The Naked Scientists Podcast
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The Naked Scientists Podcast

by The Naked Scientists

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.

100 episodes
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1
Understanding endometriosis
31:38 Mar 17, 2026
2
War and the environment, and Neanderthal-human interbreeding
31:52 Mar 13, 2026
3
Eradicating polio
31:18 Mar 10, 2026
4
Immune reprogramming for cancer, and squeaky shoe science
31:51 Mar 6, 2026
5
Titans of Science: Mike Wooldridge
32:27 Mar 3, 2026
6
Brain fats cleared during sleep, and bird poo powered Peru
33:03 Feb 27, 2026
7
Titans of Science: Jane Carlton
30:23 Feb 24, 2026
8
Navalny's dart frog poisoning, and cat cancer genomics
29:34 Feb 20, 2026
9
Heart failure: can you mend a broken heart?
28:41 Feb 17, 2026
10
A nasal spray for flu, and is this how life began on Earth?
30:42 Feb 13, 2026
11
The mosquito: the world's deadliest animal
29:37 Feb 10, 2026
12
Shingles vaccine delays dementia, and chatting AI bots
29:09 Feb 6, 2026
13
Motor neurone disease: what does the science say?
29:33 Feb 3, 2026
14
Cracking cancer's code, and the cow that scratches its back
34:28 Jan 30, 2026
15
Titans of Science: John Zarnecki
31:28 Jan 27, 2026
16
Alzheimer's fingerprick test, and space debris sonic booms
31:16 Jan 23, 2026
17
Generation New Era: The UK's new birth cohort study
31:16 Jan 20, 2026
18
China's new London embassy, and screen-time retards speech
28:55 Jan 18, 2026
19
Science leads the way at Davos
31:31 Jan 13, 2026
20
Chickenpox jab UK rollout, and how the US grabbed Maduro
29:17 Jan 9, 2026
21
Chickenpox jab UK rollout, and how the US grabbed Maduro
29:17 Jan 9, 2026
22
Titans of Science: Ed Wild & Sarah Tabrizi
39:05 Jan 6, 2026
23
Best Science Stories of 2025
52:00 Dec 22, 2025
24
MI6 pushes cyber security, and WHO warns of fat jab shortage
30:35 Dec 19, 2025
25
What's a white Christmas, and will we get one this year?
29:48 Dec 16, 2025
26
New monkeypox virus strain, and Chernobyl's dome damaged
31:23 Dec 12, 2025
27
Titans of Science: Paul Davies
31:28 Dec 9, 2025
28
Facial recognition tech, and Russia destroys launchpad
27:32 Dec 5, 2025
29
Titans of Science: Georgina Long
30:23 Dec 2, 2025
30
Prostate cancer screening, and DNA building blocks in Bennu
28:33 Nov 28, 2025
31
New ways to combat the Antibiotic Apocalypse
32:49 Nov 25, 2025
32
Small modular reactors for Wales, and moss survives in space
30:56 Nov 21, 2025
33
A climate COP out?
31:43 Nov 18, 2025
34
Flu season starts early, and staving off hungry seagulls
28:06 Nov 14, 2025
35
80 years of nuclear weapons
31:34 Nov 11, 2025
36
Vaping rates surge, and space race to deliver economic boon
29:36 Nov 7, 2025
37
The National Physical Laboratory at 125
32:48 Nov 4, 2025
38
Hurricane Melissa's wake, and alcohol-free beer with a buzz
35:47 Oct 31, 2025
39
Proteomics promises a revolution in preventative medicine
29:27 Oct 28, 2025
40
Eye implant restores vision, and corvids follow human calls
34:44 Oct 24, 2025
41
Frozen Flora: 25 years of the Millennium Seed Bank
31:34 Oct 21, 2025
42
Talc linked to cancer, and improving yoghurt with ants
34:06 Oct 17, 2025
43
Hearing loss, and what we can do about it
32:18 Oct 14, 2025
44
Top athlete reveals MND diagnosis, and 2025's Nobel Prizes
41:21 Oct 10, 2025
45
Has COVID-19 weakened our immunity?
30:39 Oct 7, 2025
46
Embryos made from skin cells, and remembering Jane Goodall
34:08 Oct 3, 2025
47
Painting: where art meets science
31:11 Sep 30, 2025
48
Huntington's treatment, and the High Seas Treaty
37:42 Sep 26, 2025
49
Lung cancer: looking at the latest developments
32:46 Sep 23, 2025
50
US-UK nuclear deal, and forensics for plastic pollution
33:50 Sep 19, 2025
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