Science Podcasts

The science of sight submits to the scrutiny of the Naked Scientists this week as we look at lens replacement surgery,...

How do spy satellites work? Is it true the US Military can control our GPS? How do we know the centre of the earth is...

This week on the Naked Scientists in Africa we look into the science of the mind! We'll be analysing the...

Dr Ernest Otherford assembles a material manifestation of his naval warfare reveries through the ingenious employment...

The differences between boys and girls, the discovery of the oldest turtle specimen, how calving of ice shelf gives an...

The Naked Scientists hit Hollywood for a special show all the way from California. We meet the cream of Californian...

Could a psychopath pass a lie detector test, if they felt no remorse for their crimes? We find out if the technology is...

This week we find out the science of sound and music to discover how the human voice works and how in some cultures,...

What would happen if we didn't have tides? If our moon continues moving away from us, will it affect our tides?...

The audacious experimenter achieves the most sublime effect of levitation through the engagement of an imbibition...

We explore the cochlear implant that uses laser light for more complex hearing, clean energy from ocean heat, why...

In this Question of the Week, we learn the correct etiquette for attending a birthday party on the Moon - Should you...

In this week's News Flash we hear how lasers might replace X-rays as a way to see inside the body, Why poor...

This week we hear how lasers might replace X-rays as a way to see inside the body, we delve into the genetic code of...

Can time ever stand still? could we look back in time with a telescope? Could we see and stop a meteor in space? We...

This week we go nuclear and look into the science of nuclear power. We find out what it is, how it works and whether it...

How combining technologies has enabled the identification of the gene faults linked to cancer, injections to treat...

Are we the only animals who cook our food? Why do we need to cook, and if it's so good, why haven't other...

Mummified foetuses found in Tutankhamun's tomb go under the genetic spotlight, we dig up the history of the...

In this week's NewsFlash, we discover a new 'cure' for hayfever and why happy music could make your...

We dig into the world of archaeology this week to uncover what DNA is revealing about how humans domesticated plants...

Why do sea levels vary around the world? Why are there 2 tides? What is Autism? How were the colleges of Cambridge...

This week on The Naked Scientists in Africa we look into the science of Body Clocks and Circadian Rhythms.

A new technique for removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, the protein linked to alcohol tolerance, a method for...