5 Live Science Podcast Episodes Episode guide
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Chris Smith with the Naked Scientist
We hear about a genetic study into the elusive giant squid, what the European Space us...
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Chris Smith and the team have answers to your recent questions
Chris Smith and the team answer the questions you've been sending in recently.
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Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists
We find out what goes on inside your head when you're asleep and the science of losing...
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Chris Smith and Georgia Mills look at the heart, and how you can protect it.
Chris Smith and Georgia Mills look at the heart, and how you can protect it.
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Chickenpox, Champion Jockeys and Light Speed
Science news and analysis. Including the decision to give chickenpox vaccines to kids.
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Chatbots that look like they're alive, and what colour wine bottles to avoid
Science news, including chatbots, wine bottles and the James Webb telescope.
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Catching Coronavirus on Purpose
Why people are catching coronavirus on purpose, and what makes a tree, a tree.
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Cancer, Clock changes, Life on Jupiter?
Science news, plus an in-depth look at the spacecraft looking for life on Jupiter's moons
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Cancer treatment & wearable tech
Naked Scientists Chris Smith and Kat Arney with the latest science news stories.
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Cancer accomplices and lost fishing nets.
How cancer cells can use bacteria as accomplices. Plus fishing equipment lost at sea.
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Can you catch Covid twice?
The Naked Scientists ask if you can you catch Covid twice.
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Can nature solve the climate crisis for us?
The Naked Scientist team takes a deep dive into the world of carbon sequestration.
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Can a chatbot be a good broadcaster?
Science news and we find out if an AI chatbot is any good as a broadcaster!
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Cambridge Science Festival
Recorded at the Cambridge Science Festival in the Cambridge Science Centre.
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Cake, Cows, Climate Change: Best Of 5 Live Science, 2020
The Naked Scientist team reflect on the sensational science we鈥檝e reported on this year.
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Buying Breast Milk Online
Science news, and the people who are buying breast milk online.
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Bubbles, Balloons and Blooms: April Q and A
Your science questions answered and some kitchen experiments that you can try at home.
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Brain injuries, Man-eating lions, and the Nobel Prize
Science news, Nobel Prize winners explained, and an in-depth look at brain injuries.
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Brain Freeze explained - almost
In this edition: in 2010, the USA used 98 quadrillion British Thermal Units (BTUs) of...
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Botany Bay
This week find out how Botany Bay increased our understanding of the world and whether...
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Boom! The Naked Scientists at the Cambridge Science Festival
An hour of science fun featuring genetics to geoscience, chemistry to komodo dragons.
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Blueberries, cancer waiting lists and assisted dying
Science news and we discuss cancer waiting lists and how pollution affect insects.
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Black Holes and the Dark Side of the Moon
Science news, what are black holes and what would happen if you were to fall into one?
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Bitcoins and Blockchains: Cryptocurrency Explained
The Naked Scientists delve into the world of electronic currency.
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Bird flu, fog harvesting and dark matter
Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists discuss bird flu, fog harvesting and dark matter.
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Bird and dinosaur eggs
Dr Karl answers listeners' questions about the weird and wonderful world of science,...
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Big Data
Science news and we take a closer look at Big Data and what industry knows about you.
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Big Bang and Smells
Dr Chris and the Naked Scienctists talk about gravitational waves from the Big Bang, a...
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Bianca Nogrady : Australian fires, dolphin snot and puffin tools
Bianca Nogrady talks Australian fires, dolphin snot and puffin tools.
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Belly fat, BRCA gene and synthetic opioids
Science news and we discuss belly fat, BRCA gene and synthetic opioids.
