Shorter Days and Binning Best Before Dates

Shorter Days and Binning Best Before Dates

In the world of science news this week, major supermarkets in the UK are removing their best before dates after data reveals just how much they sway our decisions to chuck food away. Plus, we dive into some physics to understand what influences how fast the Earth spins and how this fluctuates, the virtual robotic surgery techniques which helped separate Siamese twins in Brazil, and how gestures can make video meetings less fatiguing and more engaging. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

Episoder(1237)

Extreme Organisms and Hydrothermal Vents

Extreme Organisms and Hydrothermal Vents

This week we take a look at extreme environments and the organisms that live in them. Crispin Little talks about hydrothermal vents and the fastest fossilisation on the planet, Steve Scott explains wh...

28 Jan 200755min

Climate Change and Renewable Energy

Climate Change and Renewable Energy

Following this weeks crazy weather we have a look at Climate Change with Eric Wolff from theBritish Antarctic Survey, who will be talking about secrets about the climate locked away in ancient ice,Jon...

21 Jan 200753min

Naked Science Question and Answer and the World of Chemistry

Naked Science Question and Answer and the World of Chemistry

With a new year comes a whole new stack of science questions to challenge Dr Chris, Dr Dave and Dr Kat. This week they explain where the sand in the Sahara comes from, whether mirrors can reflect x-ra...

14 Jan 200753min

Red Wine, Caffeine and Bugs in Your Guts

Red Wine, Caffeine and Bugs in Your Guts

In the first show of 2007, Drs Chris, Dave and Helen find out why red wine is better for you than white wine or grape juice, and explore the science of healthy living with with London University resea...

7 Jan 20071h 2min

Christmas Question and Answer and the Star of Bethlehem

Christmas Question and Answer and the Star of Bethlehem

In the final show of 2006, Chris, Dave and Kat answer all your science questions including why poppadoms curl upwards in the pan, how seedless grapes grow, and if lightning really does strike twice. T...

17 Des 20061h 5min

Dark Matter, Northern Lights and Mars in 3D

Dark Matter, Northern Lights and Mars in 3D

Shedding light on the deepest depths of the universe is Gerry Gilmore, who talks about the Big Bang and the mystery of dark matter. We also hear from Peter Muller and Giulio del Zanna about 3-D imagin...

10 Des 20061h 1min

Naked Science Question and Answer and Polonium Poisoning

Naked Science Question and Answer and Polonium Poisoning

Dr Chris, Dr Dave and Dr Phil answer all your questions on science, technology and medicine, including why spiders do not run out of silk, what the universe is expanding into, what a flame looks like ...

3 Des 200657min

Repairing the Retina and Spinal Cord

Repairing the Retina and Spinal Cord

Repairing damage in the nervous system is incredibly challenging, but our guests this week have some promising solutions. Consultant ophthalmologist Robert MacLaren and colleagues at University Colleg...

26 Nov 200655min

Populært innen Vitenskap

fastlegen
rekommandert
tingenes-tilstand
forskningno
rss-rekommandert
rss-nysgjerrige-norge
sinnsyn
liberal-halvtime
smart-forklart
villmarksliv
vett-og-vitenskap-med-gaute-einevoll
fjellsportpodden
jss
pod-britannia
psykopoden
tomprat-med-gunnar-tjomlid
dekodet-2
aldring-og-helse-podden
nevropodden
rss-paradigmepodden