Interviews about Medicine

Interviews about medicine, physiology, pathology, bacteria and viruses, pharmacology, food, hormones, neuroscience and psychology...

12 January 2021

Public health expert Nisreen Alwan unpacks coronavirus strategies. When might the pandemic end?

12 January 2021

This week's panel are neuropsychologist Barbara Sahakian, and food and obesity geneticist Giles Yeo...

22 December 2020

How worried should we be about this new variant of COVID-19?

22 December 2020

Why do some video game faces creep us out?

22 December 2020

Just how bad for you is the famous medicine from Roald Dahl's book?

22 December 2020

New work in mice suggests a potential start for migraines

18 December 2020

Even as an adult, play is important for our health

18 December 2020

How come a banana always looks yellow, whether in sunlight or artificial light?

18 December 2020

Why are dogs so cute? We ask an expert...

18 December 2020

Turns out cats can embed a cry within their purr...

18 December 2020

A 2018 review looked at the relationship between having a pet and managing a mental health condition...

18 December 2020

Let's take a look at a few neuroscience studies with the help of some local experts...

17 December 2020

How does an RNA vaccine work, and what are the risks?

15 December 2020

Who do people turn to when they need support?

15 December 2020

How avoidance memories can last a lifetime

15 December 2020

Confirming how important anti-sickness drugs function...

15 December 2020

How does exercise cut cancer risk?

15 December 2020

The first batch of people have been vaccinated against the coronavirus. But we're far from out of the woods...

08 December 2020

What are the struggles of making a HIV vaccine

08 December 2020

We speak to someone cured of HIV, "the London Patient" and the doctor who cured him

08 December 2020

How do antiretroviral drugs work

08 December 2020

What is HIV, and where did it come from?

08 December 2020

A brain electrode matrix can make monkeys see letters

08 December 2020

What's the process to get the vaccines to the public?