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Instant Genius

Instant Genius


Instant Genius

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Length:
430 episodes
Language:
English
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Podcast

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Whether you’re curious about getting healthy, the Big Bang or the science of cooking, find out everything you need to know in under 30 minutes with Instant Genius. The team behind BBC Science Focus Magazine talk to world-leading experts to bring you a bite-sized masterclass on a new subject each week.

New episodes are released every Monday and Friday and you can subscribe to Instant Genius on Apple Podcasts to access all new episodes ad-free and all old episodes of Instant Genius Extra.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

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How our everyday rituals affect our happiness and wellbeing

Do you brush your teeth before you shower in the morning, or do you shower first? Perha...

30 minutes
May 05, 2024

How making the right dietary choices can help to keep us healthy in every stage of our lives

From the time that we are first developing in the womb right through until we are in ou...

37 minutes
May 02, 2024

The psychology and neuroscience of nostalgia

Whether they’re triggered by looking through old family photographs, hearing a piece of...

26 minutes
Apr 28, 2024

The neuroscience of remembering and forgetting

We all forget things from time to time, it’s a normal part of everyday life. But accord...

31 minutes
Apr 25, 2024

Is our orbital space at breaking point?

When it comes to thinking about sustainability, most of us usually keep our feet on the...

37 minutes
Apr 21, 2024

How to build a quantum computer

There is little doubt that the advent of the computer has had one of the most far-reach...

29 minutes
Apr 18, 2024

How to keep your immune system healthy

We often hear about the importance of our immune system, but how can we maintain it and...

24 minutes
Apr 14, 2024

The potential health benefits of green tea

Be it drank first thing in the morning, as an afternoon pick-me-up or to soothe our sou...

25 minutes
Apr 11, 2024

How the mind affects physical health and vice versa

For years researchers around the world have viewed the brain and body as separate entit...

30 minutes
Apr 07, 2024

How AI will make the world a better place, not bring it to an end

Artificial Intelligence can seem scary, especially with rapid advancements, but what if...

27 minutes
Apr 04, 2024

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