The Week Unwrapped: Hazardous heat, nuclear fusion and divisive dieting

What does a Pakistani city hitting temperatures too hot for the human body tell us about climate change? Could a new nuclear project provide a breakthrough in clean energy? And is a ‘medieval’ dieting device really so controversial?

Controversial weight loss device
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Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days.

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