It’s all about America today, with GDP and corporate earnings in full swing. And then there’s China, hit hard by the Coronavirus. Tim Mulholland, President, TJM Limited, Chicago, discusses sentiment, fund flows and virus mitigation measures.

We get you out of bed, to your first cup of coffee or to your first destination of your day with thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping all our lives.

2:47 - What are your rules for eating or drinking mid-flight?

8:32 - Do schools kill curiosity?

14:42 - Will AI help or hinder trial sentencing?

20:41 - Headlines of the day

On this Supercut, it's all about British entertainment - how it's different and what we love about it. From comedy classics like Mr Bean that have shaped our collective childhoods, to modern pop culture phenomenons like Downton Abbey, we talk, discuss, dissect, and celebrate some of our favorite British movies and TV shows. Expect chat surrounding releases such as Yesterday, Rocketman and Humans, all of which are available on Astro Best channel 481. For more information on how to access on demand, visit www.watchod.com.

We explore the Parliament Services Bill 2020 that is set to be tabled in March, and how it will turn the legislature into an independent entity if it is passed.

We explore ways to deal with the problem of driving under the influence, after the Transport Ministry said that the government has agreed in principle to tighten existing laws on DUI offences.

AgBioEn will begin construction next week on a $1.88 billion project to turn agricultural waste into energy for use in food production. This facility will be the first of its kind in Australia.

We talk about ways to solve the problem of abandoned buildings in the city.

Cities should be designed with accessibility in mind, and accessibility within the context of cities can be defined in multiple ways. In this episode, we speak to a town planner to explore how it’s defined from the profession’s perspective, and how we should go about thinking about accessibility in a more efficient and inclusive way.

New research by Australian scientists has shown that whooping cough (pertussis) bacteria are evolving and becoming smarter in surviving in a human body, even with vaccination. We ask consultant paediatrician and neonatologist Dato’ Dr Musa Mohd Nordin about the dangers of whooping cough becoming a superbug, and whether there are new vaccines to counter this.

The “voice” of an ancient Egyptian priest can now be heard for the first time in 3,000 years, thanks to a group of researchers who artificially recreated his vocal tract with 3D printing. We find out more about this process and its significance by speaking to one of the researchers.