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    • 3.2 • 5 Ratings

The Naked Scientists flagship science show, includes the latest science news, interviews with top scientists, hands-on science experiments and answers to your science questions.

    Fossil fever: scientists dig in

    Fossil fever: scientists dig in

    Researchers around the world are naming a new kind of dinosaur every week on average at the moment - what's behind this golden age of palaeontology? We talk to scientists, museum staff and amateur fossil hunters to find out about some of the most recent breakthroughs in the field, including new techniques looking for fossilised DNA still present in the samples stored away in curators' collections... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

    • 28 min
    Treaties, treatments and time travel

    Treaties, treatments and time travel

    Also in the news, boys vocalise more in their first year, NASA' holds a public meeting on the study of 'unitdentified aeriel phenomena', and what damage might a time traveller cause? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

    • 30 min
    Allergies and how they happen

    Allergies and how they happen

    Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

    • 26 min
    Toxic vapes and Russian treason

    Toxic vapes and Russian treason

    Are public health officials preparing to clampdown on the sale of dangerous vapes, the Russian scientists under arrest for treason, how researchers are homing in on why some of us are magnets for mosquitoes, and a very welcome floral addition to King's College, Cambridge... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

    • 28 min
    Q&A: Dodgy Devices and Maths Mayhem

    Q&A: Dodgy Devices and Maths Mayhem

    Your questions are going under our microscope and we?ll be asking our guests to give their expert insight on a number of topics. Including, Why does asparagus make your wee smell? Could plastic eating worms help prevent pollution? And what?s going to happen to the International Space Station? Plus, there?ll be our customary quiz at half time. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

    • 1 hr 2 min
    How to remember everything

    How to remember everything

    How do we remember things, why some people stuggle to remember their way around, and what does it take to be a memory world champion? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

    • 27 min

Customer Reviews

3.2 out of 5
5 Ratings

5 Ratings

M108 ,

Turn it up!

Great podcast. The only issue is the low level of recording. Chris and Dominic...please speak up! Some of us work in noisy enviroments and its very difficult to hear. I've even had to turn off the podcast at times because I cant hear half of what you or your guest are saying.

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