Instant Genius

A podcast by Immediate media

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476 Episodes

  1. Could leaving nature to its own devices be the key to meeting the UK’s climate goals? - Mark Lynas

    Published: 26/06/2019
  2. Is there really no such thing as a fish? – Andrew Hunter Murray and Dan Schreiber

    Published: 19/06/2019
  3. Is racism creeping into science? – Angela Saini

    Published: 12/06/2019
  4. Can we really predict when doomsday will happen? – William Poundstone

    Published: 5/06/2019
  5. Is body positivity the answer to body image issues? – Phillippa Diedrichs

    Published: 29/05/2019
  6. Why is the Moon landing still relevant 50 years on? – Kevin Fong

    Published: 22/05/2019
  7. Can science explain everything? – Michael Blastland

    Published: 15/05/2019
  8. Is the cure for cancer hiding in human breast milk? – Professor Catharina Svanborg

    Published: 8/05/2019
  9. Why is Leonardo Da Vinci’s scientific legacy so often overlooked? – Martin Clayton

    Published: 1/05/2019
  10. Is gene editing inspiring or terrifying? – Nessa Carey

    Published: 25/04/2019
  11. What if the Earth’s magnetic field died? – Jim Al-Khalili

    Published: 17/04/2019
  12. Are video games good for us? - Pete Etchells

    Published: 10/04/2019
  13. Do you believe in magic? – Gustav Kuhn

    Published: 3/04/2019
  14. How can we save our planet? - Sir David Attenborough

    Published: 27/03/2019
  15. Can we slow down the ageing process? - Sue Armstrong

    Published: 20/03/2019
  16. Matt Parker: What happens when maths goes horribly, horribly wrong?

    Published: 13/03/2019
  17. Why is the magnetic north pole moving? - Ciaran Beggan

    Published: 6/03/2019
  18. Are we facing an insect apocalypse? - Brad Lister

    Published: 27/02/2019
  19. Is religion compatible with science? - Professor John Lennox

    Published: 20/02/2019
  20. What does it mean to be happy? - Helen Russell

    Published: 13/02/2019

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Whether you’re curious about getting healthy, the Big Bang or the science of cooking, find out everything you need to know in under 30 minutes with Instant Genius. The team behind BBC Science Focus Magazine talk to world-leading experts to bring you a bite-sized masterclass on a new subject each week. New episodes are released every Monday and Friday and you can subscribe to Instant Genius on Apple Podcasts to access all new episodes ad-free and all old episodes of Instant Genius Extra.

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