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22 February 2010
In this seasonal Question of the Week we explore how removing the lovely white reflective stuff might cause the whole...
22 February 2010
In this NewsFlash, how a simple intervention could cut child deaths in the developing world by more than 30 percent, a...
21 February 2010
How can we make the most of the wind? In this week's Naked Scientists, we find out how Humpback whales have...
19 February 2010
How do we fall in love? What is our universe Expanding into? Will our universe ever be sucked back inwards? We take on...
19 February 2010
This week we bring you the latest news and developments in the world of science as well as an insight into how...
17 February 2010
This month we divest the darker world of black market archaeology. We find out how illicit antiquities can be tracked...
16 February 2010
Thulium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
15 February 2010
Got an urgent call that needs to overcome virtually infinite gravity? This Question of the Week explores if mobile...
15 February 2010
In this NewsFlash, we explore how laser sensitive nanoparticles can help to identify tumours, what the genome of a 4000...
14 February 2010
We investigate the toilet habits of the animal kingdom this week as well as taking a pot shot at which way a dirty golf...
12 February 2010
Why does the earth spin? Is the moon moving farther away from earth? What are the odds of winning the lottery twice in...
12 February 2010
This week we discover what turns sperm 'on', investigate the true colour of dinosaurs and reveal how...
09 February 2010
Rutherfordium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
08 February 2010
We discover whether life in the Cretaceous period was as seasonal as it is today. Did dinosaurs put up with leaves on...
08 February 2010
We discover how sperm get turned on, how researchers can recreate colourful dinosaurs and how painstaking genetic...
07 February 2010
Could plastics be polluting your body? This week, we hear how hormone-mimicking chemicals leaching from plastics can...
07 February 2010
Can brain scanners enable us to open a new channel of communication with patients apparently in persistent vegetative...
05 February 2010
Does being hot under the collar ever lead to spontaneous combustion? Will we ever get smellovision? Does being ill make...
05 February 2010
This week we find out why it may be beneficial to run barefoot, how new high-tech sanners could home in on cancers and...
03 February 2010
Actinium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
01 February 2010
We find out if evaporation works in cold weather too! Is it worth using the tumble dryer, after all?
01 February 2010
We'll hear how a scanning technique can home in on the biochemical signature of prostate cancer in this Naked...
31 January 2010
The high-tech scanners that can home in on chemicals produced by cancers, how bats and dolphins share genes for...
29 January 2010
Explosives, Salmonella vaccines and homing pigeons...