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Richard Fisher is a senior journalist at the BBC, the author of a non-fiction book called The Long View, and an honorary professor in science communication at University College London. He is also a speaker, consultant and freelance writer (New York Times, The Observer, Vox, New Scientist.)
By Richard Fisher. Load more articles. You’ll find stories on BBC Future on almost every topic that matters: psychology, food, climate change, health, social trends, technology and more.
Sep 24, 2020 · Richard Fisher looks at the case for and against – and why it matters. What is the best word to describe our present moment? You might be tempted to reach for “unprecedented”, or perhaps...
Jun 25, 2021 · As each new generation inherits the world, vital knowledge is forgotten. Richard Fisher explores the language that has emerged to describe that phenomenon.
Why teenagers aren't what they used to be. 1 February 2022. By Richard Fisher, @rifish , Features correspondent. Adolescence has a surprising history (Getty Images) There's childhood,...
Mar 30, 2023 · Extending the mind into million-year timescales can feel daunting, but as Richard Fisher discovered, there are many benefits to be found by embracing a longer view. In 1788, three men set off...
Sep 16, 2020 · The subtle ways that ‘clicktivism’ shapes the world. 15 September 2020. By Richard Fisher, @rifish , Features correspondent. Getty Images. Online 'clicktivism' is far more effective than many...
