5 Live Science Podcast Podcast
5 Live's science podcast, featuring Dr Chris and Naked Scientists with the hottest science news stories and analysis.
Episodes to download
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Special Naked Scientist Stories from 2020
Sun 3 Jan 2021
Some curious 2020 stories, like a 46,000 year old ice bird, and life on a space shuttle.
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Cake, Cows, Climate Change: Best Of 5 Live Science, 2020
Sun 27 Dec 2020
The Naked Scientist team reflect on the sensational science we鈥檝e reported on this year.
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The new strain of coronavirus, George's Marvellous Medicine, and musical computers
Sun 20 Dec 2020
The new strain of coronavirus, George's Marvellous Medicine, and musical computers
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The covid vaccine, research into AIDS, and cutting the carbon in crisps
Sun 13 Dec 2020
The Naked Scientist team look at the latest coronavirus vaccine.
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The Coronavirus Vaccine, artificial vision and how science and technology came together to save Romain Grosjean
Sun 6 Dec 2020
The Coronavirus Vaccine, artificial vision and saving Romain Grosjean
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Squats, globe skimmers and early human migration
Sun 29 Nov 2020
The Naked Scientists with a movement-themed Q&A show.
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Covid vaccines, and the science of people moving
Sun 22 Nov 2020
Science news on the latest covid vaccines, and a look at the science of people moving.
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Movement of animals and protecting bio-diversity.
Sun 8 Nov 2020
Science news. Plus a look at the movement of animals, and protecting bio-diversity.
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Barrington v John Snow: How best to control Covid-19?
Sun 1 Nov 2020
Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientist team look at lockdowns and coronavirus immunity.
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Catching Coronavirus on Purpose
Sun 25 Oct 2020
Why people are catching coronavirus on purpose, and what makes a tree, a tree.
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Can you catch Covid twice?
Sun 18 Oct 2020
The Naked Scientists ask if you can you catch Covid twice.
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Nobel Prizes, Attenborough's new film, and Treating Trump
Sun 11 Oct 2020
The team look at the cocktail of drugs used to treat the US President for Covid-19.
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Science of Vegetarianism
Sun 4 Oct 2020
A look at whether meat eaters might benefit from becoming more vegetarian.
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Big Data
Fri 25 Sep 2020
Science news and we take a closer look at Big Data and what industry knows about you.
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The science of telescopes
Sun 20 Sep 2020
Science news and we take a closer look at the science behind telescopes.
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Discussing the latest developments, and your questions answered
Sun 13 Sep 2020
Dr Chris Smith and guests discuss the latest science issues and answer your questions.
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Gardening and Climate Change
Sun 6 Sep 2020
Science news and in depth look at how climate change could change our gardens.
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Dust, oceans and if a phone can tell whether you're drunk
Sun 23 Aug 2020
The Naked Scientists explore dust, oceans and if a phone can tell whether they're drunk.
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5 Live Science
Sun 16 Aug 2020
Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists put Russia鈥檚 Covid-19 vaccine under the microscope.
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5 Live Science : 09/08/2020
Sun 9 Aug 2020
Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists delve into new research on Covid-19 in children.
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02/08/2020
Sun 2 Aug 2020
The Naked Scientist weigh up the science behind the Prime Minister's anti-obesity drive.
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The Naked Scientists Pub Quiz
Sun 26 Jul 2020
Adam Murphy and the Naked Scientists host a special science quiz.
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Meet the neighbours: An update on Mars and Venus
Sun 19 Jul 2020
Science news and we meet the neighbours, with an update on Mars and Venus.
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Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists take the fight against coronavirus to the sewers
Sun 12 Jul 2020
Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists take the fight against coronavirus to the sewers.
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How coronavirus has created new ideas to tackle global warming
Sun 5 Jul 2020
Science news & a look at how coronavirus has created new ideas to tackle global warming.
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Journey to the centre of the Earth
Sun 28 Jun 2020
Science news, plus a special journey to the centre of the Earth.
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The fifth state of matter
Sun 14 Jun 2020
Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Science team look at the latest science news.
