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

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Will it rain tomorrow?

2013/5/15

How are weather forecasts made? Are they accurate, and if not why not? And how do we know when extre

Under the microscope this week, where new flu viruses including influenza H7N9 come from, the threat

The conservation and restoration of great art once relied on only a good eye and talent with a paint

Testing Legal Highs

2013/4/24

What are legal highs, and how do scientists, doctors and law-makers keep up with new drugs entering

We visit the annual British Society for Gene and Cell Therapy conference to explore the latest in th

Meet the ancestors

2013/4/10

Fossilised dinosaur egg embryos, fish fats on 15,000 year old Japanese pots, who put the arsenic in

We take a tour of the two Australian precursors to the Square Kilometre Array - the Murchison Wide F

The genetic basis of autism goes under the microscope in this special Easter edition of Naked Geneti

What the future holds for digital data storage goes under the spotlight this week - how can we ensur

Breasts, bazookas, bosons and bombs: The Naked Scientists take to the stage for the Cambridge Scienc

John Snow and Cholera

2013/3/14

We celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of the epidemiologist John Snow by looking at the hi

How Internet searches can give clues to drug side-effects, the science of sink holes, flame-retardan

Extreme Engineering

2013/2/28

This week, research at the extremes: We find out how the new Halley VI station was engineered to wi

New drugs for flu, bees read electrical fields, why moles are sensitive to seismic vibrations and ho

What is Love?

2013/2/14

Love is... neurochemistry? This week, we look at love from a scientific perspective. We go looking

Analysing Asteroids

2013/2/7

We're analysing asteroids in this edition of the Naked Scientists, as Earth is due a very near miss

How can science save the Tasmanian Devil? New research reveals why an infectious cancer that's spre

WE'RE BACK! And in this first episode of our new series, a sponge for soaking up oil slicks, how dun

What's Living in Your Loo?

2012/12/30

As we gear up to launch a new series of the Naked Scientists, here's a taste of things to come with

Does a Frozen Body Shatter?

2012/12/23

Can a frozen body be shattered with a hammer, how can speedbumps diagnose appendictis and why are re