565 Episodes

  1. Would our ancestors have benefited from early neanderthals making fire?

    Published: 11/12/2025
  2. A 'functional' cure for HIV?

    Published: 04/12/2025
  3. Why aren’t gene therapies more common?

    Published: 27/11/2025
  4. What’s in the wording of the COP 30 negotiations?

    Published: 20/11/2025
  5. Could technology replace animal testing in science?

    Published: 13/11/2025
  6. Is Dark Energy Getting Weaker?

    Published: 06/11/2025
  7. Is climate change to blame for Hurricane Melissa?

    Published: 05/11/2025
  8. Have scientists created a bionic eye?

    Published: 04/11/2025
  9. Why do we love to play games?

    Published: 03/11/2025
  10. What can the UK learn from China on renewable energy?

    Published: 31/10/2025
  11. Are embryos made from skin cells the future of fertility treatment?

    Published: 30/10/2025
  12. The science behind autism

    Published: 23/10/2025
  13. What’s the highest a human could possibly pole vault?

    Published: 16/10/2025
  14. Could we have evidence of life on Mars?

    Published: 09/10/2025
  15. What does caffeine do to our bodies?

    Published: 02/10/2025
  16. Does warm weather mean more rats in UK towns and cities?

    Published: 25/09/2025
  17. Could solar panels in space be the energy source of the future?

    Published: 18/09/2025
  18. What will we be wearing in the future?

    Published: 11/09/2025
  19. What’s the evidence for vaccines?

    Published: 04/09/2025
  20. Why wasn’t the Russia mega earthquake as damaging as previous ones?

    Published: 28/08/2025

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