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1345 - Is BMI working? Cop31 latest, the science of great conversation

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1345 - Is BMI working? Cop31 latest, the science of great conversation

Thu, 12 Nov 2026
1344 - Winter depression is real. Here’s what can help

Tue, 10 Nov 2026
1343 - ‘Ferritin face’: what you need to know about low iron

Thu, 05 Nov 2026
1342 - How a scientist went from hero to traitor in a US water crisis

Tue, 03 Nov 2026
1341 - ‘Assad had one of my books by his bed’: life as a forensic scientist

Thu, 29 Oct 2026
1340 - Perimenopause is everywhere. How do you know if you’re in it?

Tue, 27 Oct 2026
1339 - Elizabeth Holmes is back in the spotlight: why can’t we look away?

Thu, 22 Oct 2026
1338 - ‘These risks are real’: the threat of AI bioweapons

Tue, 20 Oct 2026
1337 - Is your boss watching you? The rise of AI surveillance at work

Thu, 15 Oct 2026
1336 - The surprising psychology of morbid curiosity

Tue, 13 Oct 2026
1335 - All the news and science from the 2026 Nobel prizes

Wed, 07 Oct 2026
1334 - Today in Focus: Should we be worried about a plague outbreak?

Tue, 06 Oct 2026
1333 - Narcolepsy: why you’ve been thinking about it all wrong

Tue, 06 Oct 2026
1332 - The incredible science of memory manipulation

Thu, 01 Oct 2026
1331 - Are household cleaning products damaging our health?

Tue, 29 Sep 2026
1330 - Are baby girls more sociable? Super El Niño, meningitis outbreak explained

Thu, 24 Sep 2026
1329 - From paleo to intermittent fasting: are any diets actually good for us?

Tue, 22 Sep 2026
1328 - The week that changed maths for ever

Thu, 17 Sep 2026
1327 - Is collagen all hype?

Tue, 15 Sep 2026
1326 - Live episode: how AI is reshaping our minds

Sun, 13 Sep 2026
1325 - ‘One of the biggest discoveries in science’: have scientists found dark matter?

Thu, 10 Sep 2026
1324 - Are rich people really worse behaved? Here’s the science

Tue, 08 Sep 2026
1323 - Introducing Black Box: The Chatbots

Sun, 06 Sep 2026
1322 - There’s a quick way to slow climate change. Why isn’t everyone doing it?

Thu, 03 Sep 2026
1321 - Could humans ever communicate with whales?

Tue, 01 Sep 2026
1320 - Everyone hates datacentres. Do we really need them?

Thu, 27 Aug 2026
1319 - Creatine: is there truth behind the hype?

Tue, 25 Aug 2026
1318 - It’s finally raining. Will it be enough to end the drought?

Thu, 20 Aug 2026
1317 - The ultra rich are collecting fossils, and that’s bad for science

Tue, 18 Aug 2026
1316 - The immortal jellyfish and other mindblowing invertebrates

Thu, 13 Aug 2026
1315 - We’re reading less. And it’s making us stupid

Tue, 11 Aug 2026
1314 - Four types of thinker, the cyclosporiasis outbreak, and the UK’s biggest telescope threatened

Thu, 06 Aug 2026
1313 - The fight to save a historic English landscape

Tue, 04 Aug 2026
1312 - Revisited: Saunas and cold plunges, where does the evidence stand?

Thu, 30 Jul 2026
1311 - Revisited: The surprising science of dreams and nightmares

Tue, 28 Jul 2026
1310 - Revisited: A Scottish tea mystery, episode three – a bag for life

Thu, 23 Jul 2026
1309 - Revisited: A Scottish tea mystery, episode two – the list

Wed, 22 Jul 2026
1308 - Revisited: A Scottish tea mystery, episode one – green shoots

Tue, 21 Jul 2026
1307 - Can a world-first gene therapy reverse ageing?

Thu, 16 Jul 2026
1306 - Fungi: the invisible force protecting our planet

Tue, 14 Jul 2026
1305 - Is male testosterone in freefall?

Thu, 09 Jul 2026
1304 - ‘A break from scrolling’: how Gen Z fell in love with birding

Tue, 07 Jul 2026
1303 - ‘Beautiful blobs’: can scientists build life from scratch?

Thu, 02 Jul 2026
1302 - Reflecting pool algae: the science Trump needs to know

Tue, 30 Jun 2026
1301 - Nature or nurture: can genes make us behave ‘badly’?

Thu, 25 Jun 2026
1300 - Extreme heat: is the UK becoming a 40C country?

Tue, 23 Jun 2026
1299 - The audacious plan to refreeze the Arctic

Thu, 18 Jun 2026
1298 - Should we ban social media for under-16s?

Mon, 15 Jun 2026
1297 - ‘The undruggable became druggable’: a gamechanging treatment for the world’s deadliest cancer

Thu, 11 Jun 2026
1296 - The dinosaurs who survived the asteroid

Tue, 09 Jun 2026

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