Biology
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
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- 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
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- 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
Are 'malaria-resistant' mosquitoes now a real possibility? Newsday. Audio, 00:02:53
A microbe has been discovered which protects mosquitoes from malaria for life
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Posted5 May 2020
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- Posted2 April 2020
The Life Scientific. Matthew Cobb on how we detect smells. Audio, 30 minutes
What maggots teach us about our sense of smell. Prof Matthew Cobb tells Jim Al-Khalli
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
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- Posted18 February 2020
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Live Wires. Biohacker: 'I'm 40, but my biological age is nine' Audio, 23 minutes
"Biohacker" Ben Greenfield explains why he is tinkering with his biological processes.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
The Infinite Monkey Cage. Series 21, Science of Laughter. Audio, 44 minutes
Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Frank Skinner to discuss the science of laughter.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
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- Posted23 October 2019
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- Posted16 October 2019
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- Posted1 October 2019
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- Posted17 September 2019
