We're back! In this episode we cover one of our all-time favourite topics... EVOLUTION!!! We talk about natural selection, speciation and the evolution of bright colours as poison signals! We love this topic so much that we didn't get to cover everything we wanted to say, so stay tuned for Evolution Part 2!

This episode is all about the microbiome. That means we're talkin' poop pills, the immune system in your gut and if your microbiome might be able to affect your mood...

In this episode, we talk about where life came from and how it (might've) started. From the building blocks to full-on eukaryotes! How life evolved in the sea, plants conquered the land and how energy might explain the origins of more complex lifeforms (like Manny the mammoth).

In this episode, we talk about some of our favourite stories of scientific discoveries. From prion disease to the surprising role of the immune system in fat!Kuru documentary (that Amandine mentioned): 'Kuru: The Science and the Sorcery'Guardian article: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2009/feb/25/carleton-gajdusek-obituary

Tackling disease is one of the core goals of biological research and we've done a pretty good job so far. Smallpox who? However, the fight rages on. How are vaccines, antibiotics and monoclonal antibodies being used to tackle disease, and where do we go from here?(Was first broadcasted live on TrinityFM)

Animals can do some pretty funky things sometimes, but how do they learn to do these things? In this episode we're talking about how different animals learn, what they learn and maybe even why they learn. (Was first broadcasted live on TrinityFM)

Genitically modified organisms (GMOs), friend or foe? In the media, GMOs are often made out to be the bad guys, is there any truth to this? How are things genetically modified in the first place? Sit down, grab a bowl of golden rice, and let's get started!(Was first broadcasted live on TrinityFM)

What determines your sex? Why is the 'Y' chromosome so small? Does your sex make you better at fighting diseases? These are some of the questions we discussed in our very first episode. (This episode was first aired live on TrinityFM)