Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast
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Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast

by The Naked Scientists

Special scientific reports and investigations by the Naked Scientists team

100 episodes
EN language
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1
Moths hear plants, and what fingerprints do for touch
37:42 Feb 28, 2026
2
Nocebos, and why the eyes of some species stay shut at birth
40:06 Nov 30, 2025
3
Aspirin vs Clopidogrel: The blood thinner battle
5:23 Oct 3, 2025
4
Public Success, Private Grief: remembering Peter Cowley
36:32 Sep 23, 2025
5
Keeping humans healthy in orbit
6:47 Sep 10, 2025
6
Ants doing gene therapy, and tadpole microbiomes
43:15 Sep 8, 2025
7
Synthetic sustainable spuds
5:59 Jul 9, 2025
8
Scientists say they've bent spacetime
4:39 Jun 23, 2025
9
Finland's giant virus, and monkeys take care of their teeth
38:48 Jun 19, 2025
10
Naked Scientists SOS
3:30 Jun 16, 2025
11
Insect extinctions, and AI shot in the arm for drug design
37:11 Jun 5, 2025
12
Storing data with "molecular firecrackers"
5:08 May 23, 2025
13
Brain-invading bacterium is making fruit flies extra frisky
4:54 May 19, 2025
14
Speedy, soft robot powered by air alone
6:15 May 12, 2025
15
Frog toxicity, and what a year's schooling does to the brain
35:28 Apr 24, 2025
16
What climate change does to kelp forests
32:01 Apr 3, 2025
17
Hollywood helps brain scientists probe thoughts
40:51 Feb 26, 2025
18
Personalised medicine, droughts, and dryland research
31:00 Dec 24, 2024
19
Evolving flu, and the desert decomposition conundrum
30:59 Dec 20, 2024
20
Cancer mood control, and birth products blocking pain
33:06 Nov 1, 2024
21
Future cancer care, and the cost of large animal extinction
36:04 Oct 25, 2024
22
Vampire bacteria, "hangry" males, and ants using moonlight
30:50 Sep 10, 2024
23
Microbiomes control blood pressure, and the cost of water
36:54 Jul 31, 2024
24
Hibernation, Ketamine and Aphantasia
37:53 Apr 19, 2024
25
The proteins responsible for feeling cold revealed...
4:28 Apr 2, 2024
26
Apes reveal language origins, and being dyslexic in science
36:04 Mar 8, 2024
27
Making waves about coastline conservation, and plastic waste
35:53 Feb 14, 2024
28
Bees can't taste pesticides, and how albatrosses get aloft
34:46 Nov 30, 2023
29
Recycled plastics pollute food, and the value of water
37:28 Nov 10, 2023
30
Wildlife Trade Extinctions and 21st Century Psychology
37:29 Oct 20, 2023
31
Surviving a fusion bomb
7:21 Aug 11, 2023
32
Does our language affect our decision making?
5:25 Feb 23, 2023
33
Microbial life deep underground
5:51 Feb 6, 2023
34
How the pandemic affected child development
4:06 Oct 21, 2022
35
New Ultrasound Technique for Breast Imaging
3:19 Sep 30, 2022
36
Search and rescue rats
4:43 Jun 15, 2022
37
Search and rescue rats
4:43 Jun 15, 2022
38
TV is influencing careers
4:24 Jun 7, 2022
39
FIFA Fall Out with EA
2:43 May 17, 2022
40
Did the lockdown make us more creative?
4:26 May 17, 2022
41
Dog and Dingo DNA sequences
6:29 Apr 29, 2022
42
Coffee without the coffee beans
4:10 Apr 28, 2022
43
Recreating smells from the past
5:01 Apr 7, 2022
44
A new method for recycling plastics
4:35 Apr 4, 2022
45
Data storage in DNA
4:47 Mar 24, 2022
46
Solving puzzles to help cancer research
5:44 Mar 23, 2022
47
Pig grunts indicate their emotions
4:14 Mar 17, 2022
48
Indoor pollution from cleaning
4:45 Mar 11, 2022
49
The Dangers of Nuclear Weapons
3:58 Mar 10, 2022
50
Creating Oxygen on the Moon
4:47 Mar 2, 2022
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