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5 Live Science Podcast
5 Live's science podcast, featuring Dr Chris and Naked Scientists with the hottest science news stories and analysis.
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Episodes
Bubbles, Balloons and Blooms: April Q and A 12.04.2020 54:30
Today, we’re taking a step back from talking about coronavirus, to bring you a Q and A show with a difference. We answer some of the questions you’ve been sending in, and we also get stuck into some kitchen science experiments which you can join in with at home, whether you're a big kid or a little one.
The science of coronavirus 05.04.2020 54:22
Chris Berrow and the Naked Scientists look at the latest science news, including a new fast test for coronavirus, the effect of the lockdown on our air quality , and how do we make our cities more sustainable?
Boom! The Naked Scientists at the Cambridge Science Festival 28.03.2020 56:24
From genetics to geoscience, chemistry to komodo dragons, join the Naked Scientists for an explosive hour of Festival science fun. Hear what went on at their live event recorded for the Cambridge Science Festival - recorded before the remainder of the festival was cancelled due to coronavirus. Demos, anecdotes, questions, and booms!
5 Live Science - The latest on coronavirus 22.03.2020 56:35
Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientist team present the latest science news, analysis and breakthroughs relating to coronavirus.
Dr Karl: Coronavirus, immune systems and more than one brain? 19.03.2020 50:00
Dr Karl joins Rhod to answer your science questions.
Dr Karl: Coronavirus, Panic Attacks and the Effect of Copper & Silver on Bacteria 12.03.2020 49:52
Dotun is joined by Dr Karl to answer your science related questions, including coronavirus, white holes, panic attacks and the effect of copper & silver on bacteria
What's a white hole? 08.03.2020 51:03
This week, 5 Live Science takes on your science questions, including: what are white holes, why Agatha Christie was so fond of killing people with cyanide in her stories, how gravitational slingshots work, and why doesn't the Moon get a cooler name?
Dr Karl: The nature of human consciousness and hot toddies 05.03.2020 47:46
Dr Karl answers your science questions, including a dive in to the nature of human consciousness and why a dram of whiskey makes your tea go cold.
Naked Scientists: Bright Neanderthals, Beached Whales and Green Men on Mars 01.03.2020 50:06
Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientist team look at a brainy computer which is making a breakthrough against killer bugs and a new discovery explains why whales beach themselves.
Dr Karl And Coronavirus 27.02.2020 49:17
Rhod's joined by Dr Karl plus special guests Yolanda Plowman and Joanna Rothwell for a Coronavirus special.
Naked Scientists:Electricity from air, badgers to help solving flooding, and A.I. in medicine 23.02.2020 49:52
The hottest science news, stories and analysis from the Naked Scientists
Dr Karl: Coronavirus, reducing cholesterol and testing to see if eggs are still fresh! 20.02.2020 49:38
Dr Karl joins Rhod to answer your science related questions.
Naked Scientists: Body Clock, Bee Reproduction, Turbulence 16.02.2020 51:30
Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists team give some startling facts about bees, and explain the science behind turbulence.
Dr Karl: Coronavirus, Bush Fires and Black Holes 13.02.2020 50:25
Dr Karl joins Rhod to answer your science related questions, including the latest on coronavirus.
Naked Scientists: Gene Editing, Furry Arteries and Wasps Nests 09.02.2020 50:46
Dr Chris Smith & the Naked Scientists present the hottest science news, and although late, they look at the science involved in celebrating Burns night, with a science ceilidh!
Dr Karl: Corona Virus, Electric Cars and Grand Solar Minimums 07.02.2020 48:46
The hottest science news, stories and analysis from Dr Karl.
Naked Scientists: Veganism, Climate and AI Cancer Screening 02.02.2020 50:57
Put on some safety goggles as Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientist team ignite your bunsen burners with the hottest science news stories, analysis and breakthroughs.
Dr Karl: Space trash! Space crash! 30.01.2020 48:06
Dr. Karl joins Rhod for conversation about all kinds of science.
Naked Scientists: What can we do about food waste? 26.01.2020 50:26
Find out the latest on the Coronavirus outbreak. Scientists recreate the voice of a mummy from 3,000 years ago, and why are so many people going to gaming bars? Plus a subject close to our stomachs - food waste. Why is there so much of it, and what can we do about it? With Dr Chris Smith.
Dr Karl: The Hockey Stick Climatologist 23.01.2020 47:06
Dr Karl is joined by Dr Michael Mann, American climatologist and geophysicist to talk to Rhod Sharp about climate change.
Naked Scientists: Climate change, diabetes and origami 19.01.2020 47:16
Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists discuss climate change, type 1 diabetes, packed lunches and origami.
How climate change affects food production, a new way to treat type 1 diabetes and origami 19.01.2020 47:39
Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists with science news stories and analysis.
Dr. Karl: Eyesight, wind and colour 16.01.2020 48:12
Dr. Karl joins Rhod for conversation about all kinds of science.
A new virus, marathon running, and returning to the moon. 12.01.2020 49:09
Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists with science news stories and analysis.
Dr Karl: Fossils, Magnetic Fields and Smart Phone AI 10.01.2020 49:03
Dr Karl joins Rhod to answer your science related questions,
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