Inclusive Computing

Inclusive Computing

This week, computers are supposedly there to help us - but how easy are they to use and programme if you're disabled? We're looking at how to make computing as inclusive as it can be. Plus, news of the Nobel Prizes announced this week, a new test to find out whether chemotherapy will work for your individual cancer, and the whales that whisper to their young! Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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The food of the future

The food of the future

This week, we explore how the food industry uses science to develop new foods that are better for the environment, healthier, and still taste good. The show is produced by Petra Merzan, a student of t...

4 Aug 41min

Chasing fire clouds, and nanoparticles blitz brain cancers

Chasing fire clouds, and nanoparticles blitz brain cancers

In this week's show, wildfires have now spread to Italy, Canada, and the wine-producing region of France, Bordeaux. These fires produce a peculiar cloud phenomenon called pyrocumulonimbus and scientis...

31 Jul 28min

Titans of Science: Sara Wickstrom

Titans of Science: Sara Wickstrom

This week, our Titan of Science is cell biologist Sara Wickstrom. Her work focuses on how cells communicate with one another to coordinate growth, development, and movement. These insights have just w...

28 Jul 29min

Wildfires worldwide, and algae microbots for drug delivery

Wildfires worldwide, and algae microbots for drug delivery

In this week's show, wildfires continue to race across the world in Canada, Ireland, Scotland and Italy. Why are they happening, and what can we do to prevent them? Plus, scientists track neighbourhoo...

24 Jul 31min

Titans of Science: Adrian Owen

Titans of Science: Adrian Owen

This week, our Titans of Science series continues with neuropsychologist and author Adrian Owen. Adrian's work has focused on determining how different parts of the brain contribute to functions such ...

21 Jul 31min

Alzheimer's drug breakthrough, and sugar in space

Alzheimer's drug breakthrough, and sugar in space

A new drug called Trontinemab, which could stop Alzheimer's disease, is about to start clinical trials. How does it work? Also, scientists at the University of Oxford have created a vaccine to fight E...

17 Jul 33min

Titans of Science: Enrico Coen

Titans of Science: Enrico Coen

Titans of Science continues with plant biologist Enrico Coen, a professor at the John Innes Centre in Norfolk. His work investigates how genes move and interact to create tissue shapes during plant de...

14 Jul 31min

Weight loss pills on sale, and Dolly the sheep's legacy

Weight loss pills on sale, and Dolly the sheep's legacy

Coming up, Wegovy weight loss pills are now available in pharmacies and online in the UK. Will they help tackle obesity? Plus, how scientists are trying to restore sensation in the feet; the legacy of...

10 Jul 30min

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