
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientist team present the latest science news, analysis and breakthroughs.
In today’s programme: is paying people to switch off their electricity the right strategy? We hear about bacteria that can eat ocean plastic. And find out more about the spiders that can grow back their limbs!
Plus we find out if an AI chatbot is any good as a broadcaster.
By BBC Radio 5 Live4.5
107107 ratings
Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientist team present the latest science news, analysis and breakthroughs.
In today’s programme: is paying people to switch off their electricity the right strategy? We hear about bacteria that can eat ocean plastic. And find out more about the spiders that can grow back their limbs!
Plus we find out if an AI chatbot is any good as a broadcaster.

7,913 Listeners

863 Listeners

1,067 Listeners

5,576 Listeners

1,808 Listeners

743 Listeners

1,729 Listeners

1,018 Listeners

1,952 Listeners

599 Listeners

124 Listeners

77 Listeners

965 Listeners

410 Listeners

429 Listeners

756 Listeners

227 Listeners

331 Listeners

363 Listeners

471 Listeners

4,186 Listeners

3,245 Listeners

779 Listeners

116 Listeners