The Naked Scientists Podcast
The Naked Scientists flagship science show, includes the latest science news, interviews with top scientists, hands-on science experiments and answers to your science questions.
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What you need to know about driverless vehicles
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Supersized El Nino strikes, and navigation app for the blind
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How chemistry can make us healthier
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Shingles vaccine and heart disease, and allergy transpoosion
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Incredible insects and their special skills
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Salmonella outbreak, and Roman shipwreck discovery
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How can chronic wounds cost more than cancer?
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Malaria drug breakthrough, and space radiation vests
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Solar eclipse special
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Breakthrough womb surgery, and the SpaceX Moon crash
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The food of the future
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Chasing fire clouds, and nanoparticles blitz brain cancers
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Titans of Science: Sara Wickstrom
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Wildfires worldwide, and algae microbots for drug delivery
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Titans of Science: Adrian Owen
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Alzheimer's drug breakthrough, and sugar in space
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Titans of Science: Enrico Coen
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Weight loss pills on sale, and Dolly the sheep's legacy
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Titans of Science: Tara Spires-Jones
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Children's mental health, and mapping bilingual brains
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The science of sound and music
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Europe swelters in 'heat dome', and Martin Rees on aliens
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Lessons from our ancient ancestors
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UK's under-16 social media ban, and the first trillionaire
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Stonehenge and the summer solstice
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Christian Eriksen's heart device, and air leaks on the ISS
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Fever pitch: the science of the Football World Cup
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Ovarian cancer wonder drug, and the birth of black holes
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Should we be concerned about Ebola?
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Rising melanoma rates, and artificial bird's eggs
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The future of AI
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Ebola outbreak in the DRC, and Artemis III preparation
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Dealing with depression
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Virologists on hantavirus, and extreme heat at the World Cup
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Hantavirus outbreak: cruising for a biological bruising
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Hantavirus outbreak, and salmon on cocaine
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Meningitis under the microscope
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Chernobyl 40 years on, and countering ash dieback disease
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Giant leaps in astronomy: the telescopes taking us further
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Microbiome links to Parkinson's, and a massive laser boost
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What is flooding? And how do we tackle it?
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Alzheimer's drugs & tackling HIV
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Oil, gas & what comes next
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Space travel alters the body, and chronic pain on the mind
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What is time?
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Artemis II launch, and tackling physical inactivity
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Nature frozen in time
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Social media addiction, and the famous honeybee dance
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Return to the Moon
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Meningitis in Kent, and sonic hedgehogs
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