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16 May 2020
Astronauts are preparing for the first flight in the Dragon spacecraft...
16 May 2020
Will SARS-CoV-2 continue to circulate for years to come?
15 May 2020
What do those needle-thin bones do? Also, antibody tests for Covid-19, and how memories are laid down...
14 May 2020
Meet ACE2, the protein in the pandemic spotlight - protector, turned betrayer...
13 May 2020
How a stimulating challenge becomes a huge problem, or shyness becomes crippling...
12 May 2020
From radar to rockets, we dive into the science of WW2
11 May 2020
Are ring-tailed lemurs using odour to communicate with mates?
08 May 2020
Also, brain surgery for Rasmussen's encephalitis, disease spread and disinfecting groceries...
06 May 2020
Most feel we have been betrayed at some point, or worry we may have betrayed someone else...
05 May 2020
It's a QnA show with a difference this week - a Naked Scientists pub quiz!
04 May 2020
The 'myc' gene, linked to most human cancers, unexpectedly turns out to help heart cells divide...
03 May 2020
Can other viruses cause false positive test results, and how to block virus spread at the office...
02 May 2020
Experts acknowledge that you probably can't catch Covid-19 again, at least in the short term...
01 May 2020
Richard Hollingham celebrates Apollo 15 astronaut Al Worden, who died in March.
29 April 2020
How well do we support female leadership when it comes to science, religion and politics?
29 April 2020
How are universities coping with Covid? What will the impact be?
28 April 2020
Apart from ill-health, how is Covid-19 impacting society?
28 April 2020
A chemical contaminant, commonly found in plastics, has been linked to increased risk of pre-term birth...
25 April 2020
Human trials on Covid-19 vaccines kick off in the UK. So what kind of protection might we expect?
24 April 2020
When it comes to coronavirus, are we at risk of a treatment worse than the disease? And what's the evidence that...
24 April 2020
With spring very much sprung here in the UK, what better time than now to get those fingers green!
23 April 2020
Join us for a giggle with science comedian Fran Chadha-Day...
22 April 2020
Two religions come together to discuss the Moses story, as told in the Qu’ran and the Torah...
21 April 2020
From cloudspotting to birdwatching to stargazing, you're never going to look at the sky the same way again...