New Scientist Podcasts

340 Episodes

1. Weekly: Claims that secret alien technology is held in the US; link between gut bacteria and intelligence; the parasite that makes ants live longer

   Published: 15/06/2023
2. #199 Being Human: Lewis Dartnell on how our biology shapes our actions

   Published: 13/06/2023
3. #198 Giant: An opera about the legacy of the ‘Irish giant’ Charles Byrne and the surgeon John Hunter

   Published: 8/06/2023
4. #197 Ancient human Homo naledi had advanced culture; AI passes the world’s biggest Turing Test; climate change hits New York

   Published: 8/06/2023
5. #196 Animal Liberation Now: Peter Singer on eating and living ethically

   Published: 5/06/2023
6. #195 Breakthrough in suspended animation; treatment using stem cells from umbilical cord; moon dust threat

   Published: 1/06/2023
7. #194 Rewilding special: a night in the beaver pen at the rewilded Knepp Estate

   Published: 26/05/2023
8. #193 Drug that could cure obesity; world’s largest organism; octopus dreams; mood-enhancing non-alcoholic drink

   Published: 25/05/2023
9. #192 Life-extending mutation; Kangaroo poo transplant for cows; irregular sleep linked to increased risk of death

   Published: 18/05/2023
10. #191 Special episode: the most mind-bending concepts in science

    Published: 11/05/2023
11. #190 Problems for lab-grown meat; do we need vitamin D supplements?; waking the sleeping Arctic ocean; fish sing for Eurovision

    Published: 11/05/2023
12. #189 Spinal cord stimulation: bringing movement back to paralysed stroke survivors

    Published: 4/05/2023
13. #188 Consciousness measured at point of death; the lifeform with seven genomes; impact of Covid on the gut

    Published: 4/05/2023
14. #187 CultureLab: The Power of Trees with Peter Wohlleben

    Published: 28/04/2023
15. #186 Private space company crashes on the moon; hypnotherapy as anaesthetic; record-breaking ocean warming; Rosalind Franklin and DNA

    Published: 27/04/2023
16. #185 CultureLab: Cosmo Sheldrake on capturing the sounds of our oceans

    Published: 26/04/2023
17. #184 Dead Ringers TV review: Revolutionising the future of reproductive health

    Published: 23/04/2023
18. #183 How To Blow Up A Pipeline film review: Is it time for more radical climate activism?

    Published: 20/04/2023
19. #182 3D-printing inside living organisms; what ChatGPT means for human intelligence; why insects fly towards light; carbon storage in the oceans

    Published: 20/04/2023
20. #181 New York goes quantum; a tipping point in human culture; JUICE mission to Jupiter

    Published: 13/04/2023