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865 episodes

Briefing Chat: Caffeine slows brain ageing, suggests decades of data

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9:52Feb 13, 2026

These hungry immune cells tidy sleeping flies' brains

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25:02Feb 11, 2026

Briefing Chat: 'External lungs' keep man alive for 48 hours until transplant

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11:03Feb 6, 2026

These mysterious ridges could help skin regenerate

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22:05Feb 4, 2026

Briefing Chat: What Brazilian centenarians could reveal about the science of ageing

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10:21Jan 30, 2026

How your brain chemistry rewards hard work

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24:02Jan 28, 2026

Audio long read: ‘I rarely get outside’ — scientists ditch fieldwork in the age of AI

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18:29Jan 26, 2026

Briefing Chat: The canny cow that can use tools, and how babies share their microbiomes

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12:03Jan 23, 2026

The biggest 'Schrödinger's cat' yet — physicists put 7,000 atoms in superposition

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26:32Jan 21, 2026

Briefing Chat: Can NASA return rocks from Mars? And why dogs have long ears

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10:04Jan 16, 2026

AI can turbocharge scientists' careers — but limit their scope

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21:38Jan 14, 2026

A mysterious ancient fingerprint and a lemon-shaped planet — the stories you’ve missed

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16:32Jan 7, 2026

Science in 2026: what to expect this year

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11:53Jan 1, 2026

Audio long read: Will blockbuster obesity drugs revolutionize addiction treatment?

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17:54Dec 29, 2025

The Nature Podcast highlights of 2025

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40:09Dec 24, 2025

Nature's News & Views roundup of 2025

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20:20Dec 19, 2025

The Nature Podcast festive spectacular 2025

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42:16Dec 17, 2025

Neanderthals mastered fire — 400,000 years ago

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22:32Dec 10, 2025

Photobombing satellites could ruin the night sky for space telescopes

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23:06Dec 3, 2025

Audio long read: Faulty mitochondria cause deadly diseases — fixing them is about to get a lot easier

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17:19Nov 28, 2025

This is what lightning on Mars sounds like

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28:24Nov 26, 2025

Insulin cream offers needle-free option for diabetes

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42:05Nov 19, 2025

‘Malicious use is already happening’: machine-learning pioneer on making AI safer

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15:06Nov 14, 2025

Huge eruption on a distant star confirmed at last

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33:51Nov 12, 2025

Meet the ‘Wee-rex’. Tiny tyrannosaur is its own species

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28:48Nov 5, 2025

Bowhead whales can live for more than 200 years – this protein might be why

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22:50Oct 29, 2025

Audio long read: How to get the best night’s sleep — what the science says

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15:33Oct 24, 2025

Honey, I ate the kids: how hunger and hormones make mice aggressive

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34:22Oct 22, 2025

New bird flu vaccine could tackle multiple variants with one shot

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22:30Oct 15, 2025

How stereotypes shape AI – and what that means for the future of hiring

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35:31Oct 8, 2025

Ancient viral DNA helps human embryos develop

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33:43Oct 1, 2025

Audio long read: Autism is on the rise — what’s really behind the increase?

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25:36Sep 26, 2025

How a dangerous tick-borne virus sneaks into the brain

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32:42Sep 24, 2025

Apocalypse then: how cataclysms shaped human societies

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27:39Sep 19, 2025

This AI tool predicts your risk of 1,000 diseases — by looking at your medical records

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35:31Sep 17, 2025

Detecting gravitational waves

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10:21Sep 12, 2025

Feeling the heat: fossil-fuel producers linked to dozens of heatwaves

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36:39Sep 10, 2025

Research misconduct: how the scientific community is fighting back

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52:13Sep 8, 2025

Nature goes inside the world’s largest ‘mosquito factory’ — here’s the buzz

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10:57Sep 5, 2025

Two ants, two species, one mother

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27:06Sep 3, 2025

Audio long read: How to detect consciousness in people, animals and maybe even AI

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19:57Aug 29, 2025

Viral spread: how rumours surged in revolutionary France

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24:44Aug 27, 2025

Fusion energy gets a boost from cold fusion chemistry

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19:57Aug 20, 2025

Controversial climate report from Trump team galvanizes scientists into action

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13:05Aug 15, 2025

Sun-powered flyers could explore the mysterious mesosphere

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31:53Aug 13, 2025

Underwater glue shows its sticking power in rubber duck test

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28:14Aug 6, 2025

Earth's deepest ecosystem discovered six miles below the sea

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33:03Jul 30, 2025

Giant laser heats solid gold to 14 times its melting point

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35:38Jul 23, 2025

AI, bounties and culture change, how scientists are taking on errors

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49:19Jul 21, 2025

‘Stealth flippers’ helped this extinct mega-predator stalk its prey

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32:50Jul 16, 2025