5 Live Science Podcast

Join Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists as they look at the science of saving lives. In an emergency, what makes the difference between life and death.

With Dr Karl on his travels, science journalist Wendy Zuckerman and Dr Amanda Bauer from the Australian Astronomical Observatory step in to field your questions on the weird and wonderful world of science.

Naked Scientists - Invisibility Cloaks, Caffeine and Climate Change

Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists look at the changing face of science education. Plus the latest on the new human-like species that was discovered this week.

Dr Karl answers listeners' questions about the weird and wonderful world of science, including; why more hair makes you more attractive and less hair more intelligent.

Join Kat Arney and the Naked Scientist team as they look at the reasons why we feel disgusted by certain smells, tastes and other experiences. Plus a look at the latest science news.

Dr Karl answers your science questions, including why some people sneeze after an orgasm, the speed of light, and can you filter sea water making it drinkable?

Kat Arney and the Naked Scientists look at this week's leading science breakthroughs, including the evolution of dogs and a new language - Turkish whistling.

Dr Karl answers your science questions, including the frightening impact of space travel on the human body, and why your mobile phone can 'see' your TV remote.

Chris Smith and Kat Arney take a look at the latest breakthroughs in science including a new way of fighting flu and how nerves grow back after being damaged.