Science Podcasts

Too embarrassed to share your dreams? You might be able to skip the psychologist altogether...

We discuss why some people with coronavirus have no symptoms, and answer queries about food additives and the edge of...

With incredible temperatures in August, what's so special about Death Valley?

How your ear muscles betray you and oily fish combats heart failure

We're asking whether war is a natural part of human society?

Using the accelerometer in your phone to tell you if you're over the driving limit

We've unpacked the evidence - and the gaps in the evidence - surrounding the origin of the coronavirus...

And why certain sounds make you shudder, and what's the treatment for insomnia...

How a specific gene is regulated effects how likely you are to develop PTSD

What actually is play? And why is it so important?

What makes our genetic ancestry so compelling?

How can gardeners garden sustainably as climate conditions change?

We reflect on the answer, and we explain the bright silver sparkles you see when looking at a bright blue sky...

Six-year-old Jonathan sent us this question after it stumped his dad...

What are the latest developments in the coronavirus pandemic?

Nerves that make hair stand on end send messages to make hair grow

Are there any health threats from 5G masts, and how would we know...

We look at why Fortnite, Apple and Google are having an argument.

Although giant pandas are no longer endangered, their reserves have seen big carnivores almost disappear...

The COVID crisis has shone an unflattering light on the way we run things. Change is needed but it’s easier said than...

How do we go about relating to another?

Birds can do amazing things. Let's take a look under the wing...

Human sperm shown to be successful wonky swimmers

What's happening when your arm or leg goes to sleep?