Science Podcasts

If a diver surfaces too quickly after a dive, they can get the bends, or decompression sickness, causing excruciating...

If you've ever returned from taking the dog for a walk through rain, you'll probably be very aware of the...

This week, a computer model of the heart that could test new cardiac drugs, ancient evidence of antibiotic resistance...

Why do some animals poo wherever the fancy takes them, whilst others are more fussy about the locations of their...

Where does the energy come from that keeps electrons in orbit within an atom? Can cars and truck weigh themselves like...

A 1948 autopsy specimen from a 71 year old man, who died of heart failure due to hypertension. There had been no...

An operative resection specimen from a 43 year old woman with von Recklinghausen's Disease (neurofibromatosis) who...

A 1974 autopsy specimen from a 72 year old obese woman who had had a history of gallstones for many years. For the two...

A 1958 autopsy specimen from a 54 year old man admitted with a history of attacks of colicky abdominal pain. On...

An incidental finding from an autopsy on a 72 year old lady dying of ischaemic heart disease in 1978.

A 1953 autopsy specimen from a 65 year old woman who complained of a small swelling in the abdominal wall following a...

An autopsy specimen from a 42 year old man admitted with a six week history of colic often with bouts of vomiting. The...

A 1936 autopsy specimen from a 37 year old children's nurse admitted for painful swellings of the neck and loss of...

A 1928 operative resection specimen from a 40 year old man admitted with symptoms of intestinal obstruction. Six years...

A 1958 operative resection specimen comprising an appendix removed from a 20 year old man who presented with classic...

An 1864 autopsy specimen from a 36 year old man admitted for stricture of the urethra. When about to be discharged,...

A 1947 autopsy specimen from a 34 year old mans contracted dysentery in Burma and was invalided out of the army in 1945...

An operative resection specimen from a 20 year old woman from Pakistan who presented with right iliac fossa pain three...

A 1931 autopsy specimen from a 27 year old man admitted for diarrhoea which had been intermittent for three months. The...

An 1861 autopsy specimen from a 32 year old woman admitted for enlargement of the abdomen. She died a week after her...

A 1976 autopsy specimen from a 65 year old business man, with a history of hypertension. He awoke one night with...

A 1931 autopsy specimen from a man, aged 71, who had had a coronary occlusion two and a half years prior to his death....

An autopsy specimen from a 40 year old woman had increasing dyspnoea for thirteen years with recent attacks of winter...

A 1943 autopsy specimen from a 27 year old found unconscious, frothing at the mouth, by the side of her bed. She was...