The Naked Scientists Podcast
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In this animal-themed edition of the news: What prompted scientists to put vampire bats on a treadmill? Also ahead: why medicinal leeches are returning to the UK's waterways. Plus, the spiders that know what kind of food will satisfy their dietary needs. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Previous episodes
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1106 - Amazing animals: bats on treadmills, and showering elephantsFri, 22 Nov 2024
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1105 - Are we on track to end new infections of HIV?Tue, 19 Nov 2024
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1104 - The stakes at COP29, and the rogue Skynet satelliteFri, 15 Nov 2024
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1103 - Can weight loss jabs tackle the obesity pandemic?Tue, 12 Nov 2024
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1102 - Pompeii DNA, and a black hole feeding faster than it shouldFri, 08 Nov 2024
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1101 - How do we reduce harms to children from smartphones?Tue, 05 Nov 2024
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1100 - Monkeypox in the UK, and the lost Mayan cityFri, 01 Nov 2024
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1099 - Could technology swing the race for the White House?Tue, 29 Oct 2024
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1098 - Chris Hoy's cancer diagnosis, and AI finds us common groundFri, 25 Oct 2024
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1097 - Searching for signs of life on EuropaTue, 22 Oct 2024
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1096 - Modifying insulin, and the melting SphinxFri, 18 Oct 2024
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1095 - Is a vegan diet a healthy one?Tue, 15 Oct 2024
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1094 - Electrical stitches show potential, and Nobel prizesFri, 11 Oct 2024
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1093 - Rules of engagement: Nullifying neurotraumaTue, 08 Oct 2024
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1092 - Diabetes cured with stem cells, and US bans Chinese techFri, 04 Oct 2024
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1091 - Lockdown legacies: how Covid continues to shape the worldTue, 01 Oct 2024
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1090 - Fruity vapes paralyse lungs, and world's oldest cheeseFri, 27 Sep 2024
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1089 - Cancer vaccines: Empowering the immune systemTue, 24 Sep 2024
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1088 - Pager attacks in Lebanon, and resurrecting ancient seedsFri, 20 Sep 2024
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1087 - Engineers vs climate changeTue, 17 Sep 2024
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1086 - Lockdown aged young brains, and dealing with nuclear wasteFri, 13 Sep 2024
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1085 - What's the point of the appendix?Tue, 10 Sep 2024
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1084 - Reinforced skin for amputees, and could E.T. be an AI?Fri, 06 Sep 2024
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1083 - You can teach an old mine new tricksTue, 03 Sep 2024
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1082 - The UK's smoking and vaping plans, and stranded astronautsFri, 30 Aug 2024
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1081 - What is Monkeypox?Tue, 27 Aug 2024
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1080 - Alzheimer's treatment shelved, and UK's new spy satelliteFri, 23 Aug 2024
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1079 - Cosmetics linked to cancerTue, 20 Aug 2024
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1078 - Mpox crisis deepens, and liquid water on MarsFri, 16 Aug 2024
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1077 - Titans of Science: Russell FosterTue, 13 Aug 2024
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1076 - Ketamine's antidepressant effect, and bee brains find a wayFri, 09 Aug 2024
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1075 - Titans of Science: Brian SchmidtTue, 06 Aug 2024
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1074 - Synchronised brains, and bird flu spreading in cow's milkFri, 02 Aug 2024
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1073 - Titans of Science: Gerry GilmoreTue, 30 Jul 2024
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1072 - Muscles in microgravity, and probing the placebo effectFri, 26 Jul 2024
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1071 - Sporting extremes: The science of Olympic successTue, 23 Jul 2024
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1070 - Cervical screening self swabs, and jelly-based batteriesFri, 19 Jul 2024
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1069 - Titans of Science: Susan SolomonTue, 16 Jul 2024
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1068 - Covid insights, Hurricane Beryl, and AI creativity costFri, 12 Jul 2024
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1067 - Titans of Science: Dan FallowsTue, 09 Jul 2024
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1066 - Mosquito bloodlust hormones & inflammation drives long CovidFri, 05 Jul 2024
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1065 - Titans of Science: Nicky ClaytonTue, 02 Jul 2024
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1064 - Remembering Voyager's mastermind, and lizard clean-up crewsFri, 28 Jun 2024
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1063 - Titans of Science: Geoff HintonTue, 25 Jun 2024
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1062 - E. coli outbreaks, and sniffing the air for DNAFri, 21 Jun 2024
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1061 - The trials and tribulations of treesTue, 18 Jun 2024
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1060 - Lab-grown Crohn's mini-guts, and is the Universe a doughnut?Fri, 14 Jun 2024
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1059 - Gambling addiction: Hidden harmsTue, 11 Jun 2024
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1058 - Motor neurone disease, and a gut microbe-breweryFri, 07 Jun 2024
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1057 - Dark matter and dark energy: mapping the dark universeTue, 04 Jun 2024
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