Instant Genius

A podcast by Immediate media

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476 Episodes

  1. How animals took to the air and conquered the skies

    Published: 26/05/2024
  2. How to spot and fight misinformation

    Published: 23/05/2024
  3. How the James Webb Space Telescope is helping us discover the secrets of the cosmos

    Published: 19/05/2024
  4. How dreaming affects our creativity

    Published: 16/05/2024
  5. What happens in our brains when we dream?

    Published: 12/05/2024
  6. How the evolution of eggs has shaped life on Earth

    Published: 9/05/2024
  7. How our everyday rituals affect our happiness and wellbeing

    Published: 5/05/2024
  8. How making the right dietary choices can help to keep us healthy in every stage of our lives

    Published: 2/05/2024
  9. The psychology and neuroscience of nostalgia

    Published: 28/04/2024
  10. The neuroscience of remembering and forgetting

    Published: 25/04/2024
  11. Is our orbital space at breaking point?

    Published: 21/04/2024
  12. How to build a quantum computer

    Published: 18/04/2024
  13. How to keep your immune system healthy

    Published: 14/04/2024
  14. The potential health benefits of green tea

    Published: 11/04/2024
  15. How the mind affects physical health and vice versa

    Published: 7/04/2024
  16. How AI will make the world a better place, not bring it to an end

    Published: 4/04/2024
  17. Busting social media diet and nutrition myths

    Published: 31/03/2024
  18. What happens in our bodies as we age? And is it possible to turn back the clock?

    Published: 29/03/2024
  19. How science can help you have better conversations

    Published: 25/03/2024
  20. Synaesthesia: How some of us experience music as shapes and colours and words as flavours

    Published: 22/03/2024

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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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