk of the boulder spreading in goma and beyond there's definitely the risk so after one year's a break there have been more than 2700 cases more than 1700 deaths but it's not just those numbers that are concerning it's the fact that every week about 40 percent of the new cases were never identified before it's people at risk of having ebola what that means is that we don't know who to be monitoring and we don't know where the people are that could be at risk of developing ebola that means we have no visibility over the epidemiological situation and it definitely increases the risk of spread of the disease talking about the disease spreading the world health organization does not recommend any restrictions on travel saying that that can actually hamper the fight against the boulder can you explain that to us. definitely so when you clo

this page on collider in geneva switzerland they have this huge accelerators so they basically put protons inside crush them together so now i can play it over the scale of. the alchemy project was commissioned by a popular science face equally they contacted me like hey we want you to make a south song out of all of these really cool sounds that were collected by these researchers. but it. was. of. course. it's. music and the brain. it seems we may soon see many new technological devices that can enhance the quality of our lives through sound perception and that this could benefit not only individuals but also societies. the future of hearing is still on written. but we are ready for it thanks to our ability and propensity for sound and music. do you still in the very beginning to understand what softness i think you have no idea oh so yes but you can do for. becoming little bit more self-aware about us as a musical species has got to be opposed to fit in how we try to shape our own individual lives. i definitely feel like music will be in the future more into our bodies through the way t

it might go next the and we're joined now by trish newport from doctors without borders in geneva switzerland she is coordinating the organization's ebola response trisha's good to have you on the program talk to me how big is the risk of ebola spreading within and beyond goma at this point. there's definitely a risk so right now there have been in the past year more than 2700 people in cases with over 1700 deaths so that's a lot but what's even more concerning is that every week of all the new cases that are identified only 40 percent are people 40 percent were never identified as people that were risk of having the disease and because of this we have no visibility over the at the dimia logical situation we don't know who has been in contact with confirmed cases and that means that there's always the risk of spread and one year on the fight. far from over what makes it so difficult to contain this epidemic. it's extremely challenging it's the 1st time there's ever been in the bullet in an area with active conflict and it's not so much the conflict it's the lack of trust that the people have

professor at the university of california san francisco where he joins us from just outside geneva switzerland we have jennifer hunt she's an economics professor at rutgers university and has examined immigration and the science and engineering work force in the us how to get to having such a soft lineup with smart lineup smart community we have a lot of researchers i get to mix and i mean any of that comes as no surprise to you but i want to start there because a lot of people sharing personal stories with us about the hardships they face trying to get these visas i'll start with she is a post-doctoral fellow at the university college london and hears the hurdle that she faced. unfortunately they creasing restrictive the policies of united states such as the travel ban has made it impossible for scientists like myself to attend conferences and workshops in the states where we can have a dynamic exchange of our findings and ideas for instance last year could not attend the biggest meeting in our field to present my work and it again this year despite the fact that i'm invited there to give a t

of asian big cats is high on the agenda at the city wildlife conference is taking place in geneva, switzerland. one of the world's rarest big cats is the persian leopard. there are just over 1000 left, but a new nature reserve is being planned in northern iraq to help repopulate the species. >> summer temperatures can exceed 40 degrees celsius here in the kurdistan region of iraq. that's why this biologist and her colleague would like to get an early start. they are looking for traces of the biggest predator here -- a leopard that is considered the spirit of the area. >> it is a top predator, so it is on top of the food chain. >> the persian leopard is virtually invisible. people who live here in the mountains know of the leopard but very few have ever seen it. even hannah, who has been working and doing research for years now, has never encountered a leopard in the wild. that's why they use camera traps. >> this is a wild goat. we get a lot of pictures of them , which is a good indicator of the prey availability for the persian leopard. this is one of the reasons we get the persian leopard, a

brett: we are joined by trish newport from doctors without borders in geneva, switzerland.he is coordinating the response. good to have you. how big is the risk of ebobola spreading within and beyond goma? trish: there is a risk. righght now therere have been ie past year more than 2700 ebola cases with over 1700 deaths. that is a lot. what is more concernining is evy week of all o of the new cases that a are identified, only 40%- 40% never identified were people at risk of having the disease. because of this we have no visibility over the situation. we donon't knowow who haseeeen n contactt with confirmed cases. that means there is the risk of spread. brbrett: one year on, the fight against ebola, it is hard -- far from over. what makes it so difficult t to contain thisis epidemic? trish:h: it is challenging. the first time there has been an ebola outbreak in an area with active conflict. it is not t the conflicict, it s the lack of t trust the p people have towards thehe response. from the beginning, there was very little community engagement with the communities. since t

