

Chris Smith
Longtime presenter and guiding voice of The Naked Scientists podcast, steering interviews and episode segments while introducing and closing the programme.
Top 10 podcasts with Chris Smith
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Feb 24, 2024 • 0sec
The Skeptics Guide #972 - Feb 24 2024
Topics include pesticides in oats, AI video generation ethics, flaws in university rankings, looksmaxxing trends, Titan's habitability, mysterious sounds, evolution of science communication, debunking false beliefs, and solar eclipse myths and predictions.

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Sep 20, 2022 • 48min
#218: How To Use Social Media To Start ATTRACTING Clients (Instead Of Chasing Them) | With Chris Smith
Social media expert Chris Smith shares valuable insights on using social media to attract clients instead of chasing them. Topics include overcoming the lead generation bottleneck, content marketing, basing your business model on Disney, getting booked on TikTok, and the ROI of social media content creation.

May 9, 2024 • 57min
Living in Possibility Instead of Limitation - Chris Smith
Chris Smith, dedicated to helping others create what they want, discusses the power of shifting from limitation to living in possibility. He emphasizes speaking possibilities over limitations, inspiring personal transformation and empowerment through positive language and self-belief. By recognizing innate possibilities, we can break free from self-imposed restrictions and embrace a life of endless opportunities.

Mar 18, 2026 • 1h 2min
Crisis in Cuba deepens and Zelensky in the UK and Spain
David Phelan, Monocle tech correspondent, previews gadgets from luxury phones to smart glasses and Apple's MacBook Neo. Ruth Michelson, Middle East reporter in Istanbul, reviews Iran-related headlines and regional fallout. Chris Smith, Cambridge virologist, explains a UK meningitis surge and vaccine debates. Lesia Vasylenko, Ukrainian MP, outlines the new UK-Ukraine defence partnership and drone cooperation. Antonio Sampaio, Latin America security analyst, details Cuba's energy collapse and geopolitical stakes.

Oct 1, 2024 • 47min
Lows
Chris Smith, Rory Scholl, and J. Carroll StarLitWriter dive deep into the lows of life with humor and heart. Chris shares cringeworthy moments from a diaper promotional event, while Rory reflects on absurd college mishaps. J. Carroll highlights the emotional turmoil of a road trip post-breakup, leading to profound personal revelations. Together, they discuss how seemingly trivial experiences shape us and emphasize the importance of vulnerability and connection in overcoming life's challenges.

Feb 23, 2024 • 15min
Can you die of fright?
This podcast explores the physics of lightning strikes, the effects of prolonged space travel on blood vessels and erectile dysfunction, the impact of fear on the body's fight or flight response, looking into the past through light travel time, and the differences in falling impact between humans and insects.

Nov 2, 2023 • 26min
Climate emergency
Hurricane expert Kerry Emanual discusses the supercharging of hurricanes by global warming. Brazilian ecologist Erika Berenguer explains the destruction caused by drought in Amazonia. Climate scientists Chris Smith and Norman Loeb reveal the urgency of climate action and the higher sensitivity of the climate to greenhouse gases.

Sep 24, 2023 • 28min
Spinal cord injury treatments, red fire ants and asteroid samples.
Dr Chris Smith discusses breakthrough in treating spinal cord injuries using chemical signals. The episode also covers the alarming discovery of red fire ants in Sicily and the challenges of eradicating them. Lastly, it explores NASA's mission to bring back samples from the asteroid Bennu to learn more about its composition and potential threat to Earth.

Aug 31, 2023 • 34min
If Biden Falters, Dems Have Prepped the Bench
Vanity Fair contributing editors Chris Smith and Jennifer Palmieri discuss the Democratic Party's strong bench and possible scenarios if Joe Biden were to exit the race before election day. They explore potential replacement candidates, the double standard of age in politics, Biden's reelection campaign strategy, the impact of Hunter Biden's troubles, and the importance of the Vice President's role in the upcoming election.

Apr 22, 2014 • 1h 18min
Ep. 17: Naked Stem Cells Featuring Dr. Chris Smith of The Naked Scientists
Dr. Chris Smith, the founder of The Naked Scientists and a science communicator with an MD-PhD from Cambridge, dives into the fascinating world of stem cells. He discusses groundbreaking advancements like lab-grown tissues and the ethical debates surrounding cloning. The conversation highlights how stem cell research is revolutionizing personalized medicine and the implications for neurodegenerative diseases. Additionally, Chris shares his journey from medical student to podcaster, emphasizing the importance of making science accessible.


