5 Live Science Podcast Episodes Episode guide
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The covid vaccine, research into AIDS, and cutting the carbon in crisps
The Naked Scientist team look at the latest coronavirus vaccine.
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The Coronavirus Vaccine, artificial vision and how science and technology came together to save Romain Grosjean
The Coronavirus Vaccine, artificial vision and saving Romain Grosjean
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The City of Science
Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientist are in Trieste for their annual science festival.
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The chemical fingerprint for COVID 19, and adapting to the "new normal".
A chemical fingerprint for COVID 19, and how we're adapting to the "new normal".
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The brain and the diet
Scientists have discovered a network of nerve cells that signal what's in what we've...
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The Black Death, wine measures and pot holes
Science news and we discuss the black death, wine measures and pot holes.
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The Best Of 5 Live Science 2022
We bring you the best of 5 Live Science from 2022.
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The beginning of the end of the Covid pandemic?
Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists with science news stories and analysis.
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The back bone's connected to the
How ancient bones are about to help us to treat modern bad backs and breakthroughs in...
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The affect of music
Dr Chris keeps Dr Karl's chair warm and looks at why music affects us so much, why you...
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Tech Phone In
Fevzi Turkalp, editor of the free tech advice website GadgetDetective.
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Tears, Dark Matter and Cold Rooms
Dr Karl and Dr Rhod talk about why we cry happy tears, throw light on dark matter, and...
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Tastebuds, Water and Tracking Venus
Dr Karl discusses the transit of Venus. We discuss the quirky characteristics of find...
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Tackling Depression
Science news plus a look at depression, and how we can help to manage the condition.
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Surviving a bushfire and the mechanics of bubbles
Dr Karl joins Dr Rhod to discuss flaming tornadoes, the dao of bubbles and the what of...
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Supply Chain Reaction
Science news, plus a special look at global supply chains, and how they're distrupted.
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Supernovas and an atom bomb detonates
The benefits of biting your nails, supernovas and what happens when an atom bomb are...
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Summer Science Q & HEY!
Tackling the latest talking points and answering your science questions.
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Stephen Hawking
5 live Science remembers Stephen Hawking's life and work.
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Stars and Supernovas
Dr Karl joins Rhod and as always tackles all your science questions.
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Stale Cake Hard, Stale Biscuits Soft, Why?
Dr Karl joins Rhod to answer all the latest science questions.
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Squirrels, wildfires and wires
Dr Karl and Dr Rhod discuss why birds can safely stand on power lines, strange around...
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Squats, globe skimmers and early human migration
The Naked Scientists with a movement-themed Q&A show.
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Sport and concussion injuries
Science news and we investigate the link between sport and concussion injuries.
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Spinal cord injury treatments, red fire ants and asteroid samples.
Science news and we discuss spinal cord injury treatments, red fire ants and asteroids.
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Spherical planets
Why juicing greens might not be the best idea, exactly what sound is and why planets...
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Speeding Up Covid Testing, Predicting Who Gets 'Long Covid', and How Video Games Change How You Think
Chris Berrow from the Naked Scientists rounds up the latest science news.
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Special Naked Scientist Stories from 2020
Some curious 2020 stories, like a 46,000 year old ice bird, and life on a space shuttle.
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Special Naked Scientist Stories from 2020
From a 46,000 year old ice bird, to life aboard a space shuttle.
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Special guest astrophysicist Dr Maarten Schmidt
Dr Chris, standing in for Dr Karl, and Dr Rhod are joined by Dr Maarten Schmidt whose...
