Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill

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Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill

Have you ever wondered why we laugh or if you can really die of a broken heart? Join Professor Luke O'Neill on ‘Show Me the Science’ as he tackles a different issue each week; from the serious to the silly, all explained through science. This Newstalk production will open the world of science to people of all ages. New episodes every Thursday. Show me the Science is with thanks to B Braun. Listen and subscribe to Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.   You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

  1. 7 HR AGO

    190. The Science Of Ozempic

    This week Luke looks at the societal impact of Ozempic. In recent times the diabetes medicine has come into the public eye. How will Ozempic impact food company's and save airlines money? Also, what are the serious side effects? Join Luke as he dives into The Science Of Ozempic...

    14 min

  2. 7 NOV

    189. The Science Of Designer Babies

    It's one for the future, but this week Luke looks at The Science Of Designer Babies. With new research & advancements in technologies, it looks like gene correction could be just around the corner. From ethics, to side effects we'll explore it all in this weeks episode.

    11 min

  3. 31 OCT

    188. The Science Of Tinnitus

    Following a request Deirdre & Michael, this week Luke is diving deep into the ear canal & looking at the Science of Tinnitus . From infections, to medication and over exposure to noise, we'll find out about the reasons why tinnitus can affect us. And more importantly how can we try avoid it. So listen up... as Luke explains the Science of Tinnitus.

    14 min

  4. 24 OCT

    187. The Science Of Sleep

    A good laugh and a long sleep are the best cures in the doctors book... Following the release of a new study about blood pressure and sleep, Luke decided to cuddle up and dive into the the science of sleep. So tuck yourself in and lets hope Luke doesn't put you asleep!

    12 min

  5. 17 OCT

    186. The Science Of Ultra Processed Food

    This week Luke digs through our shopping baskets and looks at the science of ultra processed food. From heart disease, to bad gut health. Today we find out why its important to have a good balanced diet. Grab the popcorn (or carrot sticks) and lets dive in!

    14 min

  6. 10 OCT

    185. The Science Of Autoimmune Disease In Women

    This week it's over to you, particularly Sinead Burke, who contacted Luke and wanted to know: Why do Women get more autoimmune diseased than men? From MS, to Lupus and everything in between. Woman are 4 times as likely than men to get autoimmune diseased, but Why? Luke explains in this weeks episode...

    19 min

  7. 3 OCT

    184. The Science Of The Origin Of Covid-19

    Following a recent trip to a Immunology Conference in Beijing, Luke thought it would be the right time to to explore the origin of the Covid 19 virus. We dive straight in, looking at everything from the Wuhan market, to regulations and how scientists are working to protect us in the future...

    13 min

  8. 26 SEPT

    183. The Science Of Sunlight

    The days may be getting shorter & the sun lower in the sky, however it's still important to get that vitamin D. This week Luke looks at The Science of Sunlight. Lets shine a light on sunlight and see how to helps our health improve. Now get out go for a walk in the sun... Just don't forget your sunblock!

    13 min
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Have you ever wondered why we laugh or if you can really die of a broken heart? Join Professor Luke O'Neill on ‘Show Me the Science’ as he tackles a different issue each week; from the serious to the silly, all explained through science. This Newstalk production will open the world of science to people of all ages. New episodes every Thursday. Show me the Science is with thanks to B Braun. Listen and subscribe to Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.   You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

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