In this episode, we sit down with Lord Martin Rees, the UK’s Astronomer Royal, to discuss his remarkable career, proudest achievements, and his early predictions of a global pandemic.

Martin is a renowned astrophysicist and Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, with research spanning black holes, galaxy formation, and extraterrestrial life. A co-founder of the Centre for the Study of Existential Risks, he has authored ten books, including On the Future: Prospects for Humanity. As a former President of the Royal Society and member of the House of Lords, Martin continues to shape science and policy on humanity's future.

Hosts: Arshad Haider and Emily Simmons

Link to YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXUqAXqGlLk