Motor neurone disease: what does the science say?

Motor neurone disease: what does the science say?

Today, we take a closer look at motor neurone disease (MND), a progressive neurodegenerative disorder affecting the motor neurones that control voluntary muscle movement. This programme explores the clinical features of MND, what it is like to live with the condition, how it is diagnosed, and the current approaches to treatment and management... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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Q&A: Soy, Slingshots and Cyanide

Q&A: Soy, Slingshots and Cyanide

What's a white hole? Why don't we use brain scans to diagnose mental health and why was cyanide Agatha Christie's poison of choice? All this and more as our panel of experts answer your questions. Joi...

4 Helmi 202058min

A Burns Night Celebration of Science

A Burns Night Celebration of Science

This week we're donning our kilts and raising our whisky bottles to celebrate Burns Night! The two-century-old Scottish holiday honours the memory of the great poet Robbie Burns, and in this episode w...

28 Tammi 202058min

Food Waste: Slimmer Waste-line

Food Waste: Slimmer Waste-line

This week: food waste. Worldwide, a third of the food we buy ends up in the bin. Why? And what can science do to help? Plus - will 2020 be another climate record-breaker, and what are the climate-chan...

21 Tammi 20201h

Know When to Fold 'Em: Origami Science

Know When to Fold 'Em: Origami Science

This week we're unraveling the science behind the ancient art of origami - paper folding - and how scientists are even doing it now with DNA. The new virus that's appeared in China, news of the Austra...

14 Tammi 202054min

Lottery Numbers and Banana Skins

Lottery Numbers and Banana Skins

It's Q&A time! We've picked a selection of the best science questions from listeners, like: are lottery numbers really random? Is there still a hole in the ozone layer? And crucially - why do some ban...

7 Tammi 202058min

A Year of Naked Science!

A Year of Naked Science!

In this week's special episode, Katie Haylor, Adam Murphy and Phil Sansom take a trip down memory lane, month by month, reflecting on some of our favourite moments from a whole year's worth of sensati...

31 Joulu 20191h 1min

Get Gaming: Naked Scientists Christmas 2019

Get Gaming: Naked Scientists Christmas 2019

Merry Christmas! In this special edition of the show, discover how many presents are really coming your way on the 12th day, hear which medical specialists are most likely to get caught speeding, and ...

23 Joulu 201959min

Fly Me to the Moon

Fly Me to the Moon

NASA have stated that they are heading back to the Moon in 2024. This week we're finding out why, and what's in store for us as we head up there. Plus, in the news, cave paintings dated to 40,000 year...

17 Joulu 201958min

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