doesn t care if spilled blood seems political considerations are legal and judicial watch this decision. what is life. but that s funny today knows all about the humor. and the editor. of the probable magazine marc abrahams joins me now. marc abrahams to founder of the ig nobel prize editor of the angels of improbable research magazine hi great to see you again strange times these are with me today tell me they are quite our love your hat. i ve heard you say that the problem with science in general is that it takes itself too seriously and i agree that science shouldn t be all about cancer or atomic research but these things strange times but seriously looking at how things turned out this year don t you think that there is another problem which is we haven t taken science seriously enough. yes i agree with you on both counts the problem with science and everything else is people take it too seriously not seriously enough problem is that every day we hear about things that se
the phrase. but that s funny today knows all about the humor. of improbable magazine. joins me now. marc abrahams to founder of the ig nobel prize editor of the angels of improbable research magazine hi great to see you again strange times these are with me today tell me they are quite our love your hat. i ve heard you say that the problem with science in general is that it takes itself too seriously and i agree that science shouldn t be all about cancer or atomic research but these things strange times but seriously looking at how things turned out this year don t you think that there is another problem which is we haven t taken science seriously enough. yes i agree with you on both counts the problem with science and everything else is people take it too seriously not seriously enough problem is that every day we hear about things that seem completely foolish and crazy and many of them are foolish and crazy but some of those will turn out to be real and important and it s d
going to stop. i don t know i m just too busy running around catching and some plays but maybe if i have time you have assistants now you have people who you can ask them to go out and get some answers for you maybe that will make my life easier in this been demi because it s really strange times i m going try to but anyways i probably didn t same happy fun in curiosity when i read about someone studying community cockroaches is sent to fit curiosity mostly as a serious matter the noble heroic quest for truth or is it the stuff of this childhood pursuit of new stuff that is fun a good love. oh it s both fear you know anybody who is you know a true hero out there questing every day for something. if they re serious about it every moment then they re insane. life is very complicated moment to moment. there are people who do science for a living that s their job and their real job is they re being told by everybody else you figure out this stuff that nobody else has been able to
so good even you watching r.t. international this christmas day 5 o clock in moscow now after more than 4 years of wrangling the e.u. can do you care have finally reached a break sit trade deal it was agreed just days before the new year deadline however the mood in brussels and london was very different following the announcement this is i believe a good deal for the whole of europe. for after our friends and partners as well but. there is no winner and bracks it s a lose lose situation to separate especially in the world as it is today england the united kingdom has chosen to be solitary rather than stand together while the british isles are also divided on the outcome scottish 1st minister nicholas sturgeon believes britain has lost more than its going from breaks it stressing that scotland must now decide on its future as an independent european nation we got the views of scots and brits on the day. fatigue because it s been going on so long it s happening now the balls r
coming life from moscow every hour of the day this is international my names you know mail and 30 minutes of news on views start. after more than 4 years of wrangling the e.u. the u.k. finally reached up breaks a treaty it was agreed just days before the new year deadline or the mood in brussels. very different following in the it s been taken. this is i believe a good deal for the whole. of europe. for our friends and partners as well. if there is no winner and bracks it s a lose lose situation to separate especially in the world as it is today england the united kingdom has chosen to be solitary rather than stand together. well those who govern the nations that make up the british isles are divided on the scottish 1st minister nicholas sturgeon sais britain has lost more than its gain from bragg s it stressing the skeleton must now decide on its future as an independent european nation we got the views of scots and other britons on the. fatigue because it s been going on so