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Sara Pascoe

Comedian and author of the autobiography of the female body, "Animal." Shares personal experiences with IVF and discusses the ethical implications of reproductive technologies.

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Dec 4, 2024 • 42min

The Science of Baby Making

Join Professor Joyce Harper, an expert in fertility treatments, and comedian Sara Pascoe, who shares her IVF journey. They delve into the amazing process of embryo development and the potential for synthetic wombs. The conversation highlights ethical dilemmas surrounding reproductive technologies, like genetic manipulation and the concept of 'designer babies.' With humor and insight, they explore the complexities of reproduction and the future possibilities for parents, balancing serious discussions with light-hearted anecdotes.
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Feb 8, 2021 • 41min

The Fundamentals of Reality

The Fundamentals of RealityBrian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Nobel prize-winning physicist Frank Wilczek, cosmologist Janna Levin, and comedians Eric Idle and Sara Pascoe to look at what physics has revealed about the reality of our universe. From Einstein's equations more than 100 years ago through to the amazing discoveries we've made in the last few years about black holes and gravitational waves, the universe we think we see is not necessarily the true fundamental reality that physics has uncovered. What is real and what is not? All will be revealed.Producer: Alexandra Feachem
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Oct 18, 2024 • 28min

Mary Anning (Radio Edit)

Dr. Michael Taylor, a 19th-century historian and author, and Sara Pascoe, a comedian and writer, dive into the life of Mary Anning, a groundbreaking paleontologist. They explore her extraordinary fossil discoveries amidst societal challenges as a lower-class woman. With humor, they recount the bizarre lightning strike that may have sparked her brilliance. The discussion highlights the clash of science and religion in her time and underlines the vital yet overlooked contributions of women in paleontology and geology.
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Jul 12, 2024 • 56min

Mary Anning

Learn about pioneering paleontologist Mary Anning from nineteenth-century England with Dr Michael Taylor and comedian Sara Pascoe. Explore Anning's discoveries of prehistoric creatures, challenges faced in a male-dominated scientific community, and controversies around religion and science. Delve into her remarkable life story and contributions to the field of paleontology.
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Jul 22, 2024 • 1h 6min

Sara Pascoe made to take ADHD test LIVE. Husband disagrees with result!! - Sara Pascoe & Steen Raskopoulos

Comedian Sara Pascoe takes an ADHD test live with husband Steen Raskopoulos. They discuss ADHD traits, benefits of diagnosis, attracting neurodivergent people, managing rejection, and navigating comedy relationships. Topics include grieving process, family dynamics, and ADHD in the comedy community.