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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Episodes (1288)
Meningitis in Kent, and sonic hedgehogs
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Understanding endometriosis
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War and the environment, and Neanderthal-human interbreeding
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Eradicating polio
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Immune reprogramming for cancer, and squeaky shoe science
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Titans of Science: Mike Wooldridge
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Brain fats cleared during sleep, and bird poo powered Peru
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Titans of Science: Jane Carlton
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Navalny's dart frog poisoning, and cat cancer genomics
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Heart failure: can you mend a broken heart?
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A nasal spray for flu, and is this how life began on Earth?
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The mosquito: the world's deadliest animal
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Shingles vaccine delays dementia, and chatting AI bots
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Motor neurone disease: what does the science say?
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Cracking cancer's code, and the cow that scratches its back
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Titans of Science: John Zarnecki
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Alzheimer's fingerprick test, and space debris sonic booms
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Generation New Era: The UK's new birth cohort study
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China's new London embassy, and screen-time retards speech
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Science leads the way at Davos
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Chickenpox jab UK rollout, and how the US grabbed Maduro
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Titans of Science: Ed Wild & Sarah Tabrizi
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Best Science Stories of 2025
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MI6 pushes cyber security, and WHO warns of fat jab shortage
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What's a white Christmas, and will we get one this year?
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New monkeypox virus strain, and Chernobyl's dome damaged
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Titans of Science: Paul Davies
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Facial recognition tech, and Russia destroys launchpad
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Titans of Science: Georgina Long
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Prostate cancer screening, and DNA building blocks in Bennu
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New ways to combat the Antibiotic Apocalypse
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Small modular reactors for Wales, and moss survives in space
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A climate COP out?
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Flu season starts early, and staving off hungry seagulls
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80 years of nuclear weapons
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Vaping rates surge, and space race to deliver economic boon
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The National Physical Laboratory at 125
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Hurricane Melissa's wake, and alcohol-free beer with a buzz
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Proteomics promises a revolution in preventative medicine
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Eye implant restores vision, and corvids follow human calls
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Frozen Flora: 25 years of the Millennium Seed Bank
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Talc linked to cancer, and improving yoghurt with ants
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Hearing loss, and what we can do about it
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Top athlete reveals MND diagnosis, and 2025's Nobel Prizes
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Has COVID-19 weakened our immunity?
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Embryos made from skin cells, and remembering Jane Goodall
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Painting: where art meets science
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Huntington's treatment, and the High Seas Treaty
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Lung cancer: looking at the latest developments
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US-UK nuclear deal, and forensics for plastic pollution
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