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Interviews with Scientists
Interviews about medicine, science, technology and engineering with scientists and researchers internationally...
How do we go from an egg and sperm, to a baby, ready to be born?
How long does it take to get pregnant, and at what point should you go to see a doctor if you're worried?
Does the brain respond differently between reading and listening?
How do pilots know when they need to start descending, or where the airport is?
Reporting from the fastest passenger plane that ever flew.
How do planes get off the ground, and stay in the air?
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Royal Air Force, how have planes evolved?
Have a fear of heights? A virtual reality therapist could help...
Using light to improve hearing issues.
Are we throwing away a fortune?
If someone told you that they wanted to treat your cancer by injecting you with more cancer cells, you’d be right to be...
How do our brainy panel fare against the fiendish Naked Scientist quiz?
How does sunscreen protect your skin?
How the parasite Toxoplasma gondii adapts its growth rate to its environment
The size of the placebo effect depends on how precise our expectations about a treatment are.
Does the microbiome hang on to genes to degrade plant toxins, and drugs, just for our benefit?
From where should scientists collect seeds to conserve tree species?
The brain region that encourages you to binge, even when you're full...
Can gaming be classified as an addiction?
How can gambling addicts be made aware early that their behaviour is becoming a problem?
What is addiction and how does it affect the brain?
What does your roar say about you?