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Apes reveal language origins, and being dyslexic in science

This month we hear what orangutans can tell us about the origins of human speech, we ask if...

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Making waves about coastline conservation, and plastic waste

This month the connections that human inhabitants have to the coast, why we're still in the...

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Bees can't taste pesticides, and how albatrosses get aloft

In the eLife Podcast this month, signs that bees are oblivious to pesticides in nectar, sea...

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Recycled plastics pollute food, and the value of water

Better awareness of the precious resource that is water, getting a grip on coastal ecosystems and...

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Wildlife Trade Extinctions and 21st Century Psychology

This time we hear how many species are being driven to extinction by human trade, why clinical...

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Surviving a fusion bomb

Ken Mcginley was there during some of the first tests of hydrogen bombs in the 1950s. We were...

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Does our language affect our decision making?

There are many factors that might affect the way we make decisions: our age, our past...

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Microbial life deep underground

Comparatively, we know an awful lot about life on the surface of planet earth. We know a lot less...

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How the pandemic affected child development

Babies born during the Covid-19 lockdowns are behind on their language development. That's the...

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New Ultrasound Technique for Breast Imaging

A new non invasive technique to pick up breast cancer has been unveiled by UK scientists. Breast...

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Search and rescue rats

Apopo is a charity that trains African giant pouched rats for humanitarian purposes, with a view...

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Search and rescue rats

Apopo is a charity that trains African giant pouched rats for humanitarian purposes, with a view...

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TV is influencing careers

Did you end up in your dream job? Or did you end up pursuing a career quite intensely for some...

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FIFA Fall Out with EA

There's news of a huge rift in the world of video games... EA Sports, who made the first ever...

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Did the lockdown make us more creative?

Now, I want you to cast your mind back to that first lockdown (if you can bear it) and to think...

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Dog and Dingo DNA sequences

Dingoes are native Australian dogs, although how and when they got to Australia isn't known. They...

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Coffee without the coffee beans

Coffee prices are on the rise and the plant is said to decline by 60% before 2050, meaning new...

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Recreating smells from the past

If I asked you to give up one of your five senses, which one would you choose? Chances are,...

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A new method for recycling plastics

The world has a huge problem with plastics. While they are a materials scientist's dream in terms...

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Data storage in DNA

Researchers have been studying DNA as a method to store binary data. As data generation continues...

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