COVID-19: How to Vaccinate a Planet

COVID-19: How to Vaccinate a Planet

This week, the search for a vaccine for COVID-19: will we succeed, and when? Plus, in the news, the search for a chemical fingerprint for severe COVID-19, bacteria that live inside cancers, and could something in your genes make coronavirus harder to deal with... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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World-first baby skull surgery, and could AI kill us?

World-first baby skull surgery, and could AI kill us?

Coming up, we hear from the scientists behind a world-first treatment to reshape the skull of a one-year-old boy. How did they do it? Also ahead, an Anthropic researcher warns that AI is advancing so ...

11 Syys 37min

What you need to know about driverless vehicles

What you need to know about driverless vehicles

We've partnered with the Royal Institute of Navigation to explore driverless vehicles, also known as autonomous vehicles, or AVs. The Naked Scientists ride on a self-driving bus in Cambridge to see wh...

8 Syys 37min

Supersized El Nino strikes, and navigation app for the blind

Supersized El Nino strikes, and navigation app for the blind

Coming up: El Niño weather phenomenon will be 'exceptional' and last months, say forecasters. What should we know about it? We also hear from the team behind a successful at-home bladder cancer test, ...

4 Syys 31min

How chemistry can make us healthier

How chemistry can make us healthier

Coming up: how chemistry is transforming 21st-century healthcare. Jeremy Nicholson from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology talks about phenomics. Gemma Sharp shares how the world's lar...

1 Syys 33min

Shingles vaccine and heart disease, and allergy transpoosion

Shingles vaccine and heart disease, and allergy transpoosion

Coming up, groundbreaking research suggests the shingles vaccine can greatly reduce the risk of heart attacks. What's the science behind it? Also ahead: the New Space Race between the US and China goe...

28 Elo 31min

Incredible insects and their special skills

Incredible insects and their special skills

Today, we are exploring the lives of insects, and some of the incredible abilities they've evolved to enable them to thrive. Coming up, the fly larvae that can withstand huge pressures in some of the ...

25 Elo 37min

Salmonella outbreak, and Roman shipwreck discovery

Salmonella outbreak, and Roman shipwreck discovery

Coming up, health agencies grapple with a Salmonella outbreak across Europe. What's behind it? Also, astronomers spot the fastest-moving star in the Milky Way, hurtling around the supermassive black h...

21 Elo 32min

How can chronic wounds cost more than cancer?

How can chronic wounds cost more than cancer?

We have partnered with UK Research and Innovation to study wounds and their impact on healthcare. What challenges do wounds create, and how can we treat them? This episode features Mat Hardman at the ...

18 Elo 33min

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