What happens in IVF, and how it did come about? How does an embryo grow into a baby,...
The Naked Scientists Podcast
Our flagship science show. Science news stories, scientific breakthroughs and interviews with leading scientists.
30 June 2015
60 years since the discovery of atomic time, we ask what is time and when did it begin?
23 June 2015
A scorcher of a show investigating the Black Death and the Great Fire of London.
16 June 2015
What's the point of mosquitoes? Do your eyes pop out if left open when sneezing?
09 June 2015
We dip into the history of blood, get stuck into blood donation, and explore its future...
02 June 2015
Are we on the verge of solving one of the longest standing puzzles in physics?
26 May 2015
Bat v caterpillar, mole v gecko, snake v stickleback - which is the most amazing animal?
19 May 2015
The Naked Scientists and guests join forces to answer some of your best science questions.
12 May 2015
Crashes, contagion and climate change. Do we have anything to fear from planes?
05 May 2015
How volcanoes blow their tops, and the after-shocks of an eruption...
28 April 2015
We step inside the multidimensional world of the computer games industry...
21 April 2015
Why do humans have rhythm? Do you sneeze in your sleep? Why do crabs walk sideways?
14 April 2015
Can we live forever? We look at the latest breakthroughs that could make us immortal...
07 April 2015
Eggs, chickens and chocolate abound in this Easter special.
31 March 2015
From crime scene to court room, how is science used to solve crimes?
24 March 2015
Are psychosis, chronic fatigue syndrome and depression down to abnormal immune responses?
17 March 2015
Why Newton stuck a needle in his eye, how the brain sees and echoes of the Big Bang...
10 March 2015
What parasites are living in and on you, and the tricks these invaders play on their hosts
03 March 2015
Archimedes shouting Eureka, Isaac Newton's apples, Volta's piles and singing planets...
24 February 2015
Unrolling the sometimes conflicting stories about the dangers and benefits of cannabis.
17 February 2015
How and where your phone is leaking your personal information to and how to stop it...
10 February 2015
We hack online dating, maximise first date potential and use maths to minimise divorce...
03 February 2015
How does our microbiome keep us healthy?
27 January 2015
What are plastics, why they don't break down and how to grow plastics on trees...
20 January 2015
Why we sleep talk, how to lucid dream and what happens when sleep goes wrong...