Science Weekly
Alok Jha and The Guardian's science team bring you the best analysis and interviews from the worlds of science and technology
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Science Weekly podcast: gravitational waves and The Power of Others
Michael Bond, author of The Power of Others, on how ...
Michael Bond, author of The Power of Others, on how the people around us shape everything we do
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Science Weekly podcast: staying safe in a risky world
Ian Sample meets the renowned psychologist Gerd Gigerenzer to discuss ...
Ian Sample meets the renowned psychologist Gerd Gigerenzer to discuss his work advising governments, the military and bankers on how to manage risk
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Science weekly podcast: the solar revolution and bison in Romania
Prof Keith Barnham discusses his new book The Burning Answer: ...
Prof Keith Barnham discusses his new book The Burning Answer: A User's Guide to the Solar Revolution
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Science Weekly podcast: the synthetic biology revolution
Alok Jha meets scientists and artists working at the cutting ...
Alok Jha meets scientists and artists working at the cutting edge of the rapidly growing field of synthetic biology, which aims to reshape the very fabric of life
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Science Weekly podcast: DNA gains two new letters
Prof Jason Chin explains last week's breakthrough in synthetic biology. ...
Prof Jason Chin explains last week's breakthrough in synthetic biology. Plus, Dr Claire Jones and Prof Tilli Tansey discuss the forgotten women of science, and Dr Elizabeth Blackburn describes the discovery that led to her winning a Nobel prize
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Science Weekly podcast: can we save the Galapagos?
Author of The Galapagos, Henry Nicholls, delivers his verdict on ...
Author of The Galapagos, Henry Nicholls, delivers his verdict on the future of the islands' unique wildlife, and discusses new evidence of the role of sea levels in past speciation
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Science Weekly podcast: Iceland's Laki volcano – seared into history
Geologist Alexandra Witze and writer Jeff Kanipe discuss their book ...
Geologist Alexandra Witze and writer Jeff Kanipe discuss their book on Iceland's infamous 18th-century natural disaster
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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 ...
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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Science Weekly podcast: James Lovelock on the future of planet Earth
James Lovelock takes Guardian science correspondent Ian Sample on a ...
James Lovelock takes Guardian science correspondent Ian Sample on a tour of a new exhibition at London's Science Museum and delivers a grim prognosis for Gaia's future
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Science Weekly podcast: has personal genome sequencing been overhyped?
What is the true medical value and cost-effectiveness of personal ...
What is the true medical value and cost-effectiveness of personal genome mapping? Prof Euan Ashley discusses his latest research
