30 Animals That Made Us Smarter

Amazing things humans have learnt from the animal kingdom. Inspiring, fascinating, bingeable.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w13xttw7

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 15m. Bisher sind 63 Folge(n) erschienen. Dieser Podcast erscheint wöchentlich.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 16 hours 29 minutes

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Lobsters and space telescopes


How a sea creature can help us see more of our universe


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 November 8, 2021  20m
 
 

Pangolins and Waterloo Station


A tricky design challenge solved! All thanks to the scaly skin of the pangolin


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 November 1, 2021  17m
 
 

Ants and mini robots


Snap! An ant’s springy jaws are being copied by scientists to help move mini robots


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 October 25, 2021  17m
 
 

Horseshoe crabs and vaccines


A new synthetic test to create safe vaccines – based on the secrets of the horseshoe crab


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 October 18, 2021  16m
 
 

Arapaima fish and armour


It’s a “living fossil”! This fish can resist piranhas and is inspiring a new body armour


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 October 11, 2021  18m
 
 

Barn owl and drone


Learning from Lily the owl – could she help small aircraft cope with turbulence?


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 October 4, 2021  19m
 
 

Manta ray and pollution solution


Will a ray save the day? It’s inspiring a way to prevent more pollution of our oceans


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 September 27, 2021  19m
 
 

Cicada and safe surfaces


How an insect’s wings inspired materials that could kill bacteria


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 September 20, 2021  14m
 
 

Cats and road safety


We love cats (well, many people do)! Thanks to one feline friend, they help keep us safe


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 September 13, 2021  18m
 
 

Octopus and transplants


The remarkable dexterity of cctopus suckers might help improve delicate surgery


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 September 6, 2021  17m