602 Episodes

  1. What the Nordic people can teach us about a winter mindset, with Kari Leibowitz

    Published: 11/18/2022

  2. Climate breakdown, with Prof Bill McGuire

    Published: 11/14/2022

  3. Sleep disorders, with Dr Alice Vernon

    Published: 11/11/2022

  4. Kindness, with Claudia Hammond

    Published: 11/7/2022

  5. Heating and Health, with Dr Radha Modgil

    Published: 11/4/2022

  6. The e-waste dilemma, with Josh Lepawsky

    Published: 10/31/2022

  7. COVID in waste, with Dave O’Connor and Marc Johnson

    Published: 10/27/2022

  8. Irrational thinking and beliefs, with Steven Pinker

    Published: 10/23/2022

  9. Flies, with Dr Erica McAlister

    Published: 10/20/2022

  10. Medical Detection Dogs, Dr Claire Guest

    Published: 10/16/2022

  11. Holding the Universe in your hands, with Dr Kimberly Arcand

    Published: 10/13/2022

  12. The science of learning music, with Adriana Barton

    Published: 10/9/2022

  13. The science and soul of music, with prof Susan Rogers

    Published: 10/6/2022

  14. Faecal transplants, with Dr Benjamin Mullish

    Published: 10/2/2022

  15. The future of self-driving cars, with Jack Stilgoe

    Published: 9/29/2022

  16. The heart, with Sian Harding

    Published: 9/25/2022

  17. Jupiter in opposition, with Dr Jonathan Nichols

    Published: 9/22/2022

  18. Spider season, with Prof Adam Hart

    Published: 9/18/2022

  19. NASA’s DART asteroid deflection mission, with Tim Gregory

    Published: 9/15/2022

  20. Dung beetles, with Sally-Ann Spence

    Published: 9/11/2022

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