In this episode of Brave New World, Evgeny Lebedev talks to bestselling author and brain coach Jim Kwik. Kwik suffered a traumatic brain injury aged 5 and is now a world authority on brain optimisation.

To hear the full interview with Jim Kwik, and to learn his top tips to boost your brain power, search Brave New World or click here.

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The world’s IT infrastructure went into meltdown with Microsoft cloud-based systems hobbled on Friday - described by experts as the worst digital chaos ever seen. The Covid-19 inquiry’s bombshell report has found successive UK governments were totally unprepared for the devastation of the coronavirus pandemic, which killed over 235,000 Britons.

Also in this episode:

• Parent army fighting kids’ digital device addiction - with Smartphone Free Childhood’s Léa Henry
• Nasa cancels mission to moon’s dark side...as China races ahead
• ‘My life after year on Mars’

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The nearly complete fossilised remains of a stegosaurus fetched almost $45 million at auction in New York - a record sum for a dinosaur. King’s speech: power plans and progressing to renewables - with Regen energy analyst Dr Jess Hogan. Dyson unveils luxury headphones to rival AirPods Max.

Also in this episode:

• Can anti-ageing drug really extend your life after mice lab tests?
• ‘Deeply personal' info stolen in London council cyberattack
• Two million Londoners hit by NHS dental crisis
• Nasa plans ‘micro-drone’ robo-bee swarms for Mars

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