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In Dedication: Richard Scolyer on Risk, Hope and Radical Cancer Treatment (483)
Season 8
This conversation was originally recorded and published in November, 2024. In light of Richard's passing, we wanted to share it again because his ins…
19 hours ago
Beasts Behaving Badly with Dr. Ann Jones (482)
Season 8
Dr. Ann Jones joins me to chat about her hilarious new What the Duck? series, Nature's Most Wanted, which dives into the wild world of criminal anima…
1 week ago
Seaweed! The Humble Organism Fighting Climate Change with Assoc. Prof. Alex Campbell (481)
Season 8
Marine Ecologist Assoc. Professor Alex Campbell takes us into the wonderful, under-appreciated world of seaweed and makes the case that it might be o…
2 weeks ago
Why Weight Loss Drugs Don't Work On Their Own Dr. Nick Fuller (480)
Season 8
I'm joined by Dr Nick Fuller to dissect the long-term effectiveness of weight loss medications and why lasting results do actually require more than …
3 weeks ago
Inside Microsoft's Global Research Lab With Dr. Peter Lee (479)
Season 8
This episode I'm joined by Dr Peter Lee, Head of Research at Microsoft, to explore the ideas shaping the future of technology. Leading 14 research la…
4 weeks ago
The (Not So) Boring Billion with Prof. Dietmar Müller (478)
Season 8
In this episode, we speak with Dietmar Müller about the "Boring Billion", a seemingly quiet period in Earth's deep history that may have been crucial…
1 month ago
Solving a Cosmic Radio Signal Mystery with Kovi Rose (477)
Season 8
Astronomer and soon-to-be Dr. Kovi Rose joins us to discuss his newly published Nature Astronomy paper on one of the universe's newest mysteries: str…
1 month, 1 week ago
Coffee & Blood Pressure Explained with Prof. Clare Collins (476)
Season 8
Professor Clare Collins returns to the pod to answer a common question: does coffee raise your blood pressure? We also discuss how genetics influence…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The Hidden Health Benefits of Honey with Prof. Clare Collins (475)
Season 8
Friend of the pod Professor Clare Collins returns to dive down into the sticky depths of the surprisingly powerful world of honey - far beyond being …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Hunt for Dark Matter with Dr. Theresa Fruth (474)
Season 8
What is the universe actually made of? Particle physicist Theresa Fruth join us at Shirtloads to explore one of science's greatest unsolved mysteries…
2 months ago