Bacteria, Viruses and Fungi

Bacteria, Viruses and Fungi

This week we focus on the science of the very small - the microbial world of bacteria, viruses and fungi with Nottingham Universitys Liz Sockett and Cambridge Universitys Stacey Efstathiou and Ali Ashby. Meanwhile, in the kitchen, Derek and Sheena explain how to make litmus paper from red cabbage, we meet a generation of miniature (dwarf) dinosaurs, and calculate the extra fuel cost of flying a flag from your car for the world cup... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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Sick of COVID: The Long Haulers

Sick of COVID: The Long Haulers

Meet the COVID-19 patients who are still suffering the after-effects of the disease, months after catching the virus. They weren't ill enough to be hospitalised, and thought they'd recover after a for...

11 Elo 202057min

Sizzling BBQ Science!

Sizzling BBQ Science!

This week, we're getting stuck into some sizzling science! It's BBQ time, and we're going to explain the chemistry of cookery, the science of tastes and flavours and we're also going to try to cook so...

4 Elo 202054min

Science Pub Quiz: From Cosmos To G&Ts

Science Pub Quiz: From Cosmos To G&Ts

It's quiz time! Three fabulous listeners take on our questions - on everything from physics & space to the natural world. Who will emerge victorious and be crowned Big Brain of the Month? Plus, do gra...

28 Heinä 202059min

Rosalind Franklin: the hidden story of DNA

Rosalind Franklin: the hidden story of DNA

This week we're celebrating the hundredth birthday of DNA pioneer Rosalind Franklin and how her work helped to unravel the DNA helix. Plus, in the news: COVID causes heart damage, water shortages in E...

21 Heinä 202056min

Meet the Neighbours: Venus and Mars

Meet the Neighbours: Venus and Mars

This week, we're meeting the neighbours. Our planetary neighbours that is, to take a look at Mars and Venus, and the new missions heading their way. Plus, in the news, COVID as an airborne disease, th...

14 Heinä 202055min

Covid Science: Test, Track, Trace

Covid Science: Test, Track, Trace

This week, testing, tracing and monitoring. How does a covid test actually work? Do antibodies to covid mean immunity? And the tech to monitor covid symptoms from home. Plus in the news, as lockdowns ...

7 Heinä 202059min

Bail Out The Planet

Bail Out The Planet

Forget banks, forget airlines - can we bail out the planet? As the world begins to reopen from lockdown, we're asking whether the present 'reset' is a golden opportunity to tackle climate change. Can ...

30 Kesä 202059min

Let's Get Quizzical: Summer Science Pub Quiz

Let's Get Quizzical: Summer Science Pub Quiz

This week, lockdown may be easing, but the pubs still haven't flung open their doors yet, so this week, we're bringing a little of the pub to you, with a Naked Scientist Pub Quiz. It's a QnA show with...

23 Kesä 202053min

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