Bertolt Meyer
Self - Presenter
TV SERIES
Agree to Disagree!
DocumentaryTalk
Is the modification of the human genome ethical? Is sustainable consumption at a low price possible? Are food intolerances just a passing trend? Professor of psychology Bertolt Meyer discusses controversial issues with specialists.
Top cast
You may also like
TV
WWE 24
2015Series
TV
Buzzfeed Unsolved: Supernatural
2016Series
TV
Hulk Hogan: Real American
2026Series
TV
History 101
2020Series
TV
McCartney 3, 2, 1
2021Series
TV
How Do They Do It?
2006Series
TV
Biography
1987Series
TV
Beyond Stranger Things
2017Series
TV
Top Gear
1978Series
TV
Baseball
1994Series
TV
Trust Me: The False Prophet
2026Series
TV
JANET JACKSON.
2022Series
Episodes
6 Episodes
011. The Robots After Our Jobs
The world of work is undergoing a major upheaval. A study by the World Economic Forum reveals that as early as 2025, more tasks will be performed by robots and artificial intelligence than by human beings. This could potentially result in the elimination of millions of jobs.
022. Gene Editing and the Spectre of Eugenics
Is it possible to modify our genes? Science has made major advancements, such as human DNA sequencing and the CRISPR/Cas9 techniques. While it has become possible to cure genetic diseases and preventively treat predispositions to certain pathologies, these innovations are not without risks and are likely to be misused.
033. Food Intolerance: A Modern Malady
Food intolerances are currently a hot topic - evident from the fully stocked shelves of so-called substitute products in supermarkets. Lactose, fructose, and gluten have become taboo for many consumers. Are these substances truly so intolerable, and are the respective alternative foods actually healthier?
044. Hydrogen Power: Miracle or Pipe Dream?
Hydrogen is touted as the solution to move away from gas and oil. This promoted alternative, touted as a sustainable energy source, is making headlines as it can be used to power buses and heating systems. But where will all this hydrogen come from? And how environmentally friendly is this solution?
055. The Privilege of Sustainable Shopping
Making chocolate for one euro, eco-friendly jeans at rock-bottom prices, fair-trade, organic, and cheap coffee - discounters and fashion chains are suddenly offering customers the opportunity to save the world. Is it all just greenwashing and deception?
066. Social Media Influencing Democracy
Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, and similar platforms relay a wide range of content, information, and opinions. In countries where freedom of the press is limited, social media can play a crucial role. Berlin-based AlgorithmWatch warns that social media algorithms help fraudsters target vulnerable individuals with their malicious software.