international trade and endangered species as representatives from 180 countries spent 2 weeks in geneva switzerland forging an agreement on how to regulate the buying and selling of species under threat take the maaco shark for instance it's the fastest shark in the world but human appetite for its flesh and fins means it's quickly this appearing from our oceans the convention delegates agreed to better protect it from trade in commercial fishing they also voted to protect some species you might think are under threat like 2 kinds of alter there's more. they may be really adorable but they use cheeky little creatures are in danger conservationists i oughta numbers are declining and the species could one day be extinct one of the main culprits social media images such as these that generate a demand for offices as pets. and acceptability of having a pet when someone creates a false narrative on their instagram accounts about how great it is to have a pet by showing cute videos cute photos. glamorizing what is one fact it's the animal suffering animals you might not. even imagined could be endangered

this page on collider in geneva switzerland they have this huge accelerators so they basically put the protons inside crushed them together so now i can play it over the the scale of. the alchemy project was commissioned by a popular science face equally they contacted me like hey we want you to make a sound song out of all of these really cool sounds that were collected by these researchers. but. of. course. it's. just. a. little. music and the brain. it seems we may soon see many new technological devices that can enhance the quality of our lives through sound perception and that this could benefit not only individuals but also societies. the future of hearing is still under written. but we are ready for it thanks to our ability and propensity for sound and music. to. be still in the very beginning to understand what softness i think we have no idea oh so yes what you can do of song. becoming a little bit more self-aware about us as a musical species has got to be a positive thing in how we're trying to show you i'm an individual lives. i definitely feel like music will be in the fut

professor at the university of california san francisco where he joins us from just outside geneva switzerland we have jennifer hunt she's an economics professor at rutgers university and has examined immigration and the science and engineering work for. in the u.s. head of ways we're going to get to having such a slot lineup many smart lineup smart community we have a lot of researchers academics and i mean any of that comes as no surprise to you but i want to start there because a lot of people sharing personal stories with us about the hardships they face trying to get these visas i'll start with she is a post doctoral fellow at the university college london and here is the hurdle that she faced unfortunately creasing restrictive the policies of united states such as the travel ban has made it impossible for scientists like myself to attend conferences and workshops in the states where we can have a dynamic exchange of our findings and ideas for instance last year could not attend the biggest meeting in our field to present my work and again just yet despite the fact that i'm invited there

big cats is high on the agenda at the city's wildlife conferences that are taking place in geneva switzerland one of the world's rarest big cats is the persian leopard there are just over a 1000 left but now a new nature reserve is being planned in northern iraq to help repopulate the species. summer temperatures can exceed 40 degrees celsius here in qatar in the kurdistan region of iraq. that's why biologist and her colleague koresh other outs like to get an early start. they're looking for traces of the biggest predator here. that's considered the spirit of canada. and the operator of the flagship species so it's very important it's on the top predator and so is on top of the food chain. the passion that is virtually invisible. people who live here in the mountains of qatar know of the leopard but very few have ever seen it. even hunted also been working and doing research here for years now has never encountered that in the wild. that's why they use camera traps. so this wild growth. would get a lot of pictures of them on our camera trance which is an. indicator of their prey and a bit of

>>travel and business dana redmond joins in this morning to talk about geneva switzerland, and reallye radar does it does it's you know it's one of those locations for some reason people don't think about no not at all i want to show you why so let's go to that harbor we got a sneak peek at that found when we started off the judo it's kind of kind of like landmark in the city. you're going to see it from all all places when you wandered around town that this is a great this is the lake from this is the lakefront this is a great starting point. there is a look at that a little rainbow sticking up there >>460 their son or so feet. >>depending on how the wind is blowing and takes on all those things it does get your attention that does get your attention and what i love about it you can just go for a stroll around the harbor you can get on a lake crews that there's a lot a lot of different ways to spend time there are lots of hotels, nice places to eat gardens that type of thing in area. but it's all about the scenic views sure. the whole city is about seeing you think about it. the harb

a big one outside geneva, switzerland. that is huge. that is basically my little machine scaled up to the size of a city. that is the leading scientific instrument in the world today. outside geneva. brian: why didn't we build it? michio: we had designed for the supercollider to be built outside of dallas, texas in the 1990's. then, on the last day of hearings, costs were rising and congress wanted to know if they should keep on budgeting the supercollider and they canceled it. they give us a billion dollars, to dig the hole, a second illion two filled the hole. that is the wisdom of the united states congress. $2 billion to dig and fill a whole. now why did he cancel it? in the last day of hearings when is asking physicists, if we will find god with your machine, if so, i will vote for it. so, that physicist was paralyzed. they said something like we will find the higgs boson. but you could hear all the jaws hit the floor of the united states congress. $10 billion for another subatomic particle. the vote was taken and the next day it wa

