

5 Live Science Podcast
BBC Radio 5 Live
5 Live's science podcast, featuring Dr Chris and Naked Scientists with the hottest science news stories and analysis.
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Jul 14, 2011 • 50min
noise quenching curtains
Dr Karl joins Rhod to answer your science questions. This week includes a look into curtains that 'quench' noise and an explanation as to why researchers spend so much time proving the obvious.

Jul 11, 2011 • 20min
The Naked Scientist: Dr Chris discovers the identity of Stem Cells!
In this week's fascinating look at all things science, Dr. Chris explains why some scientists subjected volunteers to sunburns, the prospect of a universal flu vaccine and how the identity of blood cells has been discovered in Canada.

Jul 7, 2011 • 49min
The Strange Sound of the MRI Scanner
Dr Karl joins Rhod to answer all your science questions

Jun 30, 2011 • 40min
hard water and a cuppa
This week Dr Chris Smith stands in for Dr Karl to answer listeners'weird and wonderful questions about the world of science, which includes what gives atoms mass? Can asteroids skip through the atmosphere? And how hard water ruins a nice cuppa.

Jun 27, 2011 • 25min
Why do birds suddenly appear?
Birds of a feather flock together, but why? Hear how GPS and a pigeon have found the answer. Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists take a look at that and the rest of the week's science news.

Jun 23, 2011 • 51min
Australia's 10th most trusted man
Dr Karl who has been voted Australia's 10th most trusted man joins Rhod to answer your science questions, which this week include; can a blind eye ever be made to see again?

Jun 20, 2011 • 23min
The Naked Scientist: Dinasour Inspired Planes
Dr Chris with all the latest science news.

Jun 16, 2011 • 50min
The multiverse and beyond
This week Dr Karl takes you into the mysterious world of the multiverse and beyond! Plus how old before bald? The genius that is Dr Karl has all the answers to your science conundrums.

Jun 13, 2011 • 23min
The Naked Scientist: The Next Generation Of Hearing Aids
Dr Chris with this weeks science news.

Jun 9, 2011 • 49min
Keeping those cards safe
Dr Karl joins 'Dr'Rhod to answer all your science related questions


