Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhy ADHD is so challenging to diagnose
Season 1 Episode 444
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, is currently thought to affect around one in 20 of the world’s population, making it one of the mo…
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Inside the project helping the hard of hearing listen to music
Season 1 Episode 443
The vast majority of us take listening to and appreciating music for granted. But for those of us living with hearing loss, continuing to enjoy our f…
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Why your Neanderthal genes may be affecting your health
Season 1 Episode 442
There’s so much we don’t know about Neanderthals. Our stocky, muscular relatives went extinct around 40,000 years ago, leaving a trail of mystery in …
1 month, 1 week ago
Don't miss the upcoming Science of Sound Miniseries!
Would you like to hear about the fascinating new discoveries astronomers are making by listening to distant stars? Learn about the cutting edge tech …
1 month, 1 week ago
How to help your brain thrive in a rapidly changing world
Season 1 Episode 441
For thousands of years, the evolution of the human race has been driven by natural selection and the passing on of genes that have helped us to thriv…
1 month, 1 week ago
How to break free from imposter syndrome
Season 1 Episode 440
No matter our level of ability, talent or achievement, at times some of us feel like we’re a fraud and have simply been blagging our way to success. …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The dawn chorus – why birds sing at the break of day
Season 1 Episode 439
In springtime, as the Sun rises, the early morning air is filled with the glorious sound of birdsong. This is known as the dawn chorus. But why exact…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
How to save the planet’s forests
Season 1 Episode 438
Forests cover around one-third of all landmass on Earth and, as such, play a key role in the ecological health of the entire planet. However, thanks …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
How flowers played a key role of the evolution of life on Earth
Season 1 Episode 437
For most of us, our experience of flowers is limited to sending a bouquet to our loved ones on special occasions or perhaps picking up some pretty pl…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
How chemistry underpins every area of our lives
Season 1 Episode 436
While we may not always be consciously aware of it, chemical processes are busy whirring away every second of every day, no matter what we’re doing o…
1 month, 4 weeks ago