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Explore the intersection of artistic creativity and scientific innovation in this 49-minute conference talk from the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026. Discover how cultural leaders and science experts collaborate to examine the practice of creating something new from available resources and materials. Learn about essential life skills that drive innovation through dynamic conversations pairing artists with scientists. Gain insights from speakers Thijs Biersteker, Fabiola Gianotti, Priyamvada Natarajan, Nomzamo Mbatha, and Caroline Lustenberger as they discuss the creative processes that fuel breakthrough thinking. Understand how the act of making and adapting with existing tools translates across both artistic and scientific disciplines to generate novel solutions and perspectives.