

5 Live Science Podcast
BBC Radio 5 Live
5 Live's science podcast, featuring Dr Chris and Naked Scientists with the hottest science news stories and analysis.
Episodes
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Aug 5, 2018 • 50min
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Chris Smith and the team look at growing lungs in a lab, hyperloops and how to keep elephants off farms.

Jul 29, 2018 • 50min
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5 live Science meet a woman who made history 40 years ago simply by being born

Jul 26, 2018 • 45min
Dr Karl
While Dr Karl is away, Rhod is joined by science journalist and author Bianca Nogrady and Dr. Alice Williamson from the School of Chemistry at the University of Sydney.

Jul 22, 2018 • 51min
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The latest science news featuring, a new type of painkiller that lasts 3 months, how cosmic rays can identify radioactive waste and a robot that can teach itself chemistry.

Jul 15, 2018 • 49min
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Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists explore a surprising new way to fight cancer, a virtual cure for fear of heights and more.

Jul 12, 2018 • 48min
Dr Karl
In Dr Karl's absence Rhod is joined by science journalist and author Bianca Nogrady and Dr. Alice Williamson from the School of Chemistry at the University of Sydney.

Jul 8, 2018 • 49min
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The Naked Scientists tackle your questions. They're asked if you can train your goldfish? Also, does light weigh anything?

Jul 5, 2018 • 48min
Dr Karl
Dr Karl answers your science questions.

Jun 28, 2018 • 48min
Dr Karl
Dr Karl answers your science questions including biomass, cancer cells and jet fuel.

Jun 23, 2018 • 49min
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Does marriage affect your mortality rate and what 800 million tweets reveal about human moods? The 5 live Science Team investigate.