358 Episodes

  1. #58: Covid good news; cold water swimming; quantum unreality

    Published: 3/12/2021
  2. #57: Moon base; Neanderthal speech; Elizabeth Kolbert on geoengineering

    Published: 3/5/2021
  3. #56: How to spend a trillion dollars; landing on Mars; exercise and metabolism myths

    Published: 2/26/2021
  4. #55: Rescuing nature; Mars missions; new covid mutation

    Published: 2/19/2021
  5. #54: Next-gen vaccines; alien space probes; ethics of fish

    Published: 2/12/2021
  6. #53: Pandemic burnout; vaccines for the world; sustainable fuel

    Published: 2/5/2021
  7. #52: Life after vaccination; gaslighting; mind reading

    Published: 1/29/2021
  8. #51: Covid evolution; new dinosaur; missing genome data

    Published: 1/22/2021
  9. #50: Covid vaccine dosing; superconductors; coral restoration

    Published: 1/15/2021
  10. #49: New coronavirus variants

    Published: 1/8/2021
  11. #48: Must-know science of 2021

    Published: 1/1/2021
  12. #47: Christmas special quiz of the year

    Published: 12/18/2020
  13. #46: Stardust hunting, the illusion of the self, space rocks return to Earth

    Published: 12/11/2020
  14. #45: Vaccine roll out in UK and China; Chris Packham on connectedness; AlphaFold breakthrough

    Published: 12/4/2020
  15. #44: When we’ll get the vaccine; fast-expanding universe; lunar missions

    Published: 11/27/2020
  16. #43: How the covid RNA vaccine works; systemic racism; origin of humans

    Published: 11/20/2020
  17. #42: Vaccine for covid-19; origin of animals; overpopulation

    Published: 11/13/2020
  18. #41: The function of dreams

    Published: 11/6/2020
  19. #40: Halloween special: real-life vampires, the science of ghosts, deep-sea zombies, monster black holes

    Published: 10/30/2020
  20. #39: Social lives of viruses; CRISPR to fight antibiotic resistance; dealing with risk; George RR Martin and the moon

    Published: 10/22/2020

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