Naked Scientists

The Naked Scientists are a media-savvy group of physicians and researchers from Cambridge University who use radio, live lectures, and the Internet to strip science down to its bare essentials, and promote it to the general public. Their award winning BBC weekly radio programme, The Naked Scientists, reaches a potential audience of 6 million listeners across the east of England, and also has an international following on the web.

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Episodis

150 episodis

What is solar geoengineering? fa 4 dies 35:03
What does a percentage chance of rain really mean? fa 1 setmana 19:38
Fridges and freezers hacked, and remembering Patrick Stewart fa 1 setmana 34:30
What are mitochondria, and can we fix them? fa 2 setmanes 34:47
Why the nose knows: how important is smell? fa 2 setmanes 22:32
Ebola still surging in Africa, and Mars dust danger fa 2 setmanes 34:26
A sweet truth: the history and science of sugar fa 3 setmanes 29:42
Mars moon mission to Phobos, and a DNA typewriter fa 3 setmanes 37:24
Is static electricity down to positive or negative charges? fa 3 setmanes 20:47
Mercury mission and extraordinary astronauts fa 3 setmanes 51:52
Nature's clocks: why some lives fly by fa 4 setmanes 36:12
Is AI damaging our ability to think for ourselves? fa 1 mes 20:00
US blocks Starlink in Ukraine, and a Parkinson's blood test fa 1 mes 32:38
What is menopause, and how can you manage it? fa 1 mes 31:26
Why do we get floaters in our eyes? fa 1 mes 22:10
Plague death in Russia, and the 2026 Nobel Prizes fa 1 mes 36:52
Why AI is changing everything fa 1 mes 36:13
Cancer drug gene screen, and world's most powerful rocket fa 1 mes 33:09
Do giraffes have the same number of neck bones as humans? fa 1 mes 17:12
What is heart disease, and how can it be tackled? fa 2 mesos 32:21
Can curly hair straighten with age? fa 2 mesos 20:58
New space telescope, and celebrating Wally Funk fa 2 mesos 53:00
Kent's meningitis outbreak, and heat-loving amoeba fa 2 mesos 31:38
The magic of mushrooms and the science of fungi fa 2 mesos 37:00
The magic of mushrooms and the science of fungi fa 2 mesos 37:00
Where did water come from, and why doesn't it go off? fa 2 mesos 16:58
AI poses biosecurity risk, and the ice that doesn't shatter fa 2 mesos 31:53
Could groundbreaking vaccine help eliminate malaria? fa 2 mesos 19:03
A super El Nino is on the way. What should we expect? fa 2 mesos 38:00
Is AI at risk of going rogue? fa 2 mesos 21:20
World-first baby skull surgery, and could AI kill us? fa 2 mesos 37:34
What you need to know about driverless vehicles fa 2 mesos 37:39
What does it take to power an autonomous vehicle? fa 2 mesos 9:53
Can technology influence the weather? fa 2 mesos 21:14
Supersized El Nino strikes, and navigation app for the blind fa 2 mesos 31:25
How chemistry can make us healthier fa 2 mesos 33:55
How does the Moon affect the tides? fa 3 mesos 22:07
Shingles vaccine and heart disease, and allergy transpoosion fa 3 mesos 31:48
Incredible insects and their special skills fa 3 mesos 37:41
Why do eyebrows grow so slowly? fa 3 mesos 18:51
Salmonella outbreak, and Roman shipwreck discovery fa 3 mesos 32:00
How can chronic wounds cost more than cancer? fa 3 mesos 33:12
What is love? fa 3 mesos 17:34
Malaria drug breakthrough, and space radiation vests fa 3 mesos 33:41
Solar eclipse special fa 3 mesos 31:59
What is the life of an electric vehicle battery? fa 3 mesos 21:37
Breakthrough womb surgery, and the SpaceX Moon crash fa 3 mesos 32:48
The food of the future fa 3 mesos 41:03
Chasing fire clouds, and nanoparticles blitz brain cancers fa 4 mesos 28:57
What's the science behind itching and scratching? fa 4 mesos 22:30