Talking Features

In this week's Talking Life, Jessica discusses Dr. Qizong Yue, from Southwest University in China, team's research that suggests that cheerful music could help with motion sickness. 

In this week's Talking Tech, Etholle traces the surprising history of the 'computer bug',  from Edison's engineering quirks to the famous moth that stopped Harvard in its tracks.

In this week's Talking Health, Jessica is joined by Consultant Dermatologist, from Derma Reading, Dr Rima Clayton, to discuss new research that reveals that nearly one in three teenagers say their skin makes them less likely to go to school.

In this week's Talking Money, Etholle explores the curious history and economics of paying to use the loo, from Roman taxes to Britain's "spend a penny" tradition.

In this week's Talking Travel, Rory talks about VPNs – what are the benefits of connecting to servers across the world and how do people use them while they're abroad? 

In this week's Talking Life, Jessica discusses the move of a church that is over a hundred years old, 5km down the road in Kiruna, Sweden.

In this week's Talking Tech , Poppy explains how Jaguar Land Rover's cyberattack shows how even major firms are vulnerable, with SMEs at even greater risk due to weaker defences. Beyond disruption, attacks can trigger lost sales, reputational damage, and financial strain - making cybersecurity a board-level priority for resilience and growth.

In this week's Talking Health, Jessica discusses AI stethoscopes, which can detect heart conditions in seconds.  

In this week's Talking Money, Etholle unpacks what your weekly supermarket shop really says about money, class, and identity in Britain. 

In today's Talking Travel, Rory takes us on a trip to the pyramids to discover what secrets they have, and to an swer many of the most common questions about these great , mysterious structures .

In this week's Talking Life, Jessica discusses how scientists have made a 'superfood' that could save honeybees.