5 Live Science Podcast

Dr Karl and Dr Rhod wonder if water is blue, why from some angles glass looks green, & the benefits or otherwise of lightboxes 27.09.2018 48:58 ↓

Dr Karl and Dr Rhod describe whether water is blue, why from some angles glass looks green, and the benefits or otherwise of lightboxes

5 Live Science - Biomimicry 16.09.2018 49:34 ↓

The week’s science news including: a new device to measure your body clock, what chimps can tell us about teamwork, and how red alert signals spread through plants when something starts to eat them. Plus a look at biomimicry, and how scientists borrow from biology to look to the future.

Dr Karl 13.09.2018 48:01 ↓

Dr Karl joins Dr Rhod to answer more of your science questions. This weeks subjects include wildlife extinctions, tinnitus and hurricanes

Chris Smith and the team have answers to your recent questions 08.09.2018 50:45 ↓

This week Chris Smith and the 5 Live Science team are answering the questions you have been sending in for the past few weeks. Including: why has hay fever been so bad this year, what causes motion sickness, and what's the best way to deal with a jelly fish sting?

5 Live Science 02.09.2018 49:37 ↓

The Naked Scientists investigate an interesting ice cream flavour.

Dr Karl 30.08.2018 44:15 ↓

Dr Karl joins Dr Rhod to answer more of your science questions.

5 Live Science 26.08.2018 49:59 ↓

Join the Naked Scientists as they take a punt down the river Cam

Dr Karl 23.08.2018 37:26 ↓

Can science stop a hangover? And other listener questions.

5 live Science 18.08.2018 50:10 ↓

Let's join the NAKED SCIENTISTS to see what's been igniting their bunsen burners recently

Dr Karl 16.08.2018 49:53 ↓

Dr Karl joins Rhod to answer more of your science questions.

5 live Science 12.08.2018 50:13 ↓

Anti-obesity pill, a probe destined for the sun, and the medicinal side of cannabis

Dr Karl 09.08.2018 48:54 ↓

Dr Karl is back from his break and joins Rhod to answer more of your science questions.

5 live Science 05.08.2018 49:46 ↓

Chris Smith and the team look at growing lungs in a lab, hyperloops and how to keep elephants off farms.

5 live Science 29.07.2018 49:51 ↓

5 live Science meet a woman who made history 40 years ago simply by being born

Dr Karl 26.07.2018 45:19 ↓

While Dr Karl is away, Rhod is joined by science journalist and author Bianca Nogrady and Dr. Alice Williamson from the School of Chemistry at the University of Sydney.

5 live Science 22.07.2018 51:06 ↓

The latest science news featuring, a new type of painkiller that lasts 3 months, how cosmic rays can identify radioactive waste and a robot that can teach itself chemistry.

5 live Science 15.07.2018 49:13 ↓

Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists explore a surprising new way to fight cancer, a virtual cure for fear of heights and more.

Dr Karl 12.07.2018 48:21 ↓

In Dr Karl's absence Rhod is joined by science journalist and author Bianca Nogrady and Dr. Alice Williamson from the School of Chemistry at the University of Sydney.

5 live Science 08.07.2018 48:57 ↓

The Naked Scientists tackle your questions. They're asked if you can train your goldfish? Also, does light weigh anything?

Dr Karl 05.07.2018 48:23 ↓

Dr Karl answers your science questions.

Dr Karl 28.06.2018 48:28 ↓

Dr Karl answers your science questions including biomass, cancer cells and jet fuel.

5 live Science 23.06.2018 49:01 ↓

Does marriage affect your mortality rate and what 800 million tweets reveal about human moods? The 5 live Science Team investigate.

Dr Karl 21.06.2018 49:01 ↓

Dr Karl answers questions on the universe, plasma, 5G and much more.

5 live Science 17.06.2018 49:27 ↓

This week's science news with Dr Chris Smith and the 5 live Science Team.

Dr Karl 14.06.2018 47:19 ↓

Will we ever find life on other planets? Can Spiders have shells? And a jumping bean mystery. Dr Karl joins Dr Johnny to answer questions from curious callers.