it will be headquartered in geneva switzerland, but will and haveistered oversight from u.s. regulators. though it may have begun this conversation, the block chain and cryptocurrency system is diverse. it seems to me that these technologies and other digital innovations are inevitable. they could be beneficial, and i believe the u.s. should lead in their development. happen without clear rules of the road. develops regulatory may need to bere a look at gaps that could develop in the framework. treasuries secretary mnuchin said the u.s. welcomes new innovation that could include the financial system stability and expand access to financial services. that said, our overriding goal is to maintain the integrity of our financial system and protect it from abuse. he also noted that treasury had serious concerns regarding the growing misuse of digital currencies by money launderers, terrorist financiers, and other bad players. as digital currency efforts move forward, i'm particularly interested in better understanding how these technologies may impact individuals' ability to contr

officials to warm and hams it off at his villa in switzerland the talks went on for days. met and picked up hams dorf at the geneva airport storm arrived later that evening the men started drinking wine. merchants who reportedly had drank whiskey beforehand was quoted as saying that they were going to have a real party. at one point he was also reported to appraised of hitler. maton said that he was negotiating with iran to allow surplus born to spare aircraft to land there for leadership went to pakistan. he also admitted that he was working with the cia. but then the alcohol got to him. the v.n.d. people experienced met in erratic behavior the next day he brought out a secret report from the egyptian military and documents from the coal company he said that the b.m.d. could make copies there is no record of how the 2 guests responded to all this. the other what was merton's relationship with the b.n. deal like. shit that's difficult. in the beginning i think the b. and d. had a lot of respect for him. and he was a self-made man who set up an international corporation in just a few years. and then it's not about

with to be india officials storm and helms off at his villa in switzerland the talks went on for days. met and picked up hams dorf at the geneva airport the storm arrived later that evening the men started drinking wine. merchants who reportedly had drank whiskey beforehand and was quoted as saying that they were going to have a real party. at one point he was also reported to appraised at all hitler met and said that he was negotiating with iran to allow surplus bonus for aircraft to land there for leadership meant to pakistan. he also admitted that he was working with the cia. but then the alcohol got to him. the d.n.d. people experienced merton's erratic behavior the next day he brought out a secret report from the egyptian military and documents from the cult company he said that the b.m.d. could make copies. there is no record of how the 2 guests responded to all this. the other what was merton's relationship with the b.n. deal like. shit that's difficult. in the beginning i think the b. and d. had a lot of respect for him. and he was a self-made man who set up an international corporation in just a few years. and then th

this is the on lake geneva knows how to throw a party this is the biggest wine festival in switzerland all the more special because it doesn't happen very often. that. the opening parade is led by the 100 swiss the guardsman who originally protected the french king they celebrates the local wine growers in this spectacular fashion just once every 20 to 25 years fits in for the festival takes place the only one is a generation a rule laid out by the if a fraternity wine grows it's a celebration of the wine we crown the best. wine grower geelong put the highs here for the 2nd time is daughter for the 1st time to get to the last time was in 1999 and i took a part of my own now i'm happy to have my daughter with me it's a major event in switzerland and as a wine grower it makes me very proud. of the older generation hardy's with the best of them. both that food we talk about the last festival for a decade and then we talk about the next one for another decade this is a very emotional experience. the fact a venial hall in the canteen avoid a trip to visitors from around the world along with

to be india officials the warm and helms off at his villa in switzerland the talks went on for days. matins picked up hams dorf at the geneva airport storm arrived later that evening the men started drinking wine. merchants who reportedly had drank whiskey before him was quoted as saying that they were going to have a real party. at one point he was also reported to appraised of hitler. matin said that he was negotiating with iran to allow surplus bundeswehr aircraft to land there for leadership meant to pakistan. he also admitted that he was working with the cia. but then the alcohol got to him. the v.n.d. people experienced militant erratic behavior the next day he brought out a secret report from the egyptian military and documents from the cold company. he said that the b.m.d. could make copies there is no record of how the 2 guests responded to all this. what was merton's relationship with the b.n. deal like. that's difficult. in the beginning i think the b. and b. had a lot of respect for him. and he was a self-made man who set up an international corporation in just a few years. and then it's not about a year to. rig