Decoding our inner voice, and hunting for life on Mars

Decoding our inner voice, and hunting for life on Mars

In this edition of The Naked Scientists: the scientists who think they can decode the thoughts we hear in our heads. Also ahead: do ultra-processed foods make it much harder to lose weight? Plus, we hear from the PhD student who is aiding the search for life on Mars... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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A trip to the seaside

A trip to the seaside

This week why whales get dandruff, what seabirds think of wind farms, the plight of coral reefs, we take a look at some giant sea spiders and look at water that can stay liquid below freezing temperat...

28 Heinä 20141h 3min

The End of Extinction?

The End of Extinction?

Will wooly mammoths roam the tundra once more? This week we ask whether improvements in genetic technologies mean extinction is no longer the end, as well as meeting moss that came back to life after ...

21 Heinä 201455min

Returning to the Moon - A giant leap for mankind?

Returning to the Moon - A giant leap for mankind?

We celebrate the 45th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission by asking, should we return to the moon? We discover what scientific knowledge is still to be gained by going back, what robot missions are b...

14 Heinä 201454min

Saddle Up: The Science of Cycling

Saddle Up: The Science of Cycling

Chimps use gestures, climate change stops fish finding friends, gut cells reprogrammed to make insulin, and people prefer shocks to thoughts! Plus Saddle Up! - we look at the science of cyling as the ...

7 Heinä 201459min

Engineering the Impossible

Engineering the Impossible

From levitating trains and humans to giant, climate-altering balloons, super-steels and earthquake-proof buildings, this month's live show panel reveal the latest advances in extreme engineering. Plus...

30 Kesä 201459min

Ready for Kick Off...

Ready for Kick Off...

England might be out of the World Cup this week, but thousands of fans are still cheering their teams on across Brazil. But how does chanting change the behaviour of a football crowd? Why do free kick...

23 Kesä 201454min

Untangling Alzheimer's Disease

Untangling Alzheimer's Disease

Alois Alzheimer, who described the first case of the disease now named after him, would have been 150 years old this week. But what have we discovered about the disease since he presented the first Al...

16 Kesä 20141h 2min

Freeze Dried Blood!

Freeze Dried Blood!

Freeze Dried Blood! Every day the likes of probiotic "good" bacteria in yoghurts, and even the enzymes in washing powder, give us a helping hand. This week we investigate how scientists are designing ...

9 Kesä 201455min

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