Biology
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- Posted25 June 2021
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- Posted23 June 2021
Witness History. How a worm helped explain human development. Audio, 9 minutes
The nematode worm c. elegans has enabled all sorts of discoveries about human biology
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. The Late Devonian Extinction. Audio, 49 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the five major extinction events on Earth so far.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Life Scientific. Jane Hurst on the secret life of mice. Audio, 28 minutes
Jane Hurst reveals how mice are ruled by their noses.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Infinite Monkey Cage. Series 23, In Praise of Flies. Audio, 39 minutes
Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover why flies should be celebrated, not swatted.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Infinite Monkey Cage. Series 22, What is Life? Audio, 28 minutes
Brian Cox and Robin Ince ask what is life?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Infinite Monkey Cage. Series 23, Neanderthals. Audio, 39 minutes
Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the extraordinary lives of the Neanderthals.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
CrowdScience. Is a fungus intelligent? Audio, 29 minutes
Fungal networks are entangled with life on Earth and even show signs of intelligence.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted2 December 2020
Naturebang. Slime Mould and Problem Solving. Audio, 15 minutes
How can a brainless single-cell slime mould help to solve our most complex problems?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
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- Posted30 November 2020
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- Posted23 November 2020
CrowdScience. Why are elephants so big? Audio, 31 minutes
An episode dedicated to the curious minds of our younger listeners
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted6 September 2020
CrowdScience. What is the point of slime? Audio, 34 minutes
Squelching into the science of slime.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Why do we have body odour? Newsday. Audio, 00:02:59
We’ve had smelly armpits since before we evolved into modern humans
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Posted28 July 2020
CrowdScience. Were my atoms once your atoms? Audio, 37 minutes
What is the likelihood that an atom in your body has been used in someone else’s body?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
