The Naked Scientists Podcast

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The Naked Scientists flagship science show brings you a lighthearted look at the latest scientific breakthroughs, interviews with the world's top scientists, answers to your science questions and science experiments to try at home.

Recent Episodes
  • Amazing animals: bats on treadmills, and showering elephants
    Nov 22, 2024 – 00:32:31
  • Are we on track to end new infections of HIV?
    Nov 19, 2024 – 00:35:04
  • The stakes at COP29, and the rogue Skynet satellite
    Nov 15, 2024 – 00:31:25
  • Can weight loss jabs tackle the obesity pandemic?
    Nov 12, 2024 – 00:31:54
  • Pompeii DNA, and a black hole feeding faster than it should
    Nov 8, 2024 – 00:31:22
  • How do we reduce harms to children from smartphones?
    Nov 5, 2024 – 00:31:07
  • Monkeypox in the UK, and the lost Mayan city
    Nov 1, 2024 – 00:36:32
  • Could technology swing the race for the White House?
    Oct 29, 2024 – 00:31:52
  • Chris Hoy's cancer diagnosis, and AI finds us common ground
    Oct 25, 2024 – 00:33:28
  • Searching for signs of life on Europa
    Oct 22, 2024 – 00:31:37
  • Modifying insulin, and the melting Sphinx
    Oct 18, 2024 – 00:28:58
  • Is a vegan diet a healthy one?
    Oct 15, 2024 – 00:33:18
  • Electrical stitches show potential, and Nobel prizes
    Oct 11, 2024 – 00:32:07
  • Rules of engagement: Nullifying neurotrauma
    Oct 8, 2024 – 00:32:35
  • Diabetes cured with stem cells, and US bans Chinese tech
    Oct 4, 2024 – 00:30:15
  • Lockdown legacies: how Covid continues to shape the world
    Oct 1, 2024 – 00:36:49
  • Fruity vapes paralyse lungs, and world's oldest cheese
    Sep 27, 2024 – 00:31:17
  • Cancer vaccines: Empowering the immune system
    Sep 24, 2024 – 00:33:07
  • Pager attacks in Lebanon, and resurrecting ancient seeds
    Sep 20, 2024 – 00:34:16
  • Engineers vs climate change
    Sep 17, 2024 – 00:37:39
  • Lockdown aged young brains, and dealing with nuclear waste
    Sep 13, 2024 – 00:33:03
  • What's the point of the appendix?
    Sep 10, 2024 – 00:29:08
  • Reinforced skin for amputees, and could E.T. be an AI?
    Sep 6, 2024 – 00:33:42
  • You can teach an old mine new tricks
    Sep 3, 2024 – 00:31:45
  • The UK's smoking and vaping plans, and stranded astronauts
    Aug 30, 2024 – 00:31:21
  • What is Monkeypox?
    Aug 27, 2024 – 00:30:09
  • Alzheimer's treatment shelved, and UK's new spy satellite
    Aug 23, 2024 – 00:30:09
  • Cosmetics linked to cancer
    Aug 20, 2024 – 00:34:03
  • Mpox crisis deepens, and liquid water on Mars
    Aug 16, 2024 – 00:32:23
  • Titans of Science: Russell Foster
    Aug 13, 2024 – 00:31:12
  • Ketamine's antidepressant effect, and bee brains find a way
    Aug 9, 2024 – 00:29:33
  • Titans of Science: Brian Schmidt
    Aug 6, 2024 – 00:27:53
  • Synchronised brains, and bird flu spreading in cow's milk
    Aug 2, 2024 – 00:30:06
  • Titans of Science: Gerry Gilmore
    Jul 30, 2024 – 00:28:19
  • Muscles in microgravity, and probing the placebo effect
    Jul 26, 2024 – 00:29:14
  • Sporting extremes: The science of Olympic success
    Jul 23, 2024 – 00:27:03
  • Cervical screening self swabs, and jelly-based batteries
    Jul 19, 2024 – 00:29:44
  • Titans of Science: Susan Solomon
    Jul 16, 2024 – 00:29:04
  • Covid insights, Hurricane Beryl, and AI creativity cost
    Jul 12, 2024 – 00:34:15
  • Titans of Science: Dan Fallows
    Jul 9, 2024 – 00:31:04
  • Mosquito bloodlust hormones & inflammation drives long Covid
    Jul 5, 2024 – 00:32:18
  • Titans of Science: Nicky Clayton
    Jul 2, 2024 – 00:31:05
  • Remembering Voyager's mastermind, and lizard clean-up crews
    Jun 28, 2024 – 00:30:42
  • Titans of Science: Geoff Hinton
    Jun 25, 2024 – 00:33:26
  • E. coli outbreaks, and sniffing the air for DNA
    Jun 21, 2024 – 00:30:15
  • The trials and tribulations of trees
    Jun 18, 2024 – 00:30:01
  • Lab-grown Crohn's mini-guts, and is the Universe a doughnut?
    Jun 14, 2024 – 00:35:12
  • Gambling addiction: Hidden harms
    Jun 11, 2024 – 00:30:08
  • Motor neurone disease, and a gut microbe-brewery
    Jun 7, 2024 – 00:32:58
  • Dark matter and dark energy: mapping the dark universe
    Jun 4, 2024 – 00:31:38
Recent Reviews
  • Toni 101
    Fun and educational
    Science presented by amiable hosts in a relaxed, fun way that’s easy to understand. Definitely recommend.
  • Wellfleetgal
    Outstanding discussions of scientific topics
    Discussions of interesting science topics in language everyone can understand. Easy, accessible, fascinating quesitons and answers on all types of scientific matters and the latest research in many scientific fields. I listen to all the Naked Scientists podcasts and have learned an endless number of fascinating things. If you are curious about the world, listen to these podcasts. Chris Smith and his team do an outstanding job presenting a broad array of timely and interesting pieces in a lively way.
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