This week on Show Me the Science, Professor Luke O'Neill talks about the science of saliva!

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This week on Show Me the Science, Professor Luke O'Neill talks about a recent cancer conference in Chicago, where they announced some remarkable new results...

This week on Show Me the Science, Professor Luke O'Neill takes a look at the science of wearables, from smart watches to smart rings.

Are they useful to people overall?

This week on Show Me the Science, Professor Luke O'Neill takes a look at the science of how animals navigate and find their way home. In particular, pigeons, and how the immune system helps them to navigate.

This week on Show Me the Science, Professor Luke O'Neill takes a look at the science of Ozempic, Mounjaro, GLP 1 and more broadly, the science of Peptides.

This week on Show Me the Science, Luke O'Neill takes a look at the Ebola virus and the current outbreak happening in Africa.

The current outbreak is being caused by the Bundibugyo virus. The last outbreak of the Bundibugyo virus was in 2012.

What are the symptoms? Is there a vaccine? And is there a risk of the virus coming to Europe?

The VHI Women's Mini Marathon is on this week, and on this episode of Show Me The Science, Professor Luke O'Neill takes a look at the science of Exercise.

• Why is exercise good for us?

• What are the current guidelines?

• Is housework as good as a run for your heart?

• The impact on the brain after exercising.

• And how exercise can benefit your mental health.

This week on Show Me The Science, Professor Luke O'Neill takes a look at the science of the gut microbiome, how the health of your gut is important for your health overall and new findings on bacteria and cancers.

This week on Show Me The Science, Professor Luke O'Neill takes a look at the science of saunas.

How does taking a sauna benefit your health and mood, and exactly how much time should you spend in a sauna?

This week on Show Me The Science, Professor Luke O'Neill takes a look at the science of sibling rivalry.

Does the order you come in your family influence your wealth and health prospects for life?