Nature Podcast

The oldest stone tools yet found, making opiates from yeast and sugar, and the perks of sex… for beetles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

20 Maj 201527min

This week, the latest result from the Large Hadron Collider, a memoir from neurologist and adventurer Oliver Sacks, and India’s scientific landscape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

13 Maj 201528min

This week, brain-inspired computers, scientists soldiering on past retirement age, and the origins of complex cells deduced from deep-sea samples. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...

6 Maj 201525min

This week, a tiny bat-like dinosaur, a competitor for graphene, and the best new science books this spring. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

29 Apr 201528min

Will we ever be able to talk to animals? In this episode, Geoff Marsh meets a variety of researchers and animals who persevere at the communication barrier in the name of science. Hosted on Acast. See...

24 Apr 201529min

This week, a new treatment for Ebola, the making of the Tibetan plateau, and could bees be addicted to pesticides? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

22 Apr 201524min

The periodic table’s fuzzy edges, the nuances of reporting on animal research, and Richard gets charged up about some overhyped coverage of a new battery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...

21 Apr 201522min

This week, how oxytocin affects the brain, self- experimentation in science, and the wedding rings that went to Hubble. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

15 Apr 201530min