Science Podcasts

Plus, the molecule dubbed a 'slam dunk' sign of life is detected on a planet in our galaxy...

Is it less about the temperature, and more about the container...

Also, how does colour blindness work? And is there anything dangerous about mobile phones?

What is life like aboard a space station?

Plus, how much of a brain boost will free school meals provide?

Is this listener's music playlist playing tricks on them...

And why are DNA tests never 100% accurate?

Chris Smith chats with the first Briton to ever go to space

And what you might see if you could...

Why does my nose itch when I brush my teeth?

Plus, the worm found in a woman's brain!

We review the progress of the major powers' lunar programmes...

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the flight of the first black astronaut, and India makes it to the moon...

And what symptoms they would suffer if they did....

Plus, we hear about water voles' return to the Lake District...

Is breakfast really the most important meal of the day?

How to cook food that's healthy for us and the planet without compromising on taste...

And why is my dog biting holes in its belongings?

And what makes it dissolve in the first place...

Plus, why Russia is planning a trip to the moon...

And the health implications that follow...

Why does one side of the brain control the other side of the body?

From discovering the atom, to preparing for a nuclear strike

Why do I find it difficult to fall asleep in a new environment? Did the moon landing really happen?