TheScienceShed

Steve and Nick meet up for a Covid Cuppa to discuss some of the latest science surrounding the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. This time we find out how small a big virus is. If you like TheScienceShed, the best thing you can do is share it on social media, and to follow us all on twitter, and please leave us a rating or review on iTunes! twitter @SteveTheChemist, @theevanslab, @Elamanor & @TheScienceShed

Steve and Nick meet up for a Covid Cuppa to discuss some of the latest science surrounding the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. This time we find out how to grow a virus!

This week Nick and Steve invite Alex Dickinson into the shed for a chat about the respirator that he and his colleagues rapidly designed to help protect clinical staff working with COVID-infected patients. We talk about learning to sew, dodging internet trolls, and Monty Python.

It's the conclusion of series 3, Eleanor, Nick and Steve are back in the shed to bicker about corona, dog corneas and the final postdoc soap box! A HUGE thank you to @Elamanor for her wonderful help with the pod, we'll miss you! If you like TheScienceShed, the best thing you can do is share it on social media, and to follow us all on twitter, and please leave us a rating or review on iTunes! twitt...

This week, Nick and Steve speak with old Science Shed friend, Dr Patrick McClure, virologist extraordinaire, who's currently on the front line in research against the coronavirus menace. Find out some virus basics, as well as why we might need to watch out for zombie voles in the UK in the future!!!

We're back in the Shed with a Nobel 2019 themed episode, this week we're hearing about Steve's failed grants, Nicks favourite place to scratch and Eleanor reigns supreme with a Ignobel quiz. Plus there's a new jingle!!!1 If you like TheScienceShed, the best thing you can do is share it on social media, and to follow us all on twitter, and please leave us a rating or review on iTunes! twitter @Stev...

This week Steve works out whether we can solve the energy crisis using thunderstorms, Eleanor brings us postdoc angst and her exciting, embryonic game and Nick shows how to hurt yourself in the lab.

Eleanor puts up with Steve and Nick for yet another episode. This week were talking about drop kicking pugs, wacky editorial teams and how to kill zombies... pretty standard really. Please share and RT LOVE YOU! If you like TheScienceShed, the best thing you can do is share it on social media, and to follow us all on twitter, and please leave us a rating or review on iTunes! twitter @SteveTheChemi...

It's week 2 of our second series and Steve STILL wants to go to space. Plus we discuss typos in grant application titles, Eleanor gives us more postdoc angst and Aussie Bruce turns up for a XXXX. Enjoy!

It's 2020, and we're back in the Shed for series/season 3! And we have a new member.... Eleanor!!! This week we get introduced to postdoc angst, learn about the science fraud websites https://retractionwatch.com/, https://pubpeer.com/ and https://forbetterscience.com/, and Steve tells us the quite incredible way in which yer quartz watch works. Plus there's a bit of politics from Boris.... If you...

What have the board game 'Operation!' and your wrist watch got in common? Simples! A tuning fork. In this short nugget, Steve explains why!

ITS THE CHRISTMAS SPECIAL! Nick and Steve download their glad tidings directly into your earhole... Enjoy

We made it!!! It's the last in the series of Science Vinyl, with Nick finally getting his wish to play some Rush. Steve and Nick explore the Canadian Power Trio's 1981 masterpiece by delving into the mirky world of gender science, going on a 17th century witch hunt and by looking down the world's deepest hole.

ScienceVinyl Episode 7: Hot Fuss by The Killers This week were going back to the very beginning of skinny jeans, converse and not-smart smartphones with Hot Fuss by the Killers. University Academics, Steve & Nick present Science Vinyl, using track listing of famous albums to focus sciencey discussion, hope you enjoy. Please share, RT, and subscribe. Please follow us on Twitter @TheScienceShed or @...

In this episode, Steve and Nick explore the undergrowth of science through the medium of Miles Davis' 1959 modal jazz masterpiece, Kind of Blue. They find out about blue-green algae and photosynthesising slugs, delve into the world of nanotech, and work out how being a bad drawer reflects your underlying stupidity.

Steve and Nick are back wondering through the wilderness of science. This week were talking lightsabers, anti depressants and nonsense papers in ScienceVinyl Episode 5, Innervisions by Stevie Wonder! University Academics, Steve & Nick present Science Vinyl, using track listing of famous albums to focus sciencey discussion, hope you enjoy. If you like ScienceVinyl, Please share, RT, and subscribe....

We bravely continue the futile march onward from the trenches of ignorance into the no man's land of musical and scientific enlightenment. Its Science Vinyl Episode 4!- Wolf Alice Visions of a life University Academics, Steve & Nick present Science Vinyl, using track listing of famous albums to focus sciencey discussion, hope you enjoy. Please share, RT, and subscribe. Please follow us on Twitter...

In this science short, Steve and Nick delve into nature's own night goggles.... Can we see into the infrared?

In the second our Science Nuggets, TheScienceShed duo Nick and Steve discuss the chemistry of CaH2 and why it's important to both jet planes, submarines, and Rock gods

In the first of our Science Nuggets, TheScienceShed duo Nick and Steve digest recent attempts to prove the existence of out-of-body experiences....

ScienceVinyl Episode 3: IV by Led Zepplin, LETS ROCK! This week we discover the meaning of pogonology, learn about cute little foxes and how to build a sky hook. University Academics, Steve & Nick present Science Vinyl, using track listing of famous albums to focus sciencey discussion, hope you enjoy. Please share, RT, and subscribe. Please follow us on Twitter @TheScienceShed or @ScienceVinyl @St...

HO, HO, HO! Glad Tidings to you and your king. It's TheScienceShed Christmas podcast! This year Nick and Steve talk mix Science Vinyl with TheScienceShed, Nick buys Steve presents and Steve forgets. Happy 2019! Please like, share and subscribe to TheScienceShed! If you enjoy what we do please leave us a rating or review on iTunes, follow us here... twitter @SteveTheChemist, @theevanslab & @TheScie...

ScienceVinyl Episode 2: 25 by Adele. This week we hear about Nick's love letters, Steve finds a giant ape, and uses physics to become a better sniper. University Academics, Steve & Nick present Science Vinyl, using track listing of famous albums to focus sciencey discussion, hope you enjoy. Please share, RT, and subscribe. Please follow us on Twitter @TheScienceShed or @ScienceVinyl Show Notes 1....

The Boys are back with a new format! University Academics, Steve & Nick present Science Vinyl, using track listing of famous albums to focus sciencey discussion, hope you enjoy. Please follow us on Twitter @TheScienceShed or @ScienceVinyl Show Notes 1. "Planet Telex" 4:19 2. "The Bends" 4:06 Henry, W. (1803). "Experiments on the quantity of gases absorbed by water, at different temperatures, and u...

University Academics Nick and Steve are back from the shed to make a fool of themselves and share some science, introducing TheScienceShed, series 2: Science Vinyl! Lyrics Nothing on the TV Antiques road trip is finishing Bored of I’m a celebrity coz Willoughby’s just not Mcpartlin So grab a beer and have a bath Put some toons inside my head Relax and try and have a laugh With the boys from in da...