Marta Favara

Social scientist based at the University of Oxford who directs the Young Lives longitudinal study, providing expertise on childhood poverty, development, and long-term outcomes.

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Apr 10, 2026 • 34min

Space travel alters the body, and chronic pain on the mind

Nicholas Bellono, Harvard researcher decoding octopus mating arms. Trevor Robbins, Cambridge neuroscientist probing how chronic pain reshapes the brain. Marta Favara, Oxford social scientist tracking childhood poverty across lifetimes. Kevin Fong, doctor and former NASA staffer on space medicine and bodily effects of microgravity and radiation. Short, punchy conversations on space physiology, childhood inequality, pain-related brain change, and octopus chemo-sensing.

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