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- The Naked Scientists Naked Science Radio Show PODCAST - Stripping Down Science

The Naked Scientists - interactive science, medicine and technology weekly live radio show with Cambridge University's Dr Chris Smith. We strip down science and lay the facts bare answering your science questions, interviewing top scientists and catching up with the latest top science news stories.

Naked Scientists 08.08.17 - The Sounds of Science

The hunt for Bigfoot, how a beer or two can boost attractiveness and the brain basis of imagination go under the lens this week when Ben and Diana also meet the chemist-turned-rapper behind the contraceptive pill and the "Superheroes of Science" a…

0 Comments Published: Aug. 18, 2008 Listen

Naked Scientists 08.08.10 - The Final Frontier

Diana and Ben take the bridge this week for a journey around the world and out into space, with a selection of the best science from the Naked Scientists worldwide travels. We find out how planets form from stardust in just tens on millions of…

0 Comments Published: Aug. 12, 2008 Listen

Naked Scientists 08.08.03 - A Punt down the Cam

Science on the River - A Punt Down the Cam. The river Cam runs through Cambridge, past the colleges that have been home to influential scientists for hundreds of years. This week, we drift down the river, picking up key scientists as we go. We…

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Naked Scientists 08.07.27 - Question and Answer Extravaganza!

It's an Extravaganza of Questions and Answers on the Naked Scientists this week as we take on your questions, including whether dogs can sniff out a seizure, what is fire made of, and how do glow in the dark objects work? Also, we hear what an…

0 Comments Published: Jul. 29, 2008 Listen

Naked Scientists 08.07.13 - Olympic Science

We're going for gold on this week's Olympian Naked Scientists, by discovering the sporty science of performance enhancement. We find out how drugs can help boost an athlete's performance, and how the testing labs are hot on their heels! We also…

0 Comments Published: Jul. 15, 2008 Listen

Naked Scientists 08.07.06 - Body Clocks and Circadian Rhythms

Give yourself the time to listen to this week's Naked Scientists Show, where we find out about the Body Clock! We discover the constant chemical cascade that keeps your clock in check, and how not seeing the sun leads to S.A.D. We probe the plant…

0 Comments Published: Jul. 7, 2008 Listen

Naked Scientists 08.07.01 - Naked Evolution

It's 150 years since Darwin's theory of Evolution was presented to the Linnean Society, and so we've Naturally Selected the Science of Evolution! We find out why scientists have revisited a textbook example of natural selection in action, find out…

0 Comments Published: Jul. 1, 2008 Listen

Naked Scientists 08.06.22 - Naked Science Q&A Show

Mirrors, Magnets and Meteorites make an appearance in this week's Naked Scientists Question and Answer Show. We find out how the immune system could be convinced to fight skin cancer, how future MRI scans could be in colour, and why easy-clean…

0 Comments Published: Jun. 24, 2008 Listen

Naked Scientists 08.06.15 - Fire and Mud

Get Red Hot and Dirty with the Naked Scientists as we explore the science of volcanoes. We discover how the heat from hot rocks can be used to work out what gases are emerging, how likely a volcano is to erupt and weather it will go with a bang or a …

0 Comments Published: Jun. 17, 2008 Listen

Naked Scientists 08.06.08 - The Secrets of Odysseus

Ancient Greece is on the naked scientists' menu this week as we travel back in time to 1200 BC to discover how modern science and a 3000 year old poem have solved an ancient riddle. A team of classicists, geologists and archaeologists claim to have…

0 Comments Published: Jun. 10, 2008 Listen

Naked Scientists 08.06.01 - Questions and Answers

Footballs in space, mind-controlled machines and long-lasting bubbles join your questions on this week's Naked Scientists Question and Answer show. We discover the feminine side of prostate cancer and the robot that can walk up walls, and also hear…

0 Comments Published: Jun. 3, 2008 Listen

Naked Scientists 08.05.11 - Repelling Pests - Mosquitoes, Moths and Weeds

Using nature's own tricks, we find out how to avoid mosquito bites, grow more crops and keep the weeds away in this week's Naked Scientists. We find out why mosquitoes prefer some people to others, and how to use pheromones to turn an insect's…

0 Comments Published: May. 13, 2008 Listen

Naked Scientists 08.05.04 - Clothed Questions, Naked Answers

Black holes, bright birds and ice evaporating in the freezer all come under scrutiny in this week's Naked Science Question and Answer Show. We also find out why space is so cold, what happens when a neutron star collapses and where houseflies buzz…

0 Comments Published: May. 6, 2008 Listen

Naked Scientists 08.04.27 - Diamonds and Gemstones

Stunning sapphires, dazzling diamonds and red rubies abound in this week's sparkling edition of the Naked Scientists in which we find out how gemstones are formed, what makes them so beautiful and why they're so rare. We also reveal the tricks used …

0 Comments Published: Apr. 29, 2008 Listen
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