Podcast Episodes
Back to Search
11 October 2018: The life of a new Nobel laureate and organised ants
This week, what life is like when you've just won a Nobel prize, and how a vestigial organ helps ants get organised.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p…
7 years, 11 months ago
04 October 2018: Latent HIV, bird personalities and the Hyabusa2 mission
This week, targeting latent HIV, the breeding behaviour of bold birds, and an update on a near-Earth asteroid mission.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com…
8 years ago
27 September 2018: A wearable biosensor and a mechanical metamaterial.
This week, an ultra-thin, wearable biosensor and a multi-shape, mechanical metamaterial.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 years ago
20 September 2018: Negative emissions and swarms under strain
This week, the ethics of sucking carbon-dioxide out of the atmosphere and bee swarms under strain.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in…
8 years ago
13 September 2018: The oldest drawing and the energy of data
This week, the oldest drawing ever found, and the hidden energy costs of data.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 years ago
6 September 2018: Space junk, and a physicist’s perspective on life
This week, keeping an eye on space junk, and how a physicist changed our understanding of life.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor…
8 years ago
30 August 2018: Gravity’s big G and the evolution of babies
This week, an early mammal relative’s babies, and new attempts to pin down the strength of gravity.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i…
8 years, 1 month ago
Backchat August 2018: Audio reporting, audience feedback, and Brexit
In this month’s roundtable, audio vs print reporting, returning to Brexit, and finding out about our audience.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
8 years, 1 month ago
23 August 2018: Quantum computers and labour division in ants
This week, colony size and labour division in ants, and simulating a quantum system on a quantum computer.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
8 years, 1 month ago
16 August 2018: Bumblebees, opioids, and ocean weather
This week, more worries for bees, modelling the opioid crisis, and rough weather for seas.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio…
8 years, 1 month ago