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Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill

Have you ever wondered why we laugh or if you can really die of a broken heart? Join Professor Luke O'Neill on ‘Show Me the Science’ as he tackles a different issue each week; from the serious to the ... Read more

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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

9mins

Ranked #2

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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

11mins

Ranked #3

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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

11mins

Ranked #4

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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

15mins

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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

16mins

Ranked #6

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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

16mins

Ranked #7

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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

10mins

Ranked #8

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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

13mins

Ranked #9

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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

12mins

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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

10mins

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