Ranked #1
129. The Science of Heat
129. The Science of Heat
Heatwaves are becoming more and more common across the world and with the mercury frequently reaching 37 degrees and abo... Read more
10 Aug 2023
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9mins
Ranked #2
128. The Science of Board Games
128. The Science of Board Games
Board games may be a well known source of rows and cause of tantrums, but there are many benefits to them too! Especiall... Read more
3 Aug 2023
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11mins
Ranked #3
127. The Science of Ear Wax
127. The Science of Ear Wax
If you're using headphones to listen to this episode, you might have noticed some earwax built up on the earbuds. It can... Read more
27 Jul 2023
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11mins
Ranked #4
126. The Science of Malaria
126. The Science of Malaria
As climate change impacts their natural habitat and the range of mosquitoes grows, so too has the chance of them spreadi... Read more
20 Jul 2023
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15mins
Ranked #5
125. The Science of Deadly Viruses
125. The Science of Deadly Viruses
Rabies, Flu, HIV and Covid-19 are all some of the worlds most deadly viruses, but which is the worst? And how do you mea... Read more
13 Jul 2023
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16mins
Ranked #6
124. The Science of Blood Clotting
124. The Science of Blood Clotting
Blood clotting is an essential part of our body's response to injury. Not only does it prevent blood loss, it also helps... Read more
6 Jul 2023
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16mins
Ranked #7
123. The Science of Covid-19
123. The Science of Covid-19
While we may not hear as much about Covid-19 today as we did a year or two ago, it continues to be an important topic fo... Read more
29 Jun 2023
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10mins
Ranked #8
122. The Science of Cancer Breakthroughs
122. The Science of Cancer Breakthroughs
Is a cure for cancer becoming more likely? New research has found improved treatments for lung, breast and ovarian cance... Read more
22 Jun 2023
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13mins
Ranked #9
121. The Science of Slowing Ageing
121. The Science of Slowing Ageing
New scientific research has found that taurine, an amino acid often found in energy drinks, could help to slow down agin... Read more
15 Jun 2023
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12mins
Ranked #10
120. The Science of Musical Inspiration
120. The Science of Musical Inspiration
Where do new melodies come from? Why do so many great songwriters report that some of their best songs came to them in a... Read more
8 Jun 2023
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10mins