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The Secretary-General's Scientific Advisory Board and its associated global network of scientific institutions advise UN leaders on breakthroughs in science and technology – how to harness the benefits of these advances and mitigate potential risks. The Board provides independent insights on trends at the intersection of science, technology, ethics, governance and sustainable development to support UN System organizations in anticipating, adapting to and leveraging scientific advancements in their work for people, planet and prosperity.
We are proud to launch Science Forward, the podcast of the UN Secretary-General's Scientific Advisory Board. Featuring world-leading scientists, we explore today's challenges, from AI and biotechnology to climate and health. Hosted by Adam Day and Julia Bhattacharjee, the podcast breaks down big questions in plain language.
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