Science Podcasts

A 1954 autopsy specimen from an 80 year old woman who fell at home having tripped over a carpet edge sustaining a...

A 1937 surgical resection specimen consisting of a bisected testis and epididymis showing multiple foci of caseating...

A 1933 autopsy specimen onsisting of the bisected kidney from a fatal case of melioidosis, showing multiple small pale...

Surgical resection specimen from a 19 year old man with tuberculosis of the right upper lobe and left lower lobes. The...

An autopsy specimen from a woman who died of pernicious anaemia in 1924. No evidence of active pulmonary tuberculosis...

A slice of sheep's liver showing greatly dilated bile ducts containing several liver flukes (Fasciola hepatica).

A portion of skin with underlying subcutaneous tissue and muscle from a foot showing induratedmycetoma extending...

A 1938 autopsy specimen from a 62 year old merchant seaman who died suddenly in Cairo. No other clinical details...

A 1937 surgical resection specimen (Archibald McIndoe) comprising a large excised portion of skin and underlying...

An autopsy specimen comprising the grossly mutilated left hand and distal forearm showing almost complete reabsorption...

A 1934 autopsy specimen from an adult male who only reported sick two days before death with a three week history of...

A 1935 autopsy specimen comprising the bladder from a 15 year old Nigerian boy who died of lobar pneumonia. The bladder...

An autopsy specimen from a patient who died of renal failure due to pneumococcal septicaemia. No further clinical...

A 1963 autopsy specimen from a 40 yr old schizophrenic Eteso male of Uganda, warded in a mental hospital and who for...

An entire Taenia species tapeworm, an incidental finding at post mortem

Computers that can lip-read, a robot that follows your brain waves, prosthetic arms controlled by thinking about...

Dimethyl sulfide podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry

Eruption of the Eyjafjallajökull volcano gave scientists an unparalleled opportunity for research, and why sediment...

For Easter this week, we explore how synchrotron radiation can be used to probe and find answers to a variety of...

In this special podcast from the National Astronomy Meeting in Llandudno, we hear how twisted sunspots cause solar...

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

Giraffes have very long necks indeed so how do they go about barfing? We find out how they revisit their dinner.

This month we go down to atomic scales and investigate the properties of magnetism. We investigate the different forms...

In NewsFlash this week, how ums and ahs can boost a baby's learning power, how mankind talked his way out of...