5 Live Science Podcast

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Feb 20, 2016 • 50min

5 live Science

The Naked Scientists look at dramatic new cancer treatment results, do we have more bacterial than human cells in our bodies and how bees are coping with the cold.
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Feb 18, 2016 • 49min

Naked Scientist Dr Chris Smith stands in for Dr. Karl

Naked Scientist Dr Chris Smith stands in for Dr. Karl to answer science questions
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Feb 13, 2016 • 50min

5 live Science: Valentines: 13 Feb 16

Georgia Mills and Khalil Thirlaway look at the science of romance and love.
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Feb 11, 2016 • 49min

Dr Karl

What are gravitational waves and would their discovery be the biggest of the decade in Physics? And do weather conditions affect mobile phone signals.
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Feb 6, 2016 • 50min

Food For Thought

Join Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists as they look at how food gets from the field to your fork. Plus 'bed bugs' are biting back, and the week's science news.
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Feb 4, 2016 • 49min

Dr Karl

Does snow evaporate even at freezing temperatures? Could the black hole at the centre of our galaxy ever go into a quasar phase? And why do cats open their mouths to smell.
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Jan 30, 2016 • 51min

5 live Science

Chris Smith and the team look at the week's science news including how seagrass might keep the world fed in future and why sixteen whales beached themselves across Europe. The team also go inside the science of a Black Hole.
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Jan 28, 2016 • 43min

Dr Karl

Do sunglasses impede cricketers in the field? Is toast better with stale bread? And why might a bucket of boiling water freeze faster when put outside than a bucket at room temperature?
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Jan 23, 2016 • 50min

Hibernation

How animals and plants hibernate. Plus how scientists are protecting the public from high-pitched sounds.
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Jan 21, 2016 • 24min

Dr Karl

5 live's science podcast, featuring Dr Karl, plus Dr Chris and Naked Scientists Chris Smith and Kat Arney with the hottest science news stories and analysis.

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