Science Podcasts

Drug production, early career researchers, honeybees, human migrations and pain.

From the physics of chocolate emulsions to the psychology of the right cutlery.

How do octopuses camouflage if they are colour blind?

... and should we? Or should we be looking further afield to Mars?

Holy smokes! Tobacco plant may light up the way to beat malaria.

Is there a new way to treat Zika? Can an inflammatory cream help to fight Zika?

Want to know how to survive a heart failure?

Exercising four hours after learning has been shown to boost long term memory.

Chris observes a post mortem and asks how this once common practice is still saving lives

What is the composition of water, could strong magnets on cars stop crashes...

Could genetic testing help identify who is at risk from dying young?

Is the public ready to look inside its genes?

With heart disease as the leading killer in the west, how can we keep our hearts healthy?

A new type of carbon capture that can convert carbon dioxide into limestone.

How does light move without force, is there a connection between migraines and storms?

Captain Gene Cernan and Rusty Schweickart join the Space Boffins at Spacefest in Tucson...

What does it take to build a 57.5km tunnel?

Can we reduce carbon emissions whilst meeting the demands of a global housing shortage?

When given the choice of plastic particles or zooplankton, fish prefer to eat plastic.

What you feed a macrophage can change its behaviour.

What if there was one vaccine that could protect against all the many forms of cancer?

How do active noise cancelling headphones work?

Do chemicals in food cause cancer, how do we vomit, how does the moon affect the tides?

Why we're all stressed out; what the consequences are and what we can do to be happier.