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24 January 2011
Light is supposed to be massless so how is it that gravity makes a beam bend?
24 January 2011
In this NewsFlash from the Naked Scientists, news of a novel way to neutralise HIV, researchers uncover how brains...
23 January 2011
We're analysing the matter of antimatter this week to find out what is antimatter, how is it made and why's...
23 January 2011
We explore what a PET Scan is, how a PET scanner works and discover a way to make them clearer and more efficient by...
21 January 2011
Where do renal calculi come from, can weight loss halt diabetes, how might neuro-feedback help ADHD and autism, what...
21 January 2011
Why is a storm cloud flattened on top? In this episode of the Naked Science Scrapbook, we'll find out what causes...
17 January 2011
In this touchy-feely Question of the Week we find out which bits of the brain interpret text and Braille. Are they the...
17 January 2011
This month's divested archaeology consists of the mitochondrial DNA of Europe's first farmers; how to...
17 January 2011
In this NewsFlash, we discover a faster and cheaper way to make bespoke computer chips, find out how stem cells can...
16 January 2011
Does a metal implant turn a person into a living lightning-conductor or radio receiver, is eye-size important, why is...
14 January 2011
Could personal nuclear reactors power towns, why can't eyes be transplanted like livers, is it dangerous not to...
12 January 2011
Nitrogen triiodide podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry
12 January 2011
As the UK winter continues to bite, Sue Nelson tries to escape it all by going to visit a coral reef. Unfortunately for...
11 January 2011
This month we explore ways we can tread more lightly on the oceans by finding alternatives to overfishing.
11 January 2011
How an IVF study could lead to a test to predict the treatment's outcome, how a woman's tears can manipulate...
10 January 2011
When you think about it, drinking the milk of a cow is a little odd. Are we the only animal in the world that drinks...
09 January 2011
We're discussing human dissection in this week's Naked Scientists. Chris visits the dissection room to find...
09 January 2011
Meera and Dave look into how engineers at Blatchford are mimicking human locomotion to design comfortable prosthetics...
07 January 2011
How cats find their way back to their former homes, the science of self-winding watches, why sunlight triggers sneezes...
07 January 2011
What makes a cake rise? In this episode of the Naked Science Scrapbook, we'll find out what ingredients cause a...
05 January 2011
Ethylene glycol podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry
05 January 2011
This is a special edition of the Planet Earth podcast, featuring some of our favourite audio diaries from the past year...
02 January 2011
In this special podcast we focus on the highlights of this year's National Pathology Week. We'll be going...
26 December 2010
In this special episode of the Naked Scientists podcast, we explore the world of Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES...