Themes and summary (AI-generated based on podcaster-provided show and episode descriptions):
➤ Current scientific issues • Evolutionary biology • Climate change • Technology in society • Space exploration • Health and medicine • Environmental science • Innovative research methods
This podcast, "BBC Inside Science," offers listeners a diverse exploration of scientific phenomena and timely discussions on global issues through its weekly episodes. The show focuses on illuminating the intricacies and controversies of science as it shapes our world, delving into themes that range from environmental challenges and sustainability to breakthroughs in technology and medicine.
Topics frequently explored include space exploration, with discussions about the impact of space travel on the climate and the potential for mining on the moon. The podcast also covers environmental issues, such as the complexities of flood forecasting, the future of carbon sinks, and the effects of plastic waste. Climate change is a recurring subject, examined through the lens of international climate summits, renewable energy developments, and the historical context of the climate crisis.
Additionally, the podcast addresses advancements in biology and technology, from gene therapy breakthroughs and insights into the microbiome to the development and potential of lab-grown meat. The combination of traditional scientific topics, like paleontology and cosmology, with contemporary issues, such as antibiotic resistance and bird flu, illustrates the podcast's commitment to covering a wide array of scientific disciplines.
Listeners can expect discussions featuring expert guests, often combining their expertise with humor, as exemplified by the inclusion of scientists, comedians, and experienced presenters. The podcast remains relevant and topical, touching on global health, the ethics and implications of scientific research, and innovative technologies, all presented in an engaging manner that appeals to science enthusiasts and curious minds alike.
Episodes:
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UK AI & science-optimised pasta
2025-Feb-13
28 minutes
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Science in 2025
2025-Feb-06
28 minutes
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The Science of Laughter
2025-Jan-30
28 minutes
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Board Game Science
2025-Jan-23
28 minutes
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The Year in Science
2025-Jan-16
28 minutes
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The rising threat of bird flu
2025-Jan-09
28 minutes
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Fact-checking the Bovaer backlash
2025-Jan-02
28 minutes
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Is flood forecasting failing?
2024-Dec-26
28 minutes
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The climate cost of war
2024-Dec-19
27 minutes
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Nuclear medicine shortages and Jane Goodall on COP29
2024-Dec-12
28 minutes
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COP29: Are climate summits working?
2024-Dec-05
28 minutes
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Spooky Science
2024-Nov-28
28 minutes
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Whatever happened to graphene?
2024-Nov-21
28 minutes
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Are our carbon sinks failing?
2024-Nov-14
28 minutes
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Should we bring back extinct animals?
2024-Nov-07
28 minutes
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Could coal shut-down mark new era for energy?
2024-Oct-31
28 minutes
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How green is space travel?
2024-Oct-24
28 minutes
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Is lab-grown meat the future of food?
2024-Oct-17
27 minutes
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The first civilian spacewalk
2024-Oct-10
28 minutes
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The Grenfell cladding
2024-Oct-03
28 minutes
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Predicting everything
2024-Sep-26
34 minutes
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Why aren’t we eating more insects?
2024-Sep-19
27 minutes
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Beavers of London
2024-Sep-12
28 minutes
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Going for gold
2024-Sep-05
28 minutes
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How much of a risk is space junk?
2024-Aug-29
28 minutes
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CERN’s Supercollider Plan
2024-Aug-22
28 minutes
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Should Antarctica be off limits?
2024-Aug-15
28 minutes
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Wimbledon Grass Science
2024-Aug-08
28 minutes
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Sun, sea... and science
2024-Aug-01
28 minutes
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What makes an effective protest?
2024-Jul-25
28 minutes
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Taylor Swift Seismology
2024-Jul-18
28 minutes
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Are implanted brain chips the future?
2024-Jul-11
28 minutes
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How do we solve antibiotic resistance?
2024-Jul-04
28 minutes
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Why do we sleep?
2024-Jun-27
28 minutes
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Micro Nuclear Reactors
2024-Jun-20
28 minutes
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Is gene therapy the future?
2024-Jun-13
28 minutes
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Is treated sewage worse for the environment than raw?
2024-Jun-06
27 minutes
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Ugly animals and asteroid Apophis
2024-May-30
28 minutes
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Can we get plastic waste under control?
2024-May-23
27 minutes
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Do we need a new model of cosmology?
2024-May-16
31 minutes
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Bird flu outbreak in cows
2024-May-09
31 minutes
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200 years of dinosaur science
2024-May-02
27 minutes
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Inside Your Microbiome
2024-Apr-25
28 minutes
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Our Accidental Universe
2024-Apr-18
36 minutes
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World’s oldest forest fossils
2024-Apr-11
28 minutes
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How pure is the water from your tap?
2024-Apr-04
28 minutes
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Dimming the Sun
2024-Mar-28
33 minutes
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Laboratory-Grown Meat
2024-Mar-21
28 minutes
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The Gulf Stream’s tipping point
2024-Mar-14
28 minutes
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Ancient Roman writings revealed
2024-Mar-07
28 minutes
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When brains and computers meet
2024-Feb-29
27 minutes
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Hydrogen and the race to net zero
2024-Feb-22
28 minutes
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A New Volcanic Era?
2024-Feb-15
27 minutes
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Understanding Flood Forecasting
2024-Feb-08
28 minutes
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Space Exploration
2024-Feb-01
28 minutes
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12 days of Christmas - science version
2024-Jan-25
28 minutes
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The Science of the South Pole
2024-Jan-18
28 minutes
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Biggest COP in history
2024-Jan-11
28 minutes
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Vagrant Birds
2024-Jan-04
28 minutes
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Finding Tunnels
2023-Dec-28
28 minutes
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UK Covid-19 Inquiry
2023-Dec-21
28 minutes
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Iceland Volcano
2023-Dec-14
28 minutes
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Loss and damages for vulnerable countries
2023-Dec-07
30 minutes
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Metal Mines
2023-Nov-30
28 minutes
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Forever chemicals
2023-Nov-23
30 minutes
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White phosphorus
2023-Nov-16
28 minutes
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Tumbling down the rabbit hole of assembly theory
2023-Nov-09
29 minutes
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Life beyond Earth
2023-Nov-02
38 minutes
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The state of nature in the UK
2023-Oct-26
28 minutes
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Why is Prime Minister Rishi Sunak rowing back on climate pledges?
2023-Oct-19
35 minutes
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The halfway point for sustainable development
2023-Oct-12
31 minutes
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What’s the cost of invasive species?
2023-Oct-05
28 minutes
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How will climate change affect where we can live?
2023-Sep-28
28 minutes
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What makes a healthy river?
2023-Sep-21
36 minutes
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Why do we want to go back to the Moon?
2023-Sep-14
28 minutes
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Time is still ticking for the Amazon
2023-Sep-07
28 minutes
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Reality check: carbon capture and storage
2023-Aug-31
28 minutes
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Battles with flames
2023-Aug-24
33 minutes
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The wide-ranging effects of climate change
2023-Aug-17
32 minutes
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How social media can affect the health of teenagers
2023-Aug-10
32 minutes
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Mapping the universe
2023-Aug-02
35 minutes
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Heat and health
2023-Jul-27
29 minutes
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The science of sound
2023-Jul-19
35 minutes
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The Kakhovka dam and global food security
2023-Jul-13
27 minutes
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An ocean of opportunities
2023-Jul-05
33 minutes
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AI and human extinction
2023-Jun-29
27 minutes
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The benefits and problems of eDNA
2023-Jun-21
30 minutes
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Science in the making
2023-Jun-14
29 minutes
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Can we prevent natural disasters?
2023-Jun-07
31 minutes
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Wild Britain
2023-May-31
28 minutes
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70th anniversary of the discovery of DNA’s structure
2023-May-24
32 minutes
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Rocket Launch Pollution
2023-May-17
28 minutes
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Negotiation
2023-May-11
28 minutes
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Recycling
2023-May-04
27 minutes
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Net Zero
2023-Apr-27
34 minutes
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Covid – missing link found?
2023-Apr-20
27 minutes
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Sweet Science
2023-Apr-13
40 minutes
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Science superpower?
2023-Apr-06
29 minutes
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Covid leaks and conspiracies
2023-Mar-30
36 minutes
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Antarctic Ice Special
2023-Mar-23
32 minutes
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Gene Editing Ethics, Killer Whale Mummy's Boys and Ancient Hippo Butchery
2023-Mar-16
29 minutes
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Abundant energy
2023-Mar-09
28 minutes
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Exploring the New Environmental Improvement Plan
2023-Mar-02
31 minutes
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Vegetarian school dinners
2023-Feb-23
31 minutes
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Towards Net Zero
2023-Feb-16
31 minutes
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Chatbot plagiarism
2023-Feb-09
29 minutes
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The UK's first satellite launch
2023-Feb-02
27 minutes
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Game changers
2023-Jan-26
28 minutes
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A Scientifically Superior Christmas Dinner
2023-Jan-19
28 minutes
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Cancer cure, Strep A research and hopes for biodiversity
2023-Jan-12
27 minutes
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Biodiversity
2023-Jan-05
28 minutes
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Killer smog
2022-Dec-29
32 minutes
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Science funding
2022-Dec-22
29 minutes
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Climate science and politics
2022-Dec-15
27 minutes
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COP27
2022-Dec-08
32 minutes
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Monkeypox
2022-Dec-01
34 minutes
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Turtle Voices, a Pandemic Retrospective and a Nose-Picking Primate
2022-Nov-24
31 minutes
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The BBC at 100
2022-Nov-17
50 minutes
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Avian flu
2022-Nov-10
29 minutes
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Coronavirus - new variants
2022-Nov-03
34 minutes
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Fracking Science
2022-Oct-27
32 minutes
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Science collaborations – with Russia
2022-Oct-20
31 minutes
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Is the James Webb Space Telescope too good?
2022-Oct-13
28 minutes
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Ancient Amputation
2022-Oct-06
28 minutes
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Dealing with drought
2022-Sep-29
31 minutes
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Return of the ozone hole
2022-Sep-22
27 minutes
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A Possible Sequel to the Dinosaur Armageddon
2022-Sep-15
30 minutes
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Amplified Arctic Amplification and Microclot Clues to Post-Viral Disease
2022-Sep-08
27 minutes
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Shaun The Sheep Jumps Over The Moon, Bronze Age Kissing and PPE Rubbish
2022-Sep-01
31 minutes
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Heatwave: the consequences
2022-Aug-25
34 minutes
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Multiverses, melting glaciers and what you can tell from the noise of someone peeing
2022-Aug-18
27 minutes
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Deep Space and the Deep Sea - 40 years of the International Whaling Moratorium.
2022-Aug-11
27 minutes
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Robotic Thumbs, Mending Bones with Magnets, and the State of Science this Summer
2022-Aug-04
27 minutes
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10 Years of the Higgs Boson
2022-Jul-28
35 minutes
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Engineering Around Mercury, Science Festivals, and The Rise of The Mammals
2022-Jul-21
30 minutes
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Inside Sentience
2022-Jul-14
28 minutes
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Miscounting Carbon, EU Funding Stalemate, and How to Make a Royal Hologram
2022-Jul-07
33 minutes
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A Reign of Science
2022-Jun-30
38 minutes
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Monkeypox, Pompeii aDNA, and Elephant Mourning Videos
2022-Jun-23
35 minutes
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Buried Mars Landers, Freezing Species, and Low-Tide Archaeology
2022-Jun-16
28 minutes
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Running Rings Around Matter
2022-Jun-09
28 minutes
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Precious Metals, Earlier Eggs, and Meaningful Meteorites
2022-Jun-02
32 minutes
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The Ebb and Flow of the Tidal Power Revolution
2022-May-26
43 minutes
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Building Better Engagement
2022-May-19
34 minutes
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A Trip-Switch for Depression?
2022-May-12
35 minutes
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Declining Data, Climate Deadlines and the Day the Dinosaurs Died
2022-May-05
36 minutes
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How can the UK get to zero carbon?
2022-Apr-28
27 minutes
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Racial inequality in UK science
2022-Apr-21
32 minutes
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Global food security during Ukraine conflict
2022-Apr-14
28 minutes
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High Seas treaty talks and discoveries from the deep
2022-Apr-07
28 minutes
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Cyber frontlines in Ukraine
2022-Mar-31
28 minutes
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Inside Science is now first on BBC Sounds
2022-Mar-04
1 minute
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World’s largest Jurassic pterosaur found on Skye
2022-Feb-24
28 minutes
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COVID-19: Beginnings... and endings?
2022-Feb-17
32 minutes
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Fusion energy smashes world record
2022-Feb-10
28 minutes
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The Continuing Story of the Nuclear Waste Bill
2022-Feb-03
36 minutes
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Predicting Long Covid, and the Global Toll of Antimicrobial Resistance
2022-Jan-27
36 minutes
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The 'perfect' depth for a destructive eruption
2022-Jan-20
37 minutes
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The Rutland ‘Sea Dragon’, An Astronomer's Christmas and some Animal Magic
2022-Jan-13
28 minutes
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Deep ocean exploration
2022-Jan-06
37 minutes
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A new space age?
2021-Dec-30
41 minutes
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The Origin of Celtic Culture in Britain?
2021-Dec-23
38 minutes
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The James Webb Space Telescope
2021-Dec-16
33 minutes
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Initial Omicron Lab Data, Creative Naps, and Fishy Sounds.
2021-Dec-09
30 minutes
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When Pandemics Collide
2021-Dec-02
41 minutes
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Malaria: what's in it for the mosquito?
2021-Nov-25
36 minutes
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Yet More Space Junk; COP-up or COP-out; The End of Bias.
2021-Nov-18
37 minutes
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Propane: Keeping Your Cool as the World Warms Around You
2021-Nov-11
38 minutes
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How Whales Farmed For Food, COP progress, and The Last Stargazers
2021-Nov-04
34 minutes
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Atmospheric Pollutants and Where to Find Them
2021-Oct-28
33 minutes
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The Possible Impact of false-negative PCR Tests
2021-Oct-21
38 minutes
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Early Alzheimer's Alert
2021-Oct-14
32 minutes
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Surprising choice for Nobel prizes in a pandemic?
2021-Oct-07
31 minutes
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Covid vaccine boosters; why we don't have a tail; cassowary domestication; Royal Society Science book prize shortlist
2021-Sep-30
33 minutes
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La Palma volcano; wind energy in the UK; origins of SARS-Cov2; Formula 1 safety
2021-Sep-23
31 minutes
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Perseverance drills on Mars; space tourism; Australian fire debris and algal blooms; DNA vaccines against Covid
2021-Sep-16
31 minutes
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Climate change and oil and gas exploration; cutting methane emissions; African wild dog populations; freezing eggs and sperm
2021-Sep-09
29 minutes
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Rugby and the brain
2021-Sep-02
29 minutes
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Window to solve pandemic origins closing
2021-Aug-26
28 minutes
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Mammoth Journey
2021-Aug-19
30 minutes
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IPCC report - extreme weather events
2021-Aug-12
30 minutes
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Bees and multiple pesticide exposure
2021-Aug-05
31 minutes
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Covid 19 – reaching the unvaccinated
2021-Jul-29
30 minutes
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A life-changing database
2021-Jul-22
32 minutes
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Covid19 - should we test everybody ?
2021-Jul-15
28 minutes
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Covid and our ancient ancestors
2021-Jul-08
28 minutes
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Gene editing gets real
2021-Jul-01
31 minutes
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UK science policy shake-up; Ivermectin & Covid; black fungus in Indian Covid patients; many hominins in Siberian cave
2021-Jun-24
34 minutes
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Cov-Boost trial; SARS-Cov 2 infection in action; sapling guards; why tadpoles are dying
2021-Jun-17
30 minutes
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Covid vaccines in children; preventing dengue; algal blooms; supersonic flight
2021-Jun-10
31 minutes
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Lab origin theory of SARS-Cov2; gene for obesity; dark matter map; rock art in Scotland
2021-Jun-03
31 minutes
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Human use of plants beyond the limits of history.
2021-May-27
35 minutes
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Blood Clot Cure, Synthetic Fuels and Coal Mine Heat Pumps
2021-May-20
42 minutes
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Microplastics in UK river beds
2021-May-13
35 minutes
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Early burials, diversity in Tudor England, a malaria vaccine, and rogue brain waves
2021-May-06
27 minutes
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Dragonfly on Titan, Retreating Glaciers, Surge Testing, Acoustic lighthouses
2021-Apr-29
32 minutes
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Coronavirus variants and vaccines, climate change resistant coffee, dare to repair and how to get rid of moths
2021-Apr-22
28 minutes
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Blood clots, grieving and the emotion of screams
2021-Apr-15
28 minutes
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Disobedient particles, noisy gorillas, sharks and fictional languages
2021-Apr-08
30 minutes
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Science funding cuts; Mice get Covid-19; Native oyster reintroductions
2021-Apr-01
28 minutes
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Halfway to net zero; hydrogen as a fuel; Fagradalsfjall, Iceland’s active volcano
2021-Mar-25
32 minutes
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Human embryo research and ethics; sperm whale social learning; Antikythera mechanism
2021-Mar-18
31 minutes
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China's green growth plan
2021-Mar-11
27 minutes
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Blue carbon; inside Little Foot's skull; reading locked letters
2021-Mar-04
30 minutes
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Good COP Bad COP, Shotgun Lead Persistence, and Featherdown Adaptation
2021-Feb-25
30 minutes
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Nasa's Perseverance - will it pay off? And spotting likely hosts for future pandemics.
2021-Feb-18
49 minutes
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Meeting Mars, Melting Ice, Ozone on the Mend Again, and A Sea Cacophany
2021-Feb-11
41 minutes
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Putting a number on biodiversity
2021-Feb-04
41 minutes
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Next Gen Covid Vaccines; Man's Oldest Bestest Friend; Bilingual Brain Development
2021-Jan-28
35 minutes
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Vaccine Hesitancy and Ethnicity; The Joy of catnip; Lake Heatwaves
2021-Jan-21
30 minutes
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UK Science post Brexit; GMOs vs Gene Editing regulation; Identical Twins That Aren't Indentical
2021-Jan-14
32 minutes
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Vaccine Dosing and Biodiversity Soundscape Monitoring
2021-Jan-07
38 minutes
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Brian Cox and Alice Roberts on a decade of extraordinary science
2020-Dec-31
38 minutes
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Space Rocks, Aquatic Dinosaurs and Global Temperatures; 2020 science reviewed
2020-Dec-24
32 minutes
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Covid mutation; On the facial expression of emotions; A mystery object
2020-Dec-17
33 minutes
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Future risk planning; Millennium Seed Bank; Urban trees
2020-Dec-10
36 minutes
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Protein folding; Hyabusa sample return; Holiday Covid testing
2020-Dec-03
36 minutes
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26/11/2020
2020-Nov-26
30 minutes
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COVID Operation Moonshot; Big Compost Experiment; Gulf of Mexico meteorite and new life
2020-Nov-19
30 minutes
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mRNA vaccinations; bacterial space miners; Artemis accords
2020-Nov-12
36 minutes
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COVID in families; earthquake under Aegean Sea; Camilla Pang wins science book prize
2020-Nov-05
30 minutes
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A new saliva gland, Bill Bryson on the Human Body, and the return of the Dust Bowl
2020-Oct-29
34 minutes
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COVID reinfections, Susannah Cahalan questions psychiatry and sense of smell and COVID
2020-Oct-22
34 minutes
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Test and trace - how the UK compares to the rest of the world; Linda Scott's book The Double X Economy
2020-Oct-15
39 minutes
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08/10/2020
2020-Oct-08
34 minutes
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Brian May's Cosmic Clouds 3-D; How fish move between waterbodies and Jim Al-Khalili's take on physics
2020-Oct-01
36 minutes
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Royal Society Science Book Prize - Gaia Vince; Biodiversity loss and Science Museum mystery object
2020-Sep-24
34 minutes
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COVID-19 in Winter, Acoustics of Stonehenge and Dog years
2020-Sep-17
30 minutes
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Coronavirus: The types of vaccine; How the UK is scaling up vaccine production
2020-Sep-10
29 minutes
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Bird and dinosaur skull evolution; the wonders of yeast and Science Museum mystery object
2020-Sep-03
28 minutes
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What does the science say about the COVID risks of schools reopening? Dolphin ear autopsy
2020-Aug-27
31 minutes
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Smart bricks, The Royal Academy of Engineering awards for pandemic engineering solutions and detecting SARS-Cov-2 in sewage
2020-Aug-20
28 minutes
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Land use and zoonoses, California's earthquake risk and the Tuatara genome
2020-Aug-13
27 minutes
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How sperm swim, the theory of soil & the Big Compost Experiment update
2020-Aug-06
28 minutes
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Science Museum mystery objects; home security camera security and Rosalind Franklin at 100
2020-Jul-30
31 minutes
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Pre-prints over peer review during the COVID pandemic and roads and birds
2020-Jul-23
31 minutes
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Science Fraud & Bias, Immunity to COVID-19
2020-Jul-16
28 minutes
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Satellite navigation in the UK; the science of the World Wide Web and Neolithic genomics
2020-Jul-09
33 minutes
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Preventing pandemics, invading alien species, blood types & COVID-19.
2020-Jul-02
28 minutes
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The Human Genome Project's 20th Anniversary
2020-Jun-25
32 minutes
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Coronavirus conspiracy, Listeners' mask questions, Solar Orbiter gets close to the Sun
2020-Jun-18
40 minutes
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Engineering out of lockdown and should we castrate male dogs?
2020-Jun-11
28 minutes
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Back to School and Covid-19 and Ordnance Survey and the pandemic
2020-Jun-04
27 minutes
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Testing & Tracing the coronavirus, and the traces our movements leave behind
2020-May-28
30 minutes
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Coronavirus-free science, the impact of lockdown on climate change and the odds of both life and intelligent life existing.
2020-May-21
28 minutes
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Coronavirus R number, genome study of Covid-19 survivors and using aircraft messages to assess aviation
2020-May-14
32 minutes
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Should the public wear face masks? Did SARS-Cov-2 escape from a laboratory in Wuhan?
2020-May-07
29 minutes
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Testing for immunity to COVID-19 and Citizen science on BBC Radio past and present
2020-Apr-30
31 minutes
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Understanding Covid-19 death rates; Contact tracing apps; Whale sharks and atomic bombs
2020-Apr-23
42 minutes
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Lockdown lessons for climate change and the carbon neutral Cumbrian coal mine
2020-Apr-16
28 minutes
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Testing for asymptomatic coronavirus carriers, Human Cell Atlas, and invasive parakeets
2020-Apr-09
28 minutes
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Coronavirus: Models & being ‘led by the science’; Mars500 isolation tips; Kids’ science - singing glasses
2020-Apr-02
32 minutes
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Coronavirus - Lockdown efficacy; viral testing; surface survival; dog walking safety
2020-Mar-26
42 minutes
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TB vaccination to replace culling in badgers; Neil Shubin on the wonders of evolution
2020-Mar-19
28 minutes
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Biology of the new coronavirus
2020-Mar-12
27 minutes
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Banning lead shot for hunting; UK Fireball Network and Extremely thin gold
2020-Mar-05
33 minutes
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The Big Compost Experiment; Using AI to screen for new antibiotics; Science of slapstick
2020-Feb-27
28 minutes
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Coronavirus questions; HMS Challenger and ocean acidification; Sean Carroll's quantum world
2020-Feb-20
42 minutes
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Ordnance Survey - Britain's 220-year-old tech company; Launching synthetic voices and personality test
2020-Feb-13
40 minutes
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Solar Orbiter launch; Mutational signatures in cancer; paleo-oncology
2020-Feb-06
28 minutes
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Coronavirus update, Typhoid Mary and 200th anniversary of the first sighting of Antarctica
2020-Jan-30
36 minutes
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Coronavirus outbreak in China; Genetic diseases in Amish communities and getting an Egyptian mummy to speak
2020-Jan-23
31 minutes
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Reproducibility crisis in science; Aeolus wind-measuring satellite; electric cars
2020-Jan-16
30 minutes
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Australian bush fires; Veganuary and LIGO
2020-Jan-09
31 minutes
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The hidden history in our DNA - Part 2 - Travel and Culture
2020-Jan-02
27 minutes
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The hidden history in our DNA - Part 1 - Sex and Disease
2019-Dec-26
33 minutes
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Ten years of Zooniverse; what happened to volcano Anak Krakatau and visualising maths
2019-Dec-19
30 minutes
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Earliest hunting scene cave painting; animal domestication syndrome
2019-Dec-12
28 minutes
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Global Carbon Emissions; Parker Solar Probe and simulating swaying buildings
2019-Dec-05
31 minutes
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What's the problem with palm oil and should we be supporting sustainably grown oil? Virtual reality skin
2019-Nov-28
29 minutes
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Noise pollution and wildlife; No till farming; Cornwall's geothermal heat
2019-Nov-21
37 minutes
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Soils and floods, Air pollution and ultra-low emission zones, detecting the drug Spice
2019-Nov-14
29 minutes
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Fracking moratorium; Bloodhound; Big Compost Experiment; transit of Mercury
2019-Nov-07
28 minutes
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African genomes sequenced; Space weather; sports head injuries
2019-Oct-31
29 minutes
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Organic farming emissions; Staring at seagulls; Salt and dementia
2019-Oct-24
27 minutes
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Ebola model, Partula snails, Malaria origin
2019-Oct-17
27 minutes
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Extinction Rebellion, UK net zero emissions and climate change; Nobel Prizes
2019-Oct-10
27 minutes
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HIV protective gene paper retraction, Imaging ancient Herculaneum scrolls, Bill Bryson's The Body
2019-Oct-03
35 minutes
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Oceans, ice and climate change; Neolithic baby bottles; Caroline Criado-Perez wins RS Book Prize
2019-Sep-26
35 minutes
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MOSAiC Arctic super-expedition, Likely extinction of the Bahama nuthatch, Tim Smedley's book on air pollution
2019-Sep-19
30 minutes
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Model embryos from stem cells, Paul Steinhardt's book on impossible crystals, Mother Thames
2019-Sep-12
35 minutes
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Inventing GPS, Carbon nanotube computer, Steven Strogatz and Monty Lyman discuss calculus and skin
2019-Sep-05
30 minutes
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Amazon fires, Royal Society Book Prize shortlist announced, John Gribben on quantum physics
2019-Aug-29
28 minutes
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UK's black squirrels' genetic heritage; nuclear fusion in the UK and the Royal Society's science book prize
2019-Aug-22
28 minutes
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UK power cut, Huge dinosaur find in Wyoming, Micro-plastics in Arctic snow
2019-Aug-15
33 minutes
|
Making the UK's dams safe, AI spots fake smiles, How many trees should we be planting?
2019-Aug-08
28 minutes
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Lovelock at 100; Hydrothermal vents and antibiotic resistance in the environment
2019-Aug-01
30 minutes
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False positives in genetic test kits, Impact of fishing on ocean sharks, Sex-change fish
2019-Jul-25
28 minutes
|
Turing on the new £50 note, Moon landing on the radio, 25 years since Shoemaker-Levy comet
2019-Jul-18
27 minutes
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Earliest modern human skull, Analysing moon rocks, Viruses lurking in our genomes
2019-Jul-11
31 minutes
|
X-Rays on Mercury, Monkey Tools, Music of Molecules, AI Drivers
2019-Jul-04
34 minutes
|
Global Food Security, Reactive Use-By Labels, Origins of the Potato
2019-Jun-27
32 minutes
|
Rinderpest destruction, Noise and birdsong, Science as entertainment
2019-Jun-20
35 minutes
|
Net-Zero carbon target, Science Policy Under Thatcher, Screen time measures
2019-Jun-13
30 minutes
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CCR5 Mutation Effects, The Surrey Earthquake Swarm, Animal Emotions
2019-Jun-06
37 minutes
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How maths underpins science
2019-May-30
29 minutes
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New CFC emissions, Cannabis and the Environment, The Noisy Cocktail Party, Automated Face Recognition
2019-May-23
28 minutes
|
Hubble Not-So Constant, Synthetic E. Coli, The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt
2019-May-16
34 minutes
|
Forensic science provision, optimal garden watering strategy, and a mystery knee bone
2019-May-09
28 minutes
|
Sex, gender and sport - the Caster Semenya case and the latest Denisovan discovery
2019-May-02
27 minutes
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Thought-to-speech machine, City Nature Challenge, Science of Storytelling
2019-Apr-25
28 minutes
|
Notre-Dame fire, Reviving pig brains, ExoMars, Evolution of faces
2019-Apr-18
33 minutes
|
Visualising a black hole, Homo luzonensis, Two ways to overcome antimicrobial resistance
2019-Apr-11
38 minutes
|
Cretaceous catastrophe fossilised, LIGO and Virgo, Corals, Forensic shoeprint database
2019-Apr-04
39 minutes
|
UK pollinating insect numbers, Tracking whales using barnacles, Sleep signals
2019-Mar-28
27 minutes
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Where next World Wide Web? Space rocks and worms
2019-Mar-21
31 minutes
|
Rules and ethics of genome editing, Gender, sex and sport, Hog roasts at Stonehenge
2019-Mar-14
30 minutes
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A cure for HIV? Sleepy flies, Secrets of the Fukushima disaster, Science fact checking
2019-Mar-07
29 minutes
|
Falling carbon and rising methane; Unsung heroes at the Crick
2019-Feb-28
27 minutes
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Mars - rovers v humans? Forests and carbon, Ethiopian bush crow
2019-Feb-21
34 minutes
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Insect decline, Gut microbiome, Geomagnetic switching
2019-Feb-14
27 minutes
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Sea Level Rise, Equine Flu, Generator Bricks, Iberian Genes
2019-Feb-07
27 minutes
|
Sprinting Neanderthals, Geodynamo, Spreading Sneezes and Dying Hares
2019-Jan-31
28 minutes
|
Ultima Thule, Dry January, Periodic Table
2019-Jan-04
30 minutes
|
Gene-edited twins, Placenta organoids in a dish, When the last leaves drop
2018-Nov-29
28 minutes
|
Mars InSight mission, Detecting dark matter, Redefining the kilogram, Bovine TB
2018-Nov-22
37 minutes
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Bovine TB and badger culling, Shrimp hoover CSI, Shark-skin and Turing
2018-Nov-15
30 minutes
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Oldest cave picture; the Anthropocene under London; a new scientist for the £50 note
2018-Nov-08
29 minutes
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Repairing potholes, Ozone hole, Internet of hives, Drugs from fingerprints
2018-Nov-01
28 minutes
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Science and Brexit, Antibiotic livestock growth promoters, Bepicolombo goes to Mercury
2018-Oct-25
27 minutes
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Old Dogs and Physics in Space
2018-Oct-18
28 minutes
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IPCC report, Cairngorms Connect project, grass pea, the Sun exhibition at Science Museum
2018-Oct-11
27 minutes
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Nobel Prizes - Hayabusa 2 latest - IPCC meeting - North Pole science
2018-Oct-04
27 minutes
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Hyabusa 2 at Ryugu, deadly 1918 flu pandemic; WW2 bombing and ionosphere, teenage brain
2018-Sep-27
28 minutes
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Science of Addiction
2018-Sep-20
27 minutes
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First human drawing, Cycling genes, Oden Arctic expedition, Hello World
2018-Sep-13
27 minutes
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Complexity in Biology
2018-Sep-06
40 minutes
|
Electronic brain probe; Rural stream biodiversity; Arctic weather research trip; Science book prize
2018-Aug-30
28 minutes
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Cavendish banana survival; Guillemot egg shape; Unexpected Truth About Animals; Tambora's rainstorm
2018-Aug-23
28 minutes
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Capturing greenhouse gas, Beating heart failure with beetroot, Why elephants don't get cancer, Exactly - a history of precision
2018-Aug-16
28 minutes
|
New Horizons' next mission, Helium at 150, The Beautiful Cure, Oden arctic expedition
2018-Aug-09
28 minutes
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Parker solar probe, Diversity in the lab, Royal Society book prize, Arctic circle weather
2018-Aug-02
27 minutes
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Liquid water on Mars, Early embryo development, Earth Biogenome Project, Marine wilderness
2018-Jul-26
27 minutes
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Peatbog wildfires, Coral acoustics, Magdalena Skipper, Fuelling long-term space travel
2018-Jul-19
31 minutes
|
Out of Africa, Predicting future heatwaves, Virtual reality molecules, Life in the dark
2018-Jul-12
30 minutes
|
Northern white rhino preservation, Deep sea earthquake detection, Twitter's rare Heuchera discovery, Human roars
2018-Jul-05
28 minutes
|
Hyabusa mission; ProtoDUNE neutrino detector; Caledonian crow skills; Koala microbiome
2018-Jun-28
27 minutes
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The Large Hadron Collider Upgrade, Voltaglue, Cambridge Zoology Museum, Francis Willughby
2018-Jun-21
27 minutes
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Antarctic melt speeds up, Antarctica's future, Cryo-acoustics, Narwhals
2018-Jun-18
32 minutes
|
Dinosaur auction, Who owns the genes of the ocean life, Cancer immunotherapy
2018-Jun-14
32 minutes
|
Hay Festival
2018-May-31
40 minutes
|
CO2 and rice, Underground farming, Ancient interstellar asteroid, Microplastics air pollution
2018-May-24
33 minutes
|
Face Recognition, ‘Thug’ plants, Cancer Funding Inequalities, Feynman’s 100th birthday
2018-May-17
29 minutes
|
Rat eradication; elephant talk; the rise of the dinosaurs; physics of snooker
2018-May-10
28 minutes
|
Antarctic, Kew, Paleogenomics, Sea birds
2018-May-03
27 minutes
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Human Consciousness: Could a brain in a dish become sentient?
2018-Apr-26
31 minutes
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Plastic-eating bacteria, Foam mattresses for crops, The evolved life aquatic, The Double Helix
2018-Apr-19
38 minutes
|
Pesticides in British Farming
2018-Apr-12
31 minutes
|
Stephen Hawking Tribute
2018-Apr-05
29 minutes
|
Genes and education, John Goodenough, Caring bears and hunting
2018-Mar-29
30 minutes
|
Data Scraping
2018-Mar-22
27 minutes
|
Buzz kill
2018-Mar-15
32 minutes
|
Russian Spy Poisoning
2018-Mar-08
31 minutes
|
Weird Weather?
2018-Mar-01
33 minutes
|
Science after Brexit
2018-Feb-22
30 minutes
|
Shipping air pollution; Cheddar Man; Millirobots in the body;Dog brain training
2018-Feb-15
29 minutes
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Democracy in Space
2018-Feb-08
28 minutes
|
Scientists on Trial
2018-Feb-01
32 minutes
|
Did typhoid kill the Aztecs, DNA stored in Bitcoin, Glow-in-the-dark plants and levitating humans
2018-Jan-25
28 minutes
|
African swine fever, Oil spill update, CRISPR gene editing, Rat eradication in New Zealand, Chimp kin recognition
2018-Jan-18
28 minutes
|
Sanchi oil tanker, Gut gas-monitoring pill and Chimpanzee portraits
2018-Jan-11
27 minutes
|
Tabby's Star, Space 2018, Mosquito sounds, C diff and food additive link
2018-Jan-04
32 minutes
|
Ancient DNA and Human Evolution
2017-Dec-28
34 minutes
|
Antisense RNA therapy, Fossils vs Trump, Printing mini-kidneys, Electric eel power
2017-Dec-21
29 minutes
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The Future of Coral Reefs, Little Foot, Arthur C Clarke
2017-Dec-14
34 minutes
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Trophy hunting, Gene drives, Nuclear lightning, Peregrine falcons and drones
2017-Dec-07
31 minutes
|
Prehistoric Strong Women, Semi-synthetic Life, Listener Feedback, Artificial Superintelligence
2017-Nov-30
38 minutes
|
Interstellar visitor, Svante Paabo, Synthetic biology, Plight of the Axolotl
2017-Nov-23
34 minutes
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Can we forecast earthquakes?, Britain's space race rocket Skylark, Francis Galton
2017-Nov-16
36 minutes
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Boy gets New Skin, The York Gospels, Stephen Hawking's Thesis
2017-Nov-09
32 minutes
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Climate Change and Health; Moth Snow Storm Feedback; Whale Brain Evolution; Pharoah's Serpent
2017-Nov-02
34 minutes
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Insects disappearing, DNA Biosensor, Dog faces, Bandit dinosaur
2017-Oct-26
33 minutes
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Colliding Neutron Stars, Krakatoa, Centigrade vs Celsius
2017-Oct-19
34 minutes
|
HiQuake, Plate Tectonics@50, Sonic Weapon Puzzle, The Chinese Typewriter
2017-Oct-05
37 minutes
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Gravity wave breakthrough, The antibiotic pipeline, Microbial waste recycling, Fausto - an AI opera
2017-Sep-28
30 minutes
|
Cassini's finale; Science and Technology Select Committee; Crick's lecture; Cave acoustics
2017-Sep-21
27 minutes
|
Farewell to Cassini, the epic 20 year mission to Saturn
2017-Sep-14
35 minutes
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North Korea Bomb Tests, Warming Antarctic Sea Life, the Microbiome, Cuckoo Chuckle
2017-Sep-07
32 minutes
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Noxious haze over south coast; In Pursuit of Memory book; technosphere; Big Wasp Survey
2017-Aug-31
28 minutes
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Killer robots; Myths and superstitions and conservation; Science book prize nominee - Cordelia Fine; Taxidermy
2017-Aug-24
28 minutes
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Antarctica's volcanoes, science book prize nominee - Mark O'Connell, US solar eclipse and 40 years of NASA's Voyager mission
2017-Aug-17
28 minutes
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European heatwave and climate change, Eugenia Cheng, Next generation batteries for electric cars, Joseph Hooker exhibition.
2017-Aug-10
28 minutes
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Gene-editing human embryos, Spaceman's eyes, Science book prize, Sexual selection in salmon
2017-Aug-03
35 minutes
|
Cod fisheries, Our connection to nature, Domestic electricity and Gamma ray bursts
2017-Jul-27
29 minutes
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Genetics and privacy, Global plastic, Great Ape Dictionary, Ocean Discovery X Prize
2017-Jul-20
32 minutes
|
Genetic testing; Pugs on treadmills; Frankenstein
2017-Jul-13
28 minutes
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Neonics dispute, Hygenic bees, Hip-hop MRI
2017-Jul-06
30 minutes
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Sex bias in biology, Engineering prize, Olympic bats, Angry Chef
2017-Jun-29
27 minutes
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Forensics Centre in Dundee; D'Arcy Thompson centenary; Scottish science adviser; Coffee and climate
2017-Jun-22
27 minutes
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Science in Fire Prevention
2017-Jun-15
28 minutes
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Early Humans Were Even Earlier Than We Thought
2017-Jun-08
28 minutes
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The Importance of Basic Research
2017-Jun-01
44 minutes
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Sherpas - dolphin rescue - quantum computing - hot lavas
2017-May-25
32 minutes
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Childhood cancers - Ghana telescope - Nano-listening device for cells - Ancient whales
2017-May-18
27 minutes
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Violins - Social networks and cliques in great tits and snow monkeys - Exploring DNA and art
2017-May-11
33 minutes
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The moral brain, stem cell developments, ancient DNA in cave dirt, mangrove forest
2017-May-04
33 minutes
|
Homo naledi, First humans in America, Dark matter detector, New theory of dark matter
2017-Apr-27
27 minutes
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Cassini’s death, scrapping diesel, weather balloon, satellites monitoring volcanos
2017-Apr-20
28 minutes
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23andMe Genetic Sequencing, Human Knockout genes, Coral Bleaching
2017-Apr-13
27 minutes
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Creation of island Britain, Sleep gene, Mary Kelly forensics, Global Tree Search survey
2017-Apr-06
27 minutes
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Climate change and extreme weather; Primate brain size; Earthquake forecasting; Planet 9
2017-Mar-30
28 minutes
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Comet 67P images; Etna eruption; Brain navigation; Octopus intelligence
2017-Mar-23
28 minutes
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Boaty McBoatface in Antarctica, Aeroplane biofuels, Bakhshali manuscript, Goldilocks zones
2017-Mar-16
28 minutes
|
Rise of the Robots: 3. Where is my mind?
2017-Mar-15
27 minutes
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Cells and Celluloid: Aliens on Film
2017-Mar-09
57 minutes
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Rise of the Robots: 2. More human than human
2017-Mar-06
28 minutes
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Rise of the Robots: 1. The history of things to come
2017-Mar-03
28 minutes
|
Earth's Earliest Life, The Benefits of Pollution, Sexuality and Science and New ideas on Evolution
2017-Mar-02
29 minutes
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The perils of fake science news, The neanderthal inside us, What The Beatles really sang - statistically speaking
2017-Feb-23
28 minutes
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Science and cyber security, Dinosaur babies, Winston Churchill and level crossings
2017-Feb-16
28 minutes
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Measuring human impact on earth, Awards for engineers, Sounds of space junk.
2017-Feb-09
28 minutes
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Wildlife trafficking, New quantum computers, Ancient bird beaks, Glassblowing.
2017-Feb-02
28 minutes
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Crime, volcanoes, ghosts and how we are influenced by the genes of unrelated others
2017-Jan-26
28 minutes
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Antarctic science rescue, Killing cancer with viruses, Measuring wind from space and the Last man on the moon
2017-Jan-19
28 minutes
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The perils of explaining science, Living to 500, What's good for your teeth and The future of stargazing
2017-Jan-12
31 minutes
|
RIP Granny the oldest Orca - Graphene + Silly Putty - Moving a Giant Magnet - Space in 2017
2017-Jan-05
33 minutes
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Listeners' Questions
2016-Dec-29
44 minutes
|
Inuits and Denisovans, Sex and woodlice, Peace through particle physics, Caspar the octopus in peril?
2016-Dec-22
28 minutes
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Rock traces of life on Mars, Desert fireball network, Gut microbes and Parkinson's Disease, Science Museum's maths exhibition
2016-Dec-08
36 minutes
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Alzheimers research, Lucy in the Scanner, Smart bandages, From supernovae to Hollywood
2016-Dec-01
33 minutes
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Predator bacteria therapy, New money for UK science, Stick-on stethoscope, Taming fears in the brain scanner
2016-Nov-24
27 minutes
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Does Pluto have an ocean, Antarctica's oldest ice, Meat emissions, Swifts fly ten months non-stop
2016-Nov-17
28 minutes
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Climate change questions, Animal computer interaction, Sounds and meaning across world's languages
2016-Nov-10
28 minutes
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Italy's quakes, Ebola virus, Accidental rocket fuel, China in space
2016-Nov-03
27 minutes
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Making mozzies safe with a microbe, CO2 at 400 ppm, Chixculub crater rocks, Why Mars Lander failed
2016-Oct-27
31 minutes
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HFC Ban; Human Cell Atlas; Origin of Hunting with Dogs
2016-Oct-20
30 minutes
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Life on Mars? Quantum Gravity. The deep origins of bird song
2016-Oct-13
29 minutes
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Microbead impact, Remote animal logging, Royal Society book prize, Surgewatch
2016-Sep-08
29 minutes
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Proxima b exoplanet, The Hunt for Vulcan, East Antarctic lakes, Deep sea shark hunting
2016-Aug-25
28 minutes
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Autonomous cars, Bees and neonicotinoids, Marden Henge, Royal Society Book Prize
2016-Aug-18
28 minutes
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Blow to the LHC "bump", Crow intelligence, Robot mudskippers, Royal Society book prize
2016-Aug-11
28 minutes
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Signs of life on planets, Royal Society Book Prize, Queen Bee control, Galactic Prom 29
2016-Aug-04
27 minutes
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Dinosaur extinction, Neanderthals in Gibraltar, Music appreciation, A year of New Horizons
2016-Jul-14
28 minutes
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Juno, Space debris, Fake tumours, Risky plants
2016-Jul-07
28 minutes
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Juno, Nanotech art conservation, Robots fix the city, Eel conservation
2016-Jun-30
27 minutes
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National Insect Week, Venus' electric field, Green mining, Wimbledon grass science
2016-Jun-23
28 minutes
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More gravitational waves; Ocean floor mapping; Selfish Gene 40th; Spoonies
2016-Jun-16
30 minutes
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Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance
2016-Jun-09
32 minutes
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Fixing the Future
2016-Jun-02
27 minutes
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GM plants; Svalbard Seed Vault; Directed Evolution; Dolphin Snot
2016-May-26
32 minutes
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Climate Change, State of the World's Plants, Antibiotic Resistance, Telephone Metadata, Bat Detective
2016-May-19
29 minutes
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Genetics and education, Eyam plague, Pint of science, Labradors and chocolate
2016-May-12
27 minutes
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Human embryos, Transit of Mercury, Fishackathon, Fat labradors
2016-May-05
28 minutes
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Chernobyl, Drones, Tree crickets, Cern
2016-Apr-28
32 minutes
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EU membership and UK science, Quantum games, Fixing genes
2016-Apr-21
27 minutes
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Breakthrough Starshot, Moon mining, QB50, Solar Q&A
2016-Apr-14
28 minutes
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Air pollution monitoring, Britain breathing, Tracking Hannibal
2016-Apr-07
27 minutes
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Solar farm, Gravity machine, Kakapo
2016-Mar-31
31 minutes
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Flu, Coffee yeasts, Wave machine, Cochlear implants
2016-Mar-24
27 minutes
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Recovering lost memories, Storks eat junk food, Oldest pine fossil, Spring flowering
2016-Mar-17
27 minutes
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Gain-of-function research, Mindfulness, Women in science, Snake locomotion
2016-Mar-10
27 minutes
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UK's longest-running cohort study, The Brain prize, Hairy genetics
2016-Mar-03
28 minutes
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UK science and the EU, Sex of organs, Artificial colon, Gorillas call when eating
2016-Feb-25
27 minutes
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Gravitational Waves, UK Spaceport, Big Brains and Extinction Risk, Conservation in Papua New Guinea
2016-Feb-18
27 minutes
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Gravitational Waves Special
2016-Feb-11
27 minutes
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UK pollinators' food, Brain implant, Holograms, Lunar 9
2016-Feb-04
27 minutes
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Zika, Penguins, Erratum, Fossil fish
2016-Jan-28
28 minutes
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Ancient Britons' DNA, Concorde's 40th Anniversary, Giant dinosaur, New planet?
2016-Jan-21
28 minutes
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The 100,000 Genome Project, Stem cell doping, Nuclear waste, Dinosaur sex
2016-Jan-14
28 minutes
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El Nino Special
2016-Jan-07
27 minutes
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31/12/2015
2015-Dec-31
28 minutes
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New Horizons Pluto update; friendly predatory bacteria; Christmas in the lab; human ancestry
2015-Dec-24
27 minutes
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Tim Peake's mission to the ISS, Spaceman Chris Hadfield, AGU round-up, Air pollution, Human Evolution at the NHM
2015-Dec-17
34 minutes
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Flooding, Scientific modelling, Magnetoreception, Escalators
2015-Dec-10
29 minutes
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Science funding, Carbon capture storage, Graphene
2015-Dec-03
32 minutes
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Ancient farmers' genomes, Alice at Cern, Astrophysics questions
2015-Nov-26
36 minutes
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Antarctic ice sheet instability, Groundwater, Accents, Fluorescent coral
2015-Nov-19
27 minutes
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Sex-change tree, Pluto's cryovolcanoes, Sellafield's plutonium, Ant super-organisms
2015-Nov-12
28 minutes
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Grid cells and time, Boole, How your brain shapes your life
2015-Nov-05
27 minutes
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Oxygen on comet 67P; Bees and antimicrobial drugs; Reproducibility of science experiments; Reintroduction of beavers
2015-Oct-29
28 minutes
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Animal experiments, Bees and diesel, Sense Ocean, Readability of IPCC report
2015-Oct-22
27 minutes
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Time Travel in Science and Cinema
2015-Oct-15
27 minutes
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Ethiopian genome, Coral nutrients, The hunt for gravitational waves, Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
2015-Oct-08
27 minutes
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Write on Kew festival at Kew Gardens, Preserving global biodiversity
2015-Oct-01
27 minutes
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Listeners' Science Questions
2015-Sep-24
27 minutes
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Pluto images, Space elevator, Insect migration, Imagination app
2015-Sep-17
27 minutes
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Homo Naledi, New spacesuit, Quantum biology, A possible cure for motion sickness
2015-Sep-10
27 minutes
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El Nino, Sphagnum moss and peatlands, Inside Cern, Measuring air pollution with iPhones
2015-Sep-03
27 minutes
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20/08/2015
2015-Aug-20
28 minutes
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Scottish GM ban, Earth's magnetic field, OCD, Birth of a new galaxy
2015-Aug-13
28 minutes
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Pluto's surface, Increased Arctic ice in 2013, Linking brains together, Signals of fertility
2015-Jul-23
28 minutes
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Pluto: New Horizons
2015-Jul-16
28 minutes
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Intrusive memories, Silent aircraft, Nuclear fusion, Pluto
2015-Jul-09
27 minutes
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Aphid-repelling wheat, National Institute for Bioscience, Global map of smell, Parrot mimics
2015-Jul-02
28 minutes
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Malaria drug, Listener feedback, Imaging the singing voice, Classifying human species
2015-Jun-25
27 minutes
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Stars, Fracking, Ice Cores, Drunken Chimps
2015-Jun-11
28 minutes
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Origins of life, Earthquakes in London, Frog plague, Ancient pollen
2015-Jun-04
28 minutes
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Self-adapting robots, Artificial intelligence in medicine, Ageing healthily
2015-May-28
27 minutes
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El Nino, Echolocation, Seasons, Snakes
2015-May-21
28 minutes
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Seasonal Variation in Immunity, Chemosynthesis, Role of the ISS, Storing Digital Data in DNA
2015-May-14
27 minutes
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Listeners' Science Questions
2015-May-07
27 minutes
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Nepalese Earthquake, Monkey Hands, Maritime Light Pollution, Light in Bacteria
2015-Apr-30
27 minutes
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Healthy Guts; Future High Speed Trading; Body Clocks and Colour; William Smith's Geology Map
2015-Apr-23
27 minutes
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Hubble Space Telescope at 25
2015-Apr-16
28 minutes
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Legacy of Messenger, Computer Touch, AI and Traumatic Forgetting, Stained Glass Restoration
2015-Apr-09
27 minutes
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Invasive Species, Coral Seaview Survey, Evolution of the Brain, A New Virtual Reality
2015-Mar-26
27 minutes
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Genetic Map of the British Isles, Drones for Conservation, Lab Photosynthesis, Solar Eclipse
2015-Mar-19
28 minutes
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Large Hadron Collider Run Two, Flooding, Nasa's Biggest Rocket, Violin Evolution
2015-Mar-12
27 minutes
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Encoding memories; 350 years of the science journal; Women in science; Ceres
2015-Mar-05
28 minutes
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Artificial Intelligence, Desalination, History of Forensics, Music from Cells
2015-Feb-26
28 minutes
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Alzheimer's Disease, False Memory, Diamond Light Source, Twins in Space
2015-Feb-19
27 minutes
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Earth's Core; What Can Chemistry Do for Us?; Ocean Acidification; Darwin Day
2015-Feb-12
28 minutes
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Goshawk, Cosmic Renaissance, Carl Djerassi and Charles Townes
2015-Feb-05
27 minutes
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Climate change belief; Anthropocene era; Eyes on the sea; Origins of multicellular life
2015-Jan-29
27 minutes
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GMOs; International Year of Light; Coral health
2015-Jan-22
27 minutes
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International Year of Soils
2015-Jan-15
27 minutes
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Venus mission, Science highlights for 2015, Sonotweezers, Tsunami 10 years on
2015-Jan-08
27 minutes
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Listeners' Science Questions
2015-Jan-01
27 minutes
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Microplastics; Holey Ice; Vesalius; Overeating
2014-Dec-18
27 minutes
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Water on Comets; DNA in Space; Sounds of the Ocean; Science in Fashion
2014-Dec-11
27 minutes
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Orion Launch; Fake Mars trip; XDNA; Richard the Third's skeleton
2014-Dec-04
27 minutes
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Campylobacter in Chicken; Artificial Intelligence Guru Demis Hassabis; Sexology; Lucy
2014-Nov-27
27 minutes
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Comet landing detects organics molecules; Lunar Mission One; Biological warfare
2014-Nov-20
27 minutes
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Rosetta; Thought-controlled genes; Biophonic Life; Arecibo message 40 years on
2014-Nov-13
28 minutes
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Science of ageing; Microneedles; Firelab; Rosetta; Scientific authorship
2014-Nov-06
28 minutes
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The Making of the Moon
2014-Oct-30
28 minutes
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Hobbit; Genetics of height; Solar science; Snails
2014-Oct-23
27 minutes
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Ebola; Ada Lovelace Day; Space Weather
2014-Oct-16
27 minutes
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Nobel Prizes 2014; Gauge; Genetics and Diabetes; UK Fungus Day
2014-Oct-09
28 minutes
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Women, Science and the Royal Society; Open Access Research
2014-Oct-02
27 minutes
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Cosmic inflation latest; Indian space success; Science and language; Wax Venus
2014-Sep-25
