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06 November 2011

This week Kat Arney joins us live from the National Cancer Research Institute's conference in Liverpool. We find...

04 November 2011

Why do more eggs means less water in an egg boiler? Does a hip replacement shorten a leg? Where do beetles go in winter...

02 November 2011

Nylon podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry

02 November 2011

This week in the Planet Earth Podcast, Richard Hollingham meets scientists and archaeologists who are working to...

31 October 2011

This NewsFlash comes from& the British Society for Gene Therapy and European Society for Gene and Cell Therapy...

30 October 2011

In this final podcast from the BSGT Conference we hear how genes could be targeted to develop a new drug for HIV as...

30 October 2011

Many people across the world are able to grow moustaches and beards, but are these the same as whiskers? Find out in...

30 October 2011

This week's podcast is live from the British Society for Gene Therapy (BSGT) conference in Brighton, UK.& Some...

29 October 2011

Today we hear how cancers, retinal degeneration, spinal cord injury and liver disease can all be targeted using gene...

28 October 2011

Why do electric clocks lose time, what's smaller than an atom, what is sickle cell disease, does ice stop a nose-...

28 October 2011

In today's podcast we hear how gene therapy can be used to target a variety of respiratory disorders such as...

27 October 2011

In this first podcast from the 2011 BSGT/ESGCT Conference in Brighton we bring you the highlights from the Public...

27 October 2011

How do we tell people apart by using their DNA? From murder investigations to paternity testing, DNA fingerprinting is...

26 October 2011

Aspirin podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry

25 October 2011

What are the mysterious blue straggler stars? In this month's Naked Astronomy we'll find out why some stars...

24 October 2011

This week we hear how seaweed is making coral sea-sick, how anti-virals could be used to treat Alzheimers disease, get...

23 October 2011

Astronauts have to put up with living in zero gravity, so how might they go about avoiding its ill effects? Find out in...

23 October 2011

Can moonlight and a magnifying glass be used to start a fire? Why do bananas go brown and does it happen faster in the...

21 October 2011

This week, why does a bout of flu leave you with blocked ears? Can grapefruits be engineered to taste like meat? Why is...

19 October 2011

Vanillin podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry

17 October 2011

We're back! And this month we start by taking a tour of& the terribly glamorous ditches& in East Anglia....

17 October 2011

Black holes emit Hawking radiation and gradually reduce in size, so is there a critical mass at which a black hole can...

17 October 2011

In this NewsFlash, why a high protein diet stops you from snacking, the protein "restraining order"...

16 October 2011

This week, Plant Pests and Plant Pathology - we find out what happens when plants get ill, how to understand and...