Ian Sample
The Guardian science editor who presents and guides the Science Weekly segment, conducting interviews and providing context for science and policy stories.
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Feb 16, 2026 • 54min
What is 'Now'?
Ian Sample, science journalist and host of The Guardian’s Science Weekly, steps in as interviewer. Jo Marchant talks about her new book exploring the present moment. They probe physics’ block-universe, sensory delays and predictive brain mechanisms. Conversation touches on cultural timeviews, altered time in mind states, and whether Now is illusion or a meaningful, stitched-together experience.