27 minutes
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European ancestry; Cern is 60; Graphene plasters; Penguins
2014-Sep-18
27 minutes
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Jack the Ripper; Future of Scottish science
2014-Sep-11
38 minutes
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Bardarbunga volcano; Geology in Minecraft; Synthesising opioids; Ammonia
2014-Sep-04
31 minutes
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Manipulating mouse memory; London pollution; Nature of knowing; Snail fur
2014-Aug-28
28 minutes
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TB in the New World; Trusting Wikipedia; Shipwreck of the London; @LegoAcademics
2014-Aug-21
28 minutes
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Anaesthesia; Chilean earthquakes; Strange weather; Jellyfish
2014-Aug-14
28 minutes
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New dinosaur; GM chickens; Lightning; Rosetta; Diatoms
2014-Aug-07
27 minutes
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ExpeRimental; Rosetta; MOOCs
2014-Jul-31
27 minutes
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Science's fascination with the face
2014-Jul-24
27 minutes
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A special programme on plants and their pollinators, poisons and pests
2014-Jul-17
28 minutes
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Behavioural profiling at airports; Light and colour in art; Hadrian's Wall; Cassini
2014-Jul-10
28 minutes
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Informed consent, El Nino, Gravitational Waves, Cloud cover
2014-Jul-03
28 minutes
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Longitude Prize Winner; Solar cells; New species; Fiji fisherwomen; Physics questions
2014-Jun-26
28 minutes
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Antarctic Invaders; Patents; Longitude Challenges for Water and Antibiotics
2014-Jun-19
28 minutes
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Turing test; World Cup exo-skeleton; Plant cyborgs; Music hooks
2014-Jun-12
28 minutes
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Moving Mountains; Invasive Species; Football Stickers
2014-Jun-05
27 minutes
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Women scientists; Mapping the ocean floor; Amplituhedron
2014-May-29
29 minutes
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Longitude Prize 2014; Dementia; Matter from light; Coastal deposition
2014-May-22
28 minutes
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Antarctic melt; brain enhancing devices, atomic clocks and anti-bat moth sounds
2014-May-15
28 minutes
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Colin Pillinger; Fire? Artificial DNA
2014-May-08
27 minutes
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Mice & Men; Fuel from CO2; fRMI; Insect calls
2014-May-01
28 minutes
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Y chromosome; Everest avalanche; Aphid survey; Longitude
2014-Apr-24
28 minutes
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Sperm and egg; Dogs; Automatic Facebook; Invasive species
2014-Apr-17
28 minutes
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Whales; Dark Matter; Falling; Arty brains
2014-Apr-10
28 minutes
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Calorie Restriction; Moon Age; Mars Yard; IPCC.
2014-Apr-03
27 minutes
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Fracking; Purple GM tomatoes; Bionic humans; Shark attacks
2014-Mar-27
28 minutes
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Cosmic inflation; LISA; Photonic radar; Bird stress camera; Water research; Taxidermy
2014-Mar-20
28 minutes
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Tracking planes; Peer review; Mega-virus; Astronaut
2014-Mar-13
28 minutes
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LG - Chemical weapons, Turtles, Tech for wildlife, Climate
2014-Mar-06
28 minutes
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Brain Machine Interfaces; Question on Gay Genes; Studying Drinking Behaviour
2014-Feb-27
27 minutes
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Bees; Whales; Pain; Gay genes
2014-Feb-20
27 minutes
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Whales from space; Flood emails; SUYI JET Lasers; CERN's new tunnel; Discoveries exhibition
2014-Feb-13
28 minutes
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Engineering for floods; Neanderthal genes; Switching senses; Genes in Space game
2014-Feb-06
28 minutes
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Neanderthals; Plague; Wind Tunnel; Music Timing; Stem Cells
2014-Jan-30
28 minutes
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Higgs Boson; Neutrinos; Antarctic echo locator; Rainforest fungi; Alabama rot
2014-Jan-23
28 minutes
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Personal genetics kits; Persister cells; Earthquake mapping; Scorpions
2014-Jan-16
28 minutes
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Antarctica weather and climate change; GM Fish Oils; Melanin Fossils; Time Travel
2014-Jan-09
27 minutes
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Ancient Human Occupation of Britain
2014-Jan-06
27 minutes
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Bacteriophages; Breath-detecting disease; Our bees electric and DNA Barcoding
2013-Dec-26
27 minutes
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Antimicrobial soap; GAIA; Stone-age jellybones; Antarctica
2013-Dec-19
28 minutes
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Horsemeat; NanoSims; Early bacteria; Crystallography
2013-Dec-12
27 minutes
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Badger culls; Douglas Mawson; Plastics; Uptalk
2013-Dec-05
27 minutes
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Therapeutic hypothermia; Cameras on Gaia; Methane; Wine microbiota
2013-Nov-28
27 minutes
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Bird Atlas; Flywheels; Energy capture; Science lessons for MPs
2013-Nov-21
27 minutes
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DNA to ID typhoon victims; Volcanic ash; Hope for red squirrels; Robogut
2013-Nov-14
27 minutes
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Personal genome; Solar cells and music; Asteroids; Alfred Russel Wallace
2013-Nov-07
27 minutes
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Moon dust; Electro-ceuticals; Soil and climate change; Dogs' tails
2013-Oct-31
27 minutes
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Nuclear Waste; Exoplanets; BBC time and pips, Synthetic Biology Olympics
2013-Oct-24
28 minutes
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Genetics and education; Golden Rice inventor; Chimp Chatter and Lightning Lab
2013-Oct-17
27 minutes
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US shutdown; Nobels; New climate science; Airport heart attack headlines
2013-Oct-10
27 minutes
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Menopause; IPCC; Fracking feedback; Particle accelerator; Zombie chemicals
2013-Oct-03
28 minutes
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Fracking FAQs; Fingerprint feedback; Lipstick forensics; Snake hook
2013-Sep-26
27 minutes
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Chemical weapons; Crowd-sourcing weather; Fingerprint ID; Dino drill
2013-Sep-19
27 minutes
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Stem cell news; Science practicals; Phantom head; Sewage power
2013-Sep-12
27 minutes
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Fukushima ice wall; Martian menus; Science practicals; Eye tracker
2013-Sep-05
28 minutes
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Research bias; Sniffer dogs; Lasers; Roadkill
2013-Aug-29
27 minutes
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Artificial reefs; Scanning beehives; Ape feet; NMR
2013-Aug-22
27 minutes
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Universal flu vaccine; Science games; AllTrials; Penguin camera
2013-Aug-15
27 minutes
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Lab-grown leather; Goal line technology; Bacteria outrage; Marine buoy
2013-Aug-08
27 minutes
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Crash risk; Mary Rose bacteria; History of Science; Greenwich telescope
2013-Aug-01
27 minutes
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2D supermaterials; Inside an MRI; Antarctic architecture
2013-Jul-25
27 minutes
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Animal research; Astronaut selection; Show us your instrument
2013-Jul-18
29 minutes
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Bioscience to bioweapons; Synthetic diamonds; Stem cell transplants
2013-Jul-11
28 minutes
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Bovine TB; Coral sunscreen; Space junk
2013-Jul-04
27 minutes
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