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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: female fertility and ageing

    Professor Mary Herbert explains the mechanism of the female biological ...

    Professor Mary Herbert explains the mechanism of the female biological clock. Plus: combating ocean acidification, and the genetics of obesity

    Oct 25, 2013 Read more
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    Science Weekly podcast: Simon Singh talks maths and The Simpsons

    How did maths find its way into the heart of ...

    How did maths find its way into the heart of Springfield? Singh reveals some of the mathematical secrets of The Simpsons

    Oct 18, 2013 Read more
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    Science Weekly podcast: 2013 Nobel science prizes special

    The science team round up this year's Nobel prizes in ...

    The science team round up this year's Nobel prizes in science and explore the big ideas that the Nobels celebrate

    Oct 14, 2013 Read more
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    Science Weekly podcast: Sex, dosh and dark matter

    Science writer Marcus Chown tackles the big stuff in his ...

    Science writer Marcus Chown tackles the big stuff in his latest book What a Wonderful World

    Oct 4, 2013 Read more
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    Science Weekly podcast: Daniel M Davis on the immune system's wonders

    Professor Davis discusses his new book The Compatibility Gene, which ...

    Professor Davis discusses his new book The Compatibility Gene, which explores the latest scientific understanding of the human immune system

    Sep 30, 2013 Read more
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    Science Weekly podcast: life beyond Earth – the search for habitable worlds

    Astrophysicist Dr Athena Coustenis provides an update on the search ...

    Astrophysicist Dr Athena Coustenis provides an update on the search for alien life. Plus, the new IPCC report on climate change, and what zebrafish are teaching us about genetics

    Sep 20, 2013 Read more
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    Science Weekly podcast: Shooting badgers and 'hacking' the climate

    As the UK badger cull gets under way, we discuss ...

    As the UK badger cull gets under way, we discuss the methods and whether it's likely to work. Plus, geoengineering, Voyager 1 and epigenetics

    Sep 12, 2013 Read more
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    Tech & Science Weekly podcast: untangling the web

    Aleks Krotoski discusses her new book about how the web ...

    Aleks Krotoski discusses her new book about how the web has turned our social and family lives inside-out, and what it has done to our privacy and our concept of celebrity

    Sep 5, 2013 Read more
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    Science Weekly podcast: the waking nightmare of sleep paralysis

    Psychologist Dr Christopher French and film-maker Carla MacKinnon joined forces ...

    Psychologist Dr Christopher French and film-maker Carla MacKinnon joined forces to raise awareness of sleep paralysis

    Aug 1, 2013 Read more
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    Science Weekly podcast: the everyday mathematics of danger

    David Spiegelhalter and Michael Blastland discuss their book The Norm ...

    David Spiegelhalter and Michael Blastland discuss their book The Norm Chronicles: Stories and Numbers About Danger

    Jul 19, 2013 Read more
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