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The Naked Scientists flagship science show brings you a lighthearted look at the latest scientific b

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From levitating trains and humans to giant, climate-altering balloons, super-steels and earthquake-p

Ready for Kick Off...

2014/6/23

England might be out of the World Cup this week, but thousands of fans are still cheering their team

Untangling Alzheimer's Disease

2014/6/16

Alois Alzheimer, who described the first case of the disease now named after him, would have been 15

Freeze Dried Blood!

2014/6/9

Freeze Dried Blood! Every day the likes of probiotic "good" bacteria in yoghurts, and even the enzym

Learning to Learn

2014/6/2

Making brainwaves: from how babies' brains develop, to how children learn language and even unravell

The Cost of a Life

2014/5/26

We often hear about amazing new medical developments which could improve disease treatment. But what

Natural born cleaners

2014/5/19

This week we investigate green clean ups. Can nature's recyclers, bacteria and fungi, help us clean

This week we look at how our power grids are going to be transformed. From technology which hopes to

Fascinating Fossils

2014/5/5

In front of a live audience at the Cambridge Science Centre, Chris Smith is joined by three paleonto

Building the Future

2014/4/28

With the demand for new homes ever increasing, we ask what will the buildings of the future be like?

Huntingtons Disease

2014/4/21

In a special show from Cambridge and New Zealand, Hannah Critchlow investigates the research into Hu

In this question and answer special, the Naked Scientists get stuck into your queries, like why are

Bigger, better and longer lasting - this week we go in search of the battery technology that will po

Right Hand, Left Hand

2014/4/1

How handedness spans the scientific world, from the smallest particles in the Universe to the drugs

Devouring Raspberry Pi

2014/3/25

2014 is the Year of Code, with the UK even becoming the first major economy to introduce computer pr

Pit your Wits...

2014/3/18

Pit your wits against the combined brain power of the Naked Scientists, in this question and answer

With climate change expected to bring more bouts of extreme weather and longer periods of drought an

Robots are under examination this week. Engineer Blaise Thomson, from Vocal IQ, designs speech syste

The Noro Show

2014/2/25

Norovirus, the winter vomiting bug, affects 1 million people each year in the UK. But what is it, an

Brainy Babies!

2014/2/24

Should you raise your baby to be bilingual? Are video games rotting or rejuvenating children's brain