

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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Jul 9, 2017 • 51min
Sand Castles and Beach Science
The Naked Scientists feature the week's science news including how training your brain could keep Alzheimer's at bay, an anti cancer vaccine that targets melanoma. Plus the science of building sand castles, and how scientists are tackling oil spills on the beach.

Jul 6, 2017 • 48min
Dr Karl is joined by Professor Stephen Bartlett, a theoretical Quantum Physicist.
Dr Karl is joined by Professor Stephen Bartlett, a theoretical Quantum Physicist.

Jul 3, 2017 • 49min
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The Naked Scientists discuss heatwaves, climate change and cyber security

Jul 2, 2017 • 49min
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The Naked Scientists discuss fake news, bird song and robotics.

Jun 22, 2017 • 47min
Dr Karl
Dr. Karl answers your weird and wonderful science questions, including where does the water in a human body go after they die?

Jun 18, 2017 • 50min
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Extreme cardiology is at the heart of this week's programme. The Naked Scientists discover what happens to the hearts of NASA's astronauts in orbit, how crocodiles can hold their breath underwater for 8 hours, why exercise is a miracle pill, and a new technique to cut heart attack rates by half.

Jun 11, 2017 • 49min
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The Naked Scientists answer another set of your science questions.

Jun 8, 2017 • 49min
Dr Karl
Dr Karl joins Dotun to field listeners science questions

Jun 5, 2017 • 50min
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The Naked Scientists bring you the latest science news. Also, is maths the language of the universe?

Jun 1, 2017 • 49min
Dr Karl
Dr Karl joins Dotun to answer your science questions.