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Your weekly dose of weird science.Join neuroscientist Dr Jack Lewis and science enthusiast Lliana Bird as they take an irreverent look at the latest news from the weird and wonderful world of scienc... more
FAQs about Geek Chic's Weird Science:How many episodes does Geek Chic's Weird Science have?The podcast currently has 102 episodes available.
May 22, 2015Episode 32: The Science Of DrugsWARNING: THIS PODCAST CONTAINS SUBJECTS OF AN ADULT NATURE Drugs Special: in the second part of a trilogy of specials the Geek Chic Team once again interview Zoe Cormier, author of Sex, Drugs and Rock ’n’ Roll, this time on the topic of recreational Drugs. NB Geek Chic’s Weird Science does not condone the recreational use of banned substances @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience...more32minPlay
May 15, 2015Episode 31: The Science Of SexWARNING: this podcast contains discussions of a very adult nature including sexual violence which some listeners may find upsetting. In the first of a trilogy of specials, the Geek Chic team interview Zoe Cormier, author of Sex, Drugs & Rock n Roll: The Science of Hedonism and the Hedonism of Science. Part 1 Covers the science of sex. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience ...more38minPlay
May 08, 2015Episode 30: Late Night Snacking, Ear Worms And InsomniaWhy is late night snacking so tempting? How can we get rid of ear worms? And is there a new cure for insomnia? And will 1 in 6 species be extinct in 85 years time? The Geek Chic team tackles these questions as they mull over the latest news of scientific research! @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience...more23minPlay
April 26, 2015Episode 29: A Dolphin And Whale SpecialNew research into whales and dolphins has prompted scientists to propose new "personhood rights" for them. Expert Laura Bridgeman tells the Geek Chic team why. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience...more32minPlay
April 10, 2015Episode 28: Brontosaurus, Aliens and Fast FoodThis week the team look at The return of the brontosaurus, the possibilities of alien life and the extraordinary question of whether fast food is actually good for you! @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience...more20minPlay
April 03, 2015Episode 27: Classical Cats, Healthier and Tastier Chocolate and Robot BirdsThis week the team looks at why cats and classical music could be making surgery safer, how to make chocolate healthier (and yummier) and robot birds. Happy Easter from The Geek Chic Team. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience...more20minPlay
March 27, 2015Episode 26: Rainbow Gravity, Antibiotic Mayhem and precious metal poo panningThe team this look take a look at the weird and wonderful world of science in the news this week. This week looks at Rainbow Gravity, Antibiotic Mayhem and precious metal poo panning… @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience...more22minPlay
March 20, 2015Episode 25: Flying Cars, Powdered Alcohol and Happy AccidentsThis week, Birdy and Dr Jack look at the manufacture of flying cars, just in time for the year in which back to the future part II is set, The science of powdered alcohol and how scientific accidents can help the battle against cancer. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience...more21minPlay
March 13, 2015Episode 24: Cyborg Cockroaches, Human Urine as renewable energy and flying a plane with your mind.The futures bright, the futures.......wee coloured? Dr jack and Birdy explore why human urine is the latest in renewable energies, and ask how a women flew a plane with her mind, and why we're creating cyborg cockroaches. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience...more19minPlay
February 27, 2015Episode 23: Biomusic SpecialThe team interview Professor Miranda on how music and technology can collide with some extraordinary results - Including mood control, and a possible new way to communicate with pets. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience...more20minPlay
FAQs about Geek Chic's Weird Science:How many episodes does Geek Chic's Weird Science have?The podcast currently has 102 episodes available.