5 Live Science Podcast Podcast
5 Live's science podcast, featuring Dr Chris and Naked Scientists with the hottest science news stories and analysis.
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The Naked Scientists: Pro or anti biotic?
Mon 5 Sep 2011
Dr Chris and his team discuss the virtues of yoghurt on the brain. Flat lenses and ice...
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Why rocket thrusters work on the moon
Thu 1 Sep 2011
Dr Karl and Dr Rhod tackle why rocket thrusters work on the moon, what makes night why...
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The sun always shines in Scotland
Mon 29 Aug 2011
This week Dr Chrs and the naked scientists go to the University of Aberdeen to meet a...
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Stars and Supernovas
Thu 25 Aug 2011
Dr Karl joins Rhod and as always tackles all your science questions.
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The Naked Scientist: Muscular Dystrophy
Mon 22 Aug 2011
Chris takes a look at work being done in Italy that may create a new treatment for...
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Peppermints, Chillies & Receptors
Thu 18 Aug 2011
Dr Karl answers all your science related questions.
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how many bubbles in your bath?
Mon 15 Aug 2011
which is warmer, a bath with bubbles in it or one without? Just one of the stranger by...
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11 Aug 11
Thu 11 Aug 2011
The effects of adrenalin, the length of time tannins stay in the body and how long the...
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Vampire bats
Mon 8 Aug 2011
How vampire bats home in on the jugular, why some depressions look like expressions of...
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Rainbows and Spiders' Webs
Thu 4 Aug 2011
Dr Karl explains "Mackerel Skies", discusses a UFO sighting by a 5 live sportreader to...
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How do you tow an iceberg?
Thu 28 Jul 2011
The fate of matter that gets sucked into a black hole, the genetic implications of and...
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Moonshine and waves
Thu 21 Jul 2011
Dr Karl joins Dr Rhod to explain why the moon glows, how waves wave and how sound is...
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noise quenching curtains
Thu 14 Jul 2011
Dr Karl joins Rhod to answer your science questions. This week includes a look into an...
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The Strange Sound of the MRI Scanner
Fri 8 Jul 2011
Dr Karl joins Rhod to answer all your science questions
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Why do birds suddenly appear?
Mon 27 Jun 2011
Birds of a feather flock together, but why? Hear how GPS and a pigeon have found the...
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Australia's 10th most trusted man
Thu 23 Jun 2011
Dr Karl who has been voted Australia's 10th most trusted man joins Rhod to answer your...
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The Naked Scientist: Dinasour Inspired Planes
Mon 20 Jun 2011
Dr Chris with all the latest science news.
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The multiverse and beyond
Thu 16 Jun 2011
This week Dr Karl takes you into the mysterious world of the multiverse and beyond! is...
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The Naked Scientist: The Next Generation Of Hearing Aids
Mon 13 Jun 2011
Dr Chris with this weeks science news.
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The Naked Scientist: Dr Chris discovers the identity of Stem Cells!
Sat 11 Jun 2011
In this week's fascinating look at all things science, Dr. Chris explains why some to...
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Keeping those cards safe
Thu 9 Jun 2011
Dr Karl joins 'Dr'Rhod to answer all your science related questions
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hard of hearing fish
Mon 6 Jun 2011
This week's edition of the Naked Scientist looks at how rising carbon dioxide levels a...
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Fracking
Thu 2 Jun 2011
Looking into a transparent world, the truth about fracking and the REAL difference and...
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The shape of things to come
Mon 30 May 2011
On the Naked Scientists this week find out how to measure the shape of something very...
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The Naked Scientist: Organ Transplants
Mon 23 May 2011
A look at a possible breakthrough in organ transplantation ... plus what is the optimum...
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Climate Change Special
Thu 19 May 2011
Climate change is on the agenda this week. Dr Karl and Rhod are joined by speical...
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The Naked Scientist: A Highland postcard
Mon 16 May 2011
Dr Chris has been taking the Highland air and speaking at the University of Aberdeen's...
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Former smokers and the smell of cigarettes
Thu 12 May 2011
Why do former smokers still want to smoke but hate the smell of cigarettes? Are black...
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The Naked Scientist: One puff gets you hooked.
Mon 9 May 2011
Dr Chris and colleagues with the latest science news, question of the week and the of...
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Electrocution can be good for you.
Thu 5 May 2011
Dr Karl explains how passing electricity through your brain can make you more examines...
