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24 April 2018
Can dogs really smell if you're having a nightmare?
24 April 2018
Why do smells bring back the past so vividly?
24 April 2018
Could smells be used to break an addiction?
24 April 2018
How does smell work, and how did our ancestors smell?
24 April 2018
Lithium-based battery technology could revolutionise electric vehicles
24 April 2018
We put this slippery myth out with the trash.
24 April 2018
How big spleens can help divers stay submerged for longer
24 April 2018
Could plastic-eating bacteria be a pollution solution?
23 April 2018
Ever wanted to know what that The Naked Scientists get up to when they go on tour?
20 April 2018
Micro- and nano-robots built for medical purposes have the potential to venture deep within our bodies to repair damage...
19 April 2018
We spend so much time looking at the stars that we often forget we have a Final Frontier right here on Earth. Even...
19 April 2018
Lightweight electric mini-cars could soon be a common sight on the streets of Europe’s cities thanks to longer-lasting...
18 April 2018
The latest state-of-the-art planet-hunting telescopes reveal a Universe filled with the potential for life and...
17 April 2018
AKA - The "swimming tongue"
17 April 2018
The Naked Scientists pop some bottles... All in the name of science!
17 April 2018
How do companies create the flavours we find in food?
17 April 2018
How has our taste developed over evolutionary time?
17 April 2018
SPOILER: Taste maps are a lie!
17 April 2018
How do insects stop infection from spreading?
17 April 2018
How are online companies using our information?
17 April 2018
How the space race spawned the selfie…
17 April 2018
A new study has shown that an antibiotic kills bacteria AND prevents viruses from growing.
17 April 2018
The human history behind a newly discovered middle finger bone.