This week, Vincent Gnanapragasam at the University of Cambridge and Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on Sir Chris Hoy and #prostate #cancer; Jane Carlton at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health on malaria-free Egypt; Chris Summerfield at the University of Oxford on Google DeepMind's latest #AI study; Ruth Ogden at Liverpool John Moores University on clock changes and psychology; and Xander Byrne at the University of Cambridge takes on a listener's question about isotopes on other planets.
About us
Based at Cambridge University, the Naked Scientists are producers of professional science programmes and news articles that are shared internationally over radio, television and online. The weekly radio show features the cutting edge in scientific research from around the world, and is broadcast on the BBC, ABC Radio National Australia, and as an international podcast.
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- Media Production
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- 2-10 employees
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- Cambridge
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- 2001
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Employees at The Naked Scientists
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Peter Cowley (he/him)
Author of 'Public Success, Private Grief' - available now on Amazon (and via ps-pg.com). Serial entrepreneur. Retired angel investor (75+, 20…
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Dr Charlotte Birkmanis
Philanthropic Foundation Director • Postdoctoral Research Fellow • Wildlife scientist & presenter • Shark biologist • Superstar of STEM • Keynote…
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Chris Berrow
Announcer & Newsreader at BBC Radio 4
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Anna Napolitano
Science Writer/Editor/Communicator
Updates
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Why does the #Europa #Clipper mission matter? This episode features Lorenz Roth at KTH Royal Institute of Technology on Jupiter's mysterious moon; Adam Frank at the University of Rochester on the hunt for alien life; Britney Schmidt at Cornell University on her involvement in the #Europa mission; and John Zarnecki at The Open University and the Royal Astronomical Society on the scale of the project.
Searching for signs of life on Europa
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Google DeepMind's Demis Hassabis and John Jumper, and David Baker at the University of Washington have shared this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry. In 2009, Chris Smith spoke to Demis Hassabis about his love of video games and AI. Here is another chance to listen to the interview.
The Human CPU: from Computer Science to Neuroscience.
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In this episode of Naked Genetics, Shivani Shukla and Aylwyn Scally explain how much of your personality is in your genes, and what really happened to the population on Rapa Nui. Plus, Camena Bioscience's James Richardson and Illumina's Ilaria Grizzi talk us through the wild world of synthetic DNA.
Naked Genetics: DNA and the spider that turns fireflies against one another
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How do we improve outcomes for the 1 million head injuries in the UK each year? James Tytko speaks with Dawn Astle, daughter of former England striker Jeff Astle, about her father's dementia which developed after heading footballs during his playing career; Peter Hutchinson from University of Cambridge gives an overview of head injuries; Adel Helmy on rule changes in sports; Alexis Joannides on new tech to support medical staff; and David Menon on the future of traumatic brain injury treatment and diagnostics. https://lnkd.in/e5nMmHCZ
Rules of engagement: Nullifying neurotrauma
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Geoffrey Hinton and John Hopfield have won The Nobel Prize in Physics for their pioneering work on machine learning. Here's another chance to catch Chris Smith's recent interview with Geoff.
The Nobel Prize in Physics: Geoff Hinton and John Hopfield
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