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Anthill 25: Intuition
A podcast on intuition: from how it works in the body, to how to harness it, and the story of two scientists who followed a hunch – about quantum bio…
8 years, 1 month ago
The Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland at 20 – The Anthill podcast
To mark the 20th anniversary of the agreement that brought peace to Northern Ireland, this episode of the podcast looks at its history, its legacy an…
8 years, 2 months ago
Anthill 23: Bursting the Bitcoin bubble
This episode is all about bitcoin. Will it be the currency of the future? Who’s trying to capitalise on the legal loopholes of cryptocurrencies? And …
8 years, 3 months ago
Anthill 22: Sex
This podcast explores the latest sexology research – including the topics that are still too taboo to get funding. We talk to sex robot experts and f…
8 years, 4 months ago
Anthill 21: Growing up
In this episode of The Anthill podcast, we bring you stories on helicopter parenting, early puberty, and what it's like to grow up as a Muslim in Bri…
8 years, 5 months ago
Anthill 20: Myths
We're pouring cold water on old ideas in this episode: from why the population of Easter Island really declined and what makes a good urban legend.
8 years, 6 months ago
Anthill 19: Pain
Pain is something everyone experiences. This episode of The Anthill podcast explores how and why it works in our brains, what kinds of drugs are bein…
8 years, 7 months ago
Anthill 18: Revisiting the Russian Revolution
It’s been 100 years since revolution swept through Russia and we have dedicated The Anthill 18 to this seminal moment in world history.
8 years, 7 months ago
Anthill 17: Science by the seaside
From the man who gave away his genome under open consent, to the 'Mathematikado', this episode of the podcast features highlights from the British Sc…
8 years, 9 months ago
Anthill 16: Humour me
In this episode of the podcast, we take in the history of Victorian humour, why kids find poo so hilarious and whether academics should try and be fu…
8 years, 9 months ago