Science Podcasts

Cambridge University's Astronomer Royal shares his insights...

The cumulative effect of repeat concussions, and the devastating consequences...

Also, what are speech impediments? And, what are shooting stars?

Plus, a tribute to legendary surgeon Sir Roy Calne

Was it first come, first served?

The first American-born vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge

Can you find out the age of a tree without chopping it down?

There's certainly enough of the stuff to use...

Plus, what caused the earthquake in Japan?

How might AI, public health, and space travel fare over the next 12 months?

Our picks for some of the best scientific interviews of the past 12 months

This month for our bumper-December episode, we look at all the big game releases!

What are some of the best games around in the festive season?

Plus, could cola clear the food stuck in your throat?

The maths behind a Christmas miracle...

Also, What is the worst case scenario for climate change? Ans what causes lactose intolerance?

We speak with a pioneer of surgical robotics...

And is the flag from the Apollo landing still flying on our Moon? Plus rats in Christmas trees, itching, and drinking...

His Apollo 8 mission was the first manned mission to the Moon...

Plus, the sounds of the Mozambican and Tanzanian bush...

Plus, how do our genes affect the way we age?

What is the magic number required?

The story of the former commander of the International Space Station

Also, where do flies go in winter?