
Chris Smith
Host of The Naked Scientists podcast, bringing the biggest breakthroughs and talking to major movers and shakers in science, technology, and medicine.
Top 10 podcasts with Chris Smith
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Feb 24, 2024 • 0sec
The Skeptics Guide #972 - Feb 24 2024
Topics include pesticides in oats, AI video generation ethics, flaws in university rankings, looksmaxxing trends, Titan's habitability, mysterious sounds, evolution of science communication, debunking false beliefs, and solar eclipse myths and predictions.

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Sep 20, 2022 • 48min
#218: How To Use Social Media To Start ATTRACTING Clients (Instead Of Chasing Them) | With Chris Smith
Social media expert Chris Smith shares valuable insights on using social media to attract clients instead of chasing them. Topics include overcoming the lead generation bottleneck, content marketing, basing your business model on Disney, getting booked on TikTok, and the ROI of social media content creation.

May 9, 2024 • 57min
Living in Possibility Instead of Limitation - Chris Smith
Chris Smith, dedicated to helping others create what they want, discusses the power of shifting from limitation to living in possibility. He emphasizes speaking possibilities over limitations, inspiring personal transformation and empowerment through positive language and self-belief. By recognizing innate possibilities, we can break free from self-imposed restrictions and embrace a life of endless opportunities.

Feb 26, 2025 • 59min
Israel-Hamas ceasefire finds new footing
Leila Molana-Allen, Monocle's Middle East correspondent, delves into the volatile situation in the West Bank and the complexities of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks. Jayap S. Quack shares insights on South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's controversial impeachment trial, while Bill Browder discusses the tension in US-Russia relations and sanctions. Virologist Dr. Chris Smith examines the surprising return of measles in the US, and music critic Will Hodgkinson updates listeners on Kate Bush's new album and the growing influence of AI in the music industry.

Oct 1, 2024 • 50min
Lows
Chris Smith, Rory Scholl, and J. Carroll StarLitWriter dive deep into the lows of life with humor and heart. Chris shares cringeworthy moments from a diaper promotional event, while Rory reflects on absurd college mishaps. J. Carroll highlights the emotional turmoil of a road trip post-breakup, leading to profound personal revelations. Together, they discuss how seemingly trivial experiences shape us and emphasize the importance of vulnerability and connection in overcoming life's challenges.

Feb 23, 2024 • 15min
Can you die of fright?
This podcast explores the physics of lightning strikes, the effects of prolonged space travel on blood vessels and erectile dysfunction, the impact of fear on the body's fight or flight response, looking into the past through light travel time, and the differences in falling impact between humans and insects.

Nov 2, 2023 • 26min
Climate emergency
Hurricane expert Kerry Emanual discusses the supercharging of hurricanes by global warming. Brazilian ecologist Erika Berenguer explains the destruction caused by drought in Amazonia. Climate scientists Chris Smith and Norman Loeb reveal the urgency of climate action and the higher sensitivity of the climate to greenhouse gases.

Sep 24, 2023 • 28min
Spinal cord injury treatments, red fire ants and asteroid samples.
Dr Chris Smith discusses breakthrough in treating spinal cord injuries using chemical signals. The episode also covers the alarming discovery of red fire ants in Sicily and the challenges of eradicating them. Lastly, it explores NASA's mission to bring back samples from the asteroid Bennu to learn more about its composition and potential threat to Earth.

Aug 31, 2023 • 34min
If Biden Falters, Dems Have Prepped the Bench
Vanity Fair contributing editors Chris Smith and Jennifer Palmieri discuss the Democratic Party's strong bench and possible scenarios if Joe Biden were to exit the race before election day. They explore potential replacement candidates, the double standard of age in politics, Biden's reelection campaign strategy, the impact of Hunter Biden's troubles, and the importance of the Vice President's role in the upcoming election.

Apr 22, 2014 • 1h 18min
Ep. 17: Naked Stem Cells Featuring Dr. Chris Smith of The Naked Scientists
Dr. Chris Smith, the founder of The Naked Scientists and a science communicator with an MD-PhD from Cambridge, dives into the fascinating world of stem cells. He discusses groundbreaking advancements like lab-grown tissues and the ethical debates surrounding cloning. The conversation highlights how stem cell research is revolutionizing personalized medicine and the implications for neurodegenerative diseases. Additionally, Chris shares his journey from medical student to podcaster, emphasizing the importance of making science accessible.