蜜芽传媒 Inside Science Podcast
A weekly programme that illuminates the mysteries and challenges the controversies behind the science that's changing our world.
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The Human Genome Project's 20th Anniversary
Thu 25 Jun 2020
An Inside Science Special on the 20th anniversary of the Human Genome Project.
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Coronavirus conspiracy, Listeners' mask questions, Solar Orbiter gets close to the Sun
Thu 18 Jun 2020
Coronavirus conspiracies, listeners' mask questions, Solar Orbiter gets close to the Sun
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Engineering out of lockdown and should we castrate male dogs?
Thu 11 Jun 2020
Engineering solutions to reduce the spread of Covid-19, and should we castrate male dogs?
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Back to School and Covid-19 and Ordnance Survey and the pandemic
Thu 4 Jun 2020
Back to School and Covid-19 and Ordnance Survey and the pandemic.
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Testing & Tracing the coronavirus, and the traces our movements leave behind
Thu 28 May 2020
Testing and Tracing the coronavirus, and the traces our everyday movements leave behind.
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Coronavirus-free science, the impact of lockdown on climate change and the odds of both life and intelligent life existing.
Thu 21 May 2020
Marnie Chesterton brings us some coronavirus-free science breakthroughs since lockdown.
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Coronavirus R number, genome study of Covid-19 survivors and using aircraft messages to assess aviation
Thu 14 May 2020
Coronavirus R number, genome study of Covid survivors and assessing aviation with big data
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Should the public wear face masks? Did SARS-Cov-2 escape from a laboratory in Wuhan?
Thu 7 May 2020
Should the public wear face masks? Did the coronavirus escape from a laboratory in Wuhan?
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Testing for immunity to COVID-19 and Citizen science on 蜜芽传媒 Radio past and present
Thu 30 Apr 2020
Testing for immunity to Covid-19 and citizen science on 蜜芽传媒 Radio past and present.
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Understanding Covid-19 death rates; Contact tracing apps; Whale sharks and atomic bombs
Thu 23 Apr 2020
Understanding Covid-19 death rates; contact tracing apps; whale sharks and atomic bombs.
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Lockdown lessons for climate change and the carbon neutral Cumbrian coal mine
Thu 16 Apr 2020
Lockdown lessons for climate change and the carbon neutral Cumbrian coal mine.
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Testing for asymptomatic coronavirus carriers, Human Cell Atlas, and invasive parakeets
Thu 9 Apr 2020
Testing for asymptomatic coronavirus carriers, Human Cell Atlas, and invasive parakeets.
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Coronavirus: Models & being 鈥榣ed by the science鈥�; Mars500 isolation tips; Kids鈥� science - singing glasses
Thu 2 Apr 2020
Models and graphs informing government strategy; Isolation tips; Fun science for kids.
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Coronavirus - Lockdown efficacy; viral testing; surface survival; dog walking safety
Thu 26 Mar 2020
Coronavirus - lockdown efficacy; viral testing; surface survival; dog walking safety
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TB vaccination to replace culling in badgers; Neil Shubin on the wonders of evolution
Thu 19 Mar 2020
TB vaccination to replace culling in badgers; Neil Shubin on the wonders of evolution.
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Banning lead shot for hunting; UK Fireball Network and Extremely thin gold
Thu 5 Mar 2020
Banning lead shot for hunting; UK Fireball Network and Extremely thin gold
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The Big Compost Experiment; Using AI to screen for new antibiotics; Science of slapstick
Thu 27 Feb 2020
The Big Compost Experiment; Using AI to screen for new antibiotics; Science of slapstick
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Coronavirus questions; HMS Challenger and ocean acidification; Sean Carroll's quantum world
Thu 20 Feb 2020
Coronavirus questions; HMS Challenger & ocean acidification; Sean Carroll's quantum world
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Ordnance Survey - Britain's 220-year-old tech company; Launching synthetic voices and personality test
Thu 13 Feb 2020
Ordnance Survey - 220-year-old tech company, synthetic voices and personality test.
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Solar Orbiter launch; Mutational signatures in cancer; paleo-oncology
Thu 6 Feb 2020
Solar Orbiter launch; Mutational signatures in cancer; paleo-oncology
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Coronavirus update, Typhoid Mary and 200th anniversary of the first sighting of Antarctica
Thu 30 Jan 2020
Coronavirus update, Typhoid Mary and 200th anniversary of the first sighting of Antarctica
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Coronavirus outbreak in China; Genetic diseases in Amish communities and getting an Egyptian mummy to speak
Thu 23 Jan 2020
Coronavirus outbreak in China, Amish genetic diseases and Egyptian mummy speaks.
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Reproducibility crisis in science; Aeolus wind-measuring satellite; electric cars
Thu 16 Jan 2020
Reproducibility crisis in science, Aeolus wind-measuring satellite, and electric cars.
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Australian bush fires; Veganuary and LIGO
Thu 9 Jan 2020
Gareth Mitchell discusses the Australian bush fires; Veganuary and LIGO
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The hidden history in our DNA - Part 2 - Travel and Culture
Thu 2 Jan 2020
The hidden history in our DNA - Part 2 - Travel and Culture
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The hidden history in our DNA - Part 1 - Sex and Disease
Boxing Day 2019
The hidden history in our DNA - Part 1 - Sex and Disease
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Ten years of Zooniverse; what happened to volcano Anak Krakatau and visualising maths
Thu 19 Dec 2019
Ten years of Zooniverse; what happened to volcano Anak Krakatau and visualising maths.
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Earliest hunting scene cave painting; animal domestication syndrome
Thu 12 Dec 2019
Earliest prehistoric hunting scene; fox domestication study flaw
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Global Carbon Emissions; Parker Solar Probe and simulating swaying buildings
Thu 5 Dec 2019
Global Carbon Emissions; Simulating swaying buildings and Parker Solar Probe
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