Science unscripted

The science stories that will actually change your day — and maybe make you laugh. Science unscripted is a podcast, radio show & YouTube channel driven by listeners. Hello from Germany :)

https://www.dw.com/en/science-unscripted/program-19042269?maca=en-podcast_spectrum-31485-xml-mrss

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 21m. Bisher sind 856 Folge(n) erschienen. .

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 12 days 1 hour 58 minutes

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Spectrum: Spectrum: What do astronauts and some hospital patients have in common?


We delve into the realms of space to find out what astronauts and hospital patients have in common. A group of women in Kenya have come up with a novel idea to help Nairobi’s slums toilet crisis. And, we find out what all the fuss is about when it comes to gene editing human embryos.


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 February 9, 2016  29m
 
 

Spectrum: Spectrum: Stories from space and software piracy


Unusual fine for software piracy - laser against sea lice - women in space - Digital Europe: space junk - love in a bottle


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 February 2, 2016  29m
 
 

Spectrum: Spectrum: Tracking birds, whales and mob mentality


In this week's Spectrum, we analyze the psychology behind mob mentality in the wake of the Cologne attacks on women. We'll also hear about new technologies for tracking birds and right whales. Plus, a report on the Zika virus, from Brazil.


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 January 26, 2016  29m
 
 

Spectrum: Spectrum: Outside the paradigm


Find out why researchers are failing to report the number of animals used in studies. Get down in the underground with French travel apps. And we remember the futurist, David Bowie.


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 January 19, 2016  29m
 
 

Spectrum: Spectrum: To infinity and beyond


Switzerland’s unique clock industry keeps ticking along, scientists turn to European citizens to help track air pollution, find out what to expect in the realms of space in 2016 and why is Apple jacking up the prices of iPads and iPhones in Germany?


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 January 12, 2016  29m
 
 

Spectrum: Spectrum: It's all about the senses


Perfume and the science of smell – Autism and the science of touch - Ice cream and the science of taste – Music and the science of sound


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 January 5, 2016  29m
 
 

Spectrum: Spectrum - New Year's retrospective


On this Spectrum look back: Planets, space shuttles and astronauts take center stage - a simulator where scientists conduct experiments - a flying man with a jet-pack - and why the Dutch are so darn tall.


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 December 29, 2015  29m
 
 

Spectrum: Spectrum: bananas and nuclear fusion


In this week's Spectrum, we'll hear why our favorite banana is under threat, how nuclear fusion works, why donating online can be tricky and how radars see through walls.


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 December 22, 2015  29m
 
 

Spectrum: Spectrum: Robots and cashless Swedes


In this week's Spectrum, we hear from Alice, the friendly carebot and why Swedes are going cashless. We also tour Australia's first kids' museum and hear from Africa's futurists.


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 December 15, 2015  29m
 
 

Spectrum: Spectrum: Dance helps Parkinson's patients


Dance is having a positive effect on people with Parkinson’s Disease….Ride-sharing app Uber launches its next big thing…A multi-media project in Hamburg is raising awareness of disability and inclusion through music orientated workshops.


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 December 8, 2015  29m