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20 October 2010
Salt podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry
19 October 2010
This month, Professor Carol Brayne discusses the consequences of our ageing population and looks into the symptoms,...
19 October 2010
Professor Carol Brayne discusses the consequences of our ageing population and looks into the symptoms, diagnosis and...
18 October 2010
In this Planet Earth podcast, Sue Nelson goes to the Eden Project in Cornwall, southwest England and to the South Downs...
18 October 2010
Why is it that some people get a bit queasy when facing backwards on a train? Find out in this QotW!
18 October 2010
In this NewsFlash, we discover the new potential vaccine against TB, hear the story of the comet that never was and a...
17 October 2010
It's a bumpy ride on this week's Naked Scientists, as we explore the science of turbulence. We'll find...
17 October 2010
We make our way to some of the least accessible bits of heritage this month: Naked Scientist Laura Soul treks to Machu...
15 October 2010
This week we hear how scientists at the CSIR in South Africa are helping model and develop more accurate aeroplanes to...
15 October 2010
This week Dr Chris discusses how volcanoes can cut global warming, the evidence for genes linked to race, whether...
15 October 2010
Scientists know that fluffy stratocumulus clouds act like a blanket on the Earth - they stop warm air escaping, but...
13 October 2010
Cisplatin podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry
12 October 2010
The world's first Census of Marine Life draws to a climax after ten years of amazing ocean discoveries.
12 October 2010
Sixty percent of all HIV sufferers in the world live in rural Africa, but practical and economic obstacles can prevent...
11 October 2010
With efforts to improve energy efficiency focussed on green transport to sustainable power generation, growing your own...
11 October 2010
The moon and its fickle phases are analysed in this week's question. Does someone in Australia see the same full...
11 October 2010
In this week's NewsFlash, we'll hear how the Census of Marine Life found that the oceans are much more...
10 October 2010
How do advertisers get inside your head? This week we explore the field of neuromarketing - how a knowledge of your...
08 October 2010
Are fat cells all made equal, why women glow while men perspire, the science of electromagnetic induction, what is...
08 October 2010
Scientists recently found plastics floating in some of the most remote and inaccessible seas in the world - just off...
08 October 2010
How do supermarkets convince you to part with your money? In this special edition of the Naked Scientists, Smitha...
08 October 2010
This week we discover a plant indigenous to South Africa that is being used to create stress-relieving drugs worldwide...
07 October 2010
This is a podcast by the Society for General Microbiology, recorded at a session they sponsored, at the 2010 Times...
06 October 2010
Carbon dioxide podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry