Answers to Medicine Questions

What kind of damage can a mascara brush do?

13 December 2016

Why are we so creative in our dreams?

04 October 2016

How do I feel pain at the point of internal inflammation?

04 October 2016

Do animals exhibit placebo effects?

20 September 2016

Could your dog be fooled by fake pills? To find out Laura Brooks asked Eleanor Drinkwater, animal behaviour researcher...

Biology | Chemistry | Engineering | Medicine

Why does line drying make clothes rough?

13 September 2016

This time, Kevin asked why line drying makes clothes rougher and stiffer than tumble drying...

Do we have areas of our bodies with different genes owing to mutation?

06 September 2016

Can I unlearn something?

22 August 2016

How does metabolism change?

09 August 2016

Can varicose veins be prevented?

09 August 2016

Do snakes bond with their care givers?

09 August 2016

Medicine | Physics

How efficiently do we use calories?

09 August 2016

How many genes do humans share?

09 August 2016

Archaeology | Biology | Earth Science | Medicine

Is our overconsumption of sugar an evolutionary hangover?

09 August 2016

How long does zika remain active?

09 August 2016

Why am I so constipated?

09 August 2016

If shivering burns fat, why don't we eat frozen meals?

09 August 2016

Could a vegan diet prevent cancer?

09 August 2016

Are dairy and alcohol intolerance linked?

09 August 2016

Is obesity genetic?

09 August 2016

Why does my stomach rumble when I'm hungry?

26 July 2016

Listener Natasha got in touch to ask why her stomach rumbles when she is hungry...

How do dominant and recessive genes work?

05 July 2016

What does each part of the brain do?

05 July 2016

What is the healthiest position to sleep in?

05 July 2016

Why do we get fatty lumps?

05 July 2016

Archaeology | Biology | Medicine

Why are rates of cancer different?

05 July 2016