Alex Davies
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Alex Davies is a journalist and author who writes about the people, technologies, and ideas shaping the future. He is the author of *Kobuk the Destroyer: And Other Tales From the Wild, Unseen World of Testing*.
Works by Alex Davies
2 episodes featuring Alex Davies
Something You Should Know
Safety engineers test products against the real world
The episode connects hidden safety systems with a practical case for treating emotional sensitivity as a capacity to manage, not a flaw to erase.
Sep 10, 2026 · 53 min
Up First from NPR
Palmyra’s thriving reef faces a new protection fight
Palmyra shows what strong conservation can restore, while proposed commercial fishing threatens to test how much protection these ecosystems need.
Aug 23, 2026 · 29 min