FAQs about Inside The Petri Dish:How many episodes does Inside The Petri Dish have?The podcast currently has 53 episodes available.
August 16, 2023Spotting tits and hedgehog loss – garden wildlife with George CookFrom telling your tits apart to badgers in your garden, wildlife expert George Cook takes us through getting into bird spotting and supporting our local wildlife species....more18minPlay
December 19, 2022Where do we store this mammoth?Behind the scenes of a museum is a mystery to most. Brittney Elizabeth Stoneburg, Collections Manager at the Western Science Centre in California, takes us into the meticulous world of museum collection – from discovering mammoths in construction sites to 3D models uncovering new species....more24minPlay
November 14, 2022The Ageing Brain | Dani BeckAgeing isn’t only skin deep. Our brains also age. Dr Dani Beck tells us about the structural changes we see in our brain throughout our lifespans, as well as what lifestyle choices can age our brains faster....more12minPlay
December 12, 2020A Merry Covid ChristmasAt a time of year where we normally gather our family around, the pandemic is bringing up some difficult decisions about how to keep our families safe whilst we mark the holiday. This is a Christmas Special Episode with a difference – Dr Amber joins us again to talk us through the Covid-19 guidelines at Christmas […]...more16minPlay
December 04, 2020Vaccine Nationalism | We aren’t safe until we’re all safeWith the breaking news that the UK will be rolling out Covid-19 vaccines before the New Year, the global effort for solving this global pandemic comes into questions. We are at risk of wealthier countries hoarding the vaccines and gatekeeping them from other countries. Dr Farah joins us to explore how we can combat vaccine […]...more16minPlay
August 31, 2020From Ebola to Long CovidWhen deployed to the ebola outbreak, Dr Janet Scott worked with patients experiencing long-term health problems after recovering from the virus. In the current global pandemic, we are also seeing many people suffering from a multitude of issues after recovering from coronavirus – known as Long Covid. Dr Janet Scott has been working to investigate […]...more15minPlay
August 12, 2020A GP in a PandemicDespite their role in community-focused medicine and their intimate knowledge of their patients, GPs were left behind during the COVID pandemic. Dr Amber Wheatley tells us about life in general practice during the coronavirus crisis and why this has been a downfall in tackling the virus for the UK’s most vulnerable patients....more25minPlay
March 24, 2020Pregnant and in Social IsolationGiven the global pandemic and wide circulation of misinformation, experts will be joining the Inside the Petri Dish team (virtually – for socially distancing) to get to grips with COVID19. Yesterday, Boris Johnson announced the UK is on lockdown. This can be a scary thought for pregnant people or those with newborns. Tay speaks to Dr […]...more13minPlay
March 17, 2020Working on a Coronavirus Ward | Dr Harry FergusonGiven the global pandemic and wide circulation of misinformation, experts will be joining the Inside the Petri Dish team (virtually – for socially distancing) to get to grips with COVID19. Alice speaks to a close friend, Dr Harry Ferguson, who is staffing a coronavirus ward in Wales, about what symptoms we should look out for, […]...more23minPlay
February 28, 2020Talk Dirty Science To Me | The Science of SexTay, Vicki and Alice return to Cardiff Science Festival to host another live podcast, this time they tackle the science of sex. Joined by Sian Jones, from Scarleteen, Inside the Petri Dish examines everything from the misconceptions of sex to HPV and contraception. Join them for a less-than-serious chat about the down-belows....more1h 9minPlay
FAQs about Inside The Petri Dish:How many episodes does Inside The Petri Dish have?The podcast currently has 53 episodes available.