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    Science Weekly

    Science Weekly

    Science Weekly

    ratings:
    Length:
    300 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    Twice a week, the Guardian brings you the latest science and environment news
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 300 episodes

    Title

    From birds, to cattle, to … us? Could bird flu be the next pandemic?

    As bird flu is confirmed in 33 cattle herds across eight US states, Ian Sample talks to...

    15 minutes
    		Apr 25, 2024

    Hardwired to eat: what can our dogs teach us about obesity?

    Labradors are known for being greedy dogs, and now scientists have come up with a theor...

    20 minutes
    		Apr 23, 2024

    Who really wins if the Enhanced Games go ahead?

    Billed as a rival to the Olympic Games, the Enhanced Games, set to take place in 2025, ...

    16 minutes
    		Apr 18, 2024

    Soundscape ecology: a window into a disappearing world

    What can sound tell us about nature loss? Guardian biodiversity reporter Phoebe Weston ...

    16 minutes
    		Apr 16, 2024

    The senior Swiss women who went to court over climate change, and won

    This week, in a landmark case, the European court of human rights ruled that Switzerlan...

    15 minutes
    		Apr 11, 2024

    Remembering physicist Peter Higgs

    The Nobel prize-winning British physicist Peter Higgs has died aged 94. The confirmatio...

    17 minutes
    		Apr 10, 2024

    Horny tortoises and solar mysteries: what scientists can learn from a total eclipse

    For most people seeing a total solar eclipse is a once in a lifetime experience. But fo...

    17 minutes
    		Apr 09, 2024

    The science of ‘weird shit’: why we believe in fate, ghosts and conspiracy theories

    Psychologist Chris French has spent decades studying paranormal claims and mysterious e...

    18 minutes
    		Apr 04, 2024

    Hypermobility: a blessing or a curse?

    Being more flexible than the average person can have its advantages, from being great a...

    15 minutes
    		Apr 02, 2024

    The virus that infects almost everyone, and its link to cancer and MS

    On 28 March it’s the 60th anniversary of the discovery of Epstein-Barr virus, the most ...

    15 minutes
    		Mar 28, 2024