The Naked Scientists Podcast

The Naked Scientists flagship weekly science show. Science news stories, scientific breakthroughs and interviews with leading scientists...

20 April 2008

Sustainable Solar power in Sydney, home-generated electricity and green-housing developments go under the microscope...

13 April 2008

Solar Flares and the Sun's influence on our climate are the burning issues of this week's show. We discover...

06 April 2008

Can cold water cause weight loss, is my mother-in-law turning into a reptile and why doesn't a mobile phone...

30 March 2008

This week we visit Edinburgh to put Scottish science under the microscope! We discover the incredible magnetic bacteria...

16 March 2008

This week, we catch up with the action from this year's Cambridge Science Festival. We find out what you could...

09 March 2008

On this week's Naked Scientists, we tackle your questions. We find out what creates a 'Moonbow', how...

02 March 2008

This week we're exploring the science of sound and music. We sound out the human voice, hear why we all talk...

24 February 2008

This week the Naked Scientists go virtual with a new computer system to gauge your age from a mugshot, we meet the...

17 February 2008

On this weeks Pan-Continental Naked Scientists we bring you the latest science news from the AAAS conference in Boston...

10 February 2008

This week on the Naked Scientists we discover novel drugs in carnivorous plants, genes pointing to prostate cancer and...

03 February 2008

Get Wet and Wild with the Naked Scientists! We don our wellies and wade into the science of wetlands, discovering the...

27 January 2008

In this week's not-to-be-sniffed-at infectious episode of the naked scientists, we find out the facts of flu,...

20 January 2008

What can we do about the excess carbon already in the atmosphere? We consider some of the options for carbon capture...

13 January 2008

This week, we uncover an ideal anti-freeze for ice-cream, find out how scientists grew a new heart in a dish and hear...

06 January 2008

Hooked on the Naked Scientists? This week we're looking into the science of addiction, finding out how smoking...

30 December 2007

Happy New Year! We celebrate the arrival of 2008 with a second special edition of our new podcast, Ask The Naked...

26 December 2007

Happy Christmas! To keep you entertained while we're off tucking into Turkey, this week and next we've got...

16 December 2007

Ho Ho Ho! This week's show is a festive Christmas Special! This week on the Naked Scientists we're...

09 December 2007

This week, we take on your science questions, tackling the sticky subject of how glue works, the explosive potential of...

02 December 2007

This week we learn about Alzheimer's disease, how it changes the brain and may be caused by the virus which causes...

25 November 2007

This week, we bring you the highlights of the Naked Scientists trip to South Africa. We explore what life is like in...

18 November 2007

This week on the Naked Scientists we cross hemispheres to explore galaxies far far away. Chris presents live from...

11 November 2007

This week on the Naked Scientists we seek solutions to your science questions. From finding the site of the big bang...

04 November 2007

How did the human race spread across the planet? We managed to make it to almost every corner of the globe, but what...