

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.
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Aug 17, 2017 • 48min
Dr Karl
Dr Karl is joined by wildlife forensic scientist Rebecca Johnson and entomologist Bryan Lessard. They discuss the decline of bees and why do midges bite?

Aug 13, 2017 • 50min
5 live Science
Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists find out what it takes to make the immune system attack cancer, how goldfish produce alcohol and how scientists are using bacteria to clean up nuclear waste. Plus news on the latest research and breakthroughs.

Aug 10, 2017 • 50min
5 live Science
The hottest science news, stories and analysis with Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists

Aug 10, 2017 • 49min
Dr Karl
Dr Karl answers your questions on batteries, algebra, & the possibility of planet Nibiru

Aug 3, 2017 • 48min
Dr Karl
Dr Karl answers questions on human evolution, electric vehicles and seeing underwater

Jul 27, 2017 • 48min
Dr Karl
Dr Karl joins Rhod to discuss why are all the craters on the moon round, how MRI scanners work, and just how clever are crows?

Jul 23, 2017 • 50min
Dr Chris and the Naked Scientists
Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists discuss how science can help you cope with anxiety, and how Australian scientists are using drones to give wales a health check.

Jul 20, 2017 • 48min
Dr Karl
Dr Karl joins Rhod to answer your science questions.

Jul 16, 2017 • 50min
5live Science
In this weeks podcast...stairs that can help you to walk up them, a laboratory creating green spider silk, a drug to prevent Zika virus damaging developing baby's. Plus we continue our month of special programmes focusing on the sea, this week we look at coral reefs and how scientist track life under water.

Jul 13, 2017 • 48min
Dr Karl
Dr. Karl answers your weird and wonderful science questions, including how the weather works.