Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchUK wildlife, with Chris Packham and Megan McCubbin
Season 1 Episode 24
The presenters of Autumnwatch and Chris and Meg's Wild Summer tell us about all the different types of wildlife you can see right here in the UK.
Once…
4 years, 7 months ago
Psychology of evil, with Dr Julia Shaw
Season 1 Episode 23
Criminal psychologist Dr Julia Shaw tells us how false memories can sway a trial and whether evil truly exists.
Once you’ve mastered the basics with I…
4 years, 7 months ago
Mental Shortcuts, with Prof Marcus du Sautoy
Season 1 Episode 22
Professor of mathematics Marcus du Sautoy reveals how thinking like a mathematician can help you make better decisions in all aspects of life.
Once yo…
4 years, 8 months ago
Endangered foods, with Dan Saladino
Season 1 Episode 21
Food journalist Dan Saladino tells us all about endangered foods, and what we could stand to lose if these foods disappear.
Once you’ve mastered the b…
4 years, 8 months ago
Poisons, with Dr Raychelle Burks
Season 1 Episode 20
Chemist Dr Raychelle Burks tells us all about poisons, from how to tell what substance was used, to whether there are any poisons that are undetectab…
4 years, 8 months ago
The nature of time, with Colin Stuart
Season 1 Episode 19
Astronomy author and speaker Colin Stuart explains why time has an arrow, its intimate relationship with space, and why it's impossible to go back in…
4 years, 8 months ago
CRISPR, with Prof Fyodor Urnov
Season 1 Episode 18
Prof Fyodor Urnov tells us how CRISPR is already changing the lives of people with genetic disorders, and why it’s essential that gene editing therap…
4 years, 9 months ago
Science denial, with Lee McIntyre
Season 1 Episode 17
Lee tells us about why science denial is on the rise, from flat-Earthers to anti-vaxxers, and where conspiracy theories come from in the first place.…
4 years, 9 months ago
The decline of the insects, with Prof Dave Goulson
Season 1 Episode 16
Entomologist Dave Goulson is the author of Silent Earth: Averting the Insect Apocalypse. He tells us how we can save the bugs and why they’re so impo…
4 years, 9 months ago
Migraines, with Dr Katy Munro
Season 1 Episode 15
Headache specialist, author and podcast host Dr Katy Munro tells us what goes on in your body during a migraine.
Once you’ve mastered the basics with …
4 years, 9 months ago