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    Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast

    Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast

    Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast

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    Length:
    115 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    Probing the weird, wacky and spectacular, the Naked Scientists Special Editions are special one-off scientific reports, investigations and interviews on cutting-edge topics by the Naked Scientists team.
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 115 episodes

    Title

    Hibernation, Ketamine and Aphantasia

    This month, how animals hibernate and evidence that muscle myosin makes its own heat in...

    37 minutes
    		Apr 19, 2024

    The proteins responsible for feeling cold revealed...

    A problem that's been puzzling scientists for decades is the way our bodies recognise c...

    4 minutes
    		Apr 02, 2024

    Apes reveal language origins, and being dyslexic in science

    This month we hear what orangutans can tell us about the origins of human speech, we as...

    36 minutes
    		Mar 08, 2024

    Making waves about coastline conservation, and plastic waste

    This month the connections that human inhabitants have to the coast, why we're still in...

    35 minutes
    		Feb 14, 2024

    Bees can't taste pesticides, and how albatrosses get aloft

    In the eLife Podcast this month, signs that bees are oblivious to pesticides in nectar,...

    34 minutes
    		Nov 30, 2023

    Recycled plastics pollute food, and the value of water

    Better awareness of the precious resource that is water, getting a grip on coastal ecos...

    37 minutes
    		Nov 10, 2023

    Surviving a fusion bomb

    Ken Mcginley was there during some of the first tests of hydrogen bombs in the 1950s. W...

    7 minutes
    		Aug 11, 2023

    Does our language affect our decision making?

    There are many factors that might affect the way we make decisions: our age, our past e...

    5 minutes
    		Feb 23, 2023

    Microbial life deep underground

    Comparatively, we know an awful lot about life on the surface of planet earth. We know ...

    5 minutes
    		Feb 06, 2023

    How the pandemic affected child development

    Babies born during the Covid-19 lockdowns are behind on their language development. Tha...

    4 minutes
    		Oct 21, 2022