Science Podcasts

A 1938 autopsy specimen from a 53 year old sailor who fell down a companionway on board ship on March 20th. He was...

A 1917 autopsy specimen from an officer in the British army in France who until the day before his death was in robust...

A 1912 autopsy specimen from a 73 year old man who presented with acute abdominal pain of four days duration,...

A neonatal autopsy specimen from a case of alleged neglect at birth. An unmarried girl of 27, already the mother of...

An autopsy specimen from a 13 year old boy who died of staphylococcal septicaemia. No other clinical details are...

An autopsy specimen from a 66 year old female with quadriparesis progressing over 14 years.

A 1974 autopsy specimen from a 75 year old female who was known to have atrial fibrillation. She developed a right...

A 1987 operative specimen from a 67 year old man who presented with a two year history of a progressively enlarging...

An autopsy specimen from a 76 year old female who presented with headaches and was found to have a berry aneurysm....

A 1958 autopsy specimen from a patient who died of a'byronesque' massive pulmonary haemorrhage due to...

A 1937 autopsy specimen from a fatal case of Weil's disease (leptospirosis) comprising halves of both kidneys. No...

An autopsy specimen from the former Wellcome collection, consisting of the kidney, pelvis and ureter showing...

A 1936 autopsy specimen from a man aged 34 who first presented with tuberculosis of the hip at the age of 9 years. Six...

A liver from a woman aged 55 from Dominica who suffered from Schistosomamansoni infection. Death was due to...

A 1971 autopsy specimen from the Dreadnought hospital. The specimen, an incidental finding, comprises a male urethra...

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

This week, Chris explores some of the cutting edge research taking place in Aberdeen.& We meet a scientist making...

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

This week in the Planet Earth Podcast, why scientists are working with the National Trust to restore the chalk...

Given that photons are massless, how do solar sails get pushed along by light? We explore the reasoning in this...

We discover diamonds in candle flames in this week's Naked Scientists NewsFlash, but sadly, only a few atoms...

The rain in Spain falls mainly on the "plane". Or so the saying goes, but new research has confirmed...

We explore how the jet engine evolved to become such an efficient, powerful piece of technology, from the early designs...

Where and in what volume is mucus made in the body? Why do bums look darker that skin elsewhere on the body? How does...