The diet is cast: a coming food catastrophe

In this insightful discussion, guests Mathieu Favas, a finance correspondent, Natasha Loder, a health policy editor, and cultural writer Tom Vatter dive into pressing global issues. They explore the looming food catastrophe tied to the Ukraine conflict, revealing alarming statistics on food insecurity. The conversation then shifts to the ethical dilemmas surrounding whole-genome screening in newborns, weighing medical advancements against moral considerations. Lastly, Vatter chronicles the fascinating evolution of Bangkok's Patpong district, from financial hub to cultural landmark.