Science Weekly

Twice a week, the Guardian brings you the latest science and environment news

https://www.theguardian.com/science/series/science

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 19m. Bisher sind 790 Folge(n) erschienen. .

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 12 days 13 hours 25 minutes

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Science Weekly podcast: why we should leave fossil fuels in the ground


Mike Berners-Lee and Duncan Clarke argue that the only way to prevent runaway climate change is to curb the extraction of coal, gas and oil


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 April 21, 2014  41m
 
 

Science Weekly podcast: James Lovelock on the future of planet Earth


James Lovelock takes Guardian science correspondent Ian Sample on a tour of a new exhibition at London's Science Museum, documenting his inventions and theories, and delivers a grim prognosis for Gaia's future


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 April 14, 2014  23m
 
 

Science Weekly podcast: has personal genome sequencing been overhyped?


What is the true medical value and cost-effectiveness of personal genome mapping? Prof Euan Ashley discusses his latest research


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 April 7, 2014  43m
 
 

Science Weekly podcast: how to rebuild our world from scratch


Astrophysicist and author Lewis Dartnell reveals why he has written The Knowledge, a handy guide for post-Apocalypse survivors


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 March 31, 2014  39m
 
 

Science Weekly podcast: gravitational waves and Einstein's perfect theory


Gravitational waves were predicted in Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity in 1916. Ian Sample meets Prof Pedro Ferreira to discuss the extraordinary and continuing influence of the theory


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 March 24, 2014  28m
 
 

Science Weekly podcast: the wonder of human skin


Prof Des Tobin, director of Bradford University's Centre for Skin Sciences, discusses his research into our outer layer


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 March 17, 2014  21m
 
 

Science Weekly podcast: A celebration of the science demo


Recorded in front of a live audience at the Royal Institution's famous Faraday lecture theatre in London, Alok Jha introduces some masters of the science demonstration


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 March 10, 2014  45m
 
 

Science Weekly podcast: what are science museums for?


Ian Sample meets Ian Blatchford, director of the Science Museum in London, to discuss the role of science museums in the 21st century


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 March 3, 2014  39m
 
 

Science Weekly podcast: trapped in Antarctica's icy grip


After their plight made headline news around the world early this year, Alok Jha and Laurence Topham debrief us on the ill-fated Australasian Antarctic Expedition and the controversy that followed


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 February 25, 2014  39m
 
 

Science Weekly podcast: forensics – the science written in blood


The UK's leading forensic scientist Mike Silverman describes the remarkable transformation in his field over the past 30 years … and explodes one popular forensic myth. Plus, flooding in the UK, and why Marius the giraffe had to die


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 February 17, 2014  49m