How to see faint stars - Naked Scientists Question of the Week - 19.04.29
Sean asked "Why is it that when you look directly at a small faint star it disappears, but when...
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How to see faint stars - Naked Scientists Question of the Week - 19.04.29
Sean asked "Why is it that when you look directly at a small faint star it disappears, but when...
04:31
Sean asked "Why is it that when you look directly at a small faint star it disappears, but when...
04:31
Richard contacted us this week to ask, 'Why do stars twinkle? And what can their colours tell us...
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Cross Section: Neil deGrasse Tyson – Science Weekly podcast
What first attracted one of the world’s foremost astrophysicists to the night sky? Are we alone...
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Stephen Hawking at 75: a brief history – Science Weekly podcast
The origin of the universe, the distribution of galaxies, and the nature of black holes – it’s...
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Big unknowns: is our universe infinite? - podcast
Does our universe go on forever? Or does it have boundaries? And what clues can science uncover?...
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Big Unknowns: what is dark matter? – Science Weekly podcast
Matter as we know it accounts for less than 5% of the known universe - the rest remains something...
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A waterworld with a boiling ocean and the end of dark matter? The week in science
Ian Sample and science correspondent Hannah Devlin discuss some of the science stories that have...
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Big unknowns: is time an illusion? – podcast
Is time a figment of the human mind or the most fundamental of phenomena? And what do the...
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Exoplanets orbiting Trappist-1 and the search for life – Science Weekly podcast
Hannah Devlin explores the research behind the recent announcement of seven Earth-size planets...
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What happens when we can't test scientific theories? – Science Weekly podcast
String theory gained traction 35 years ago but scientists have not found any evidence to suggest...
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Hydrogen Icebergs in space? The mystery of 'Oumuamua
When a strange spinning cigar-shaped object was spotted travelling through our solar system in...
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Chris Hadfield on life in space
Chris Hadfield was the first Canadian to walk in space, became commander of the International...
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Juno probe's Jupiter mission update - Science Weekly podcast
What has Juno revealed since it dropped into Jupiter’s orbit earlier this year? And how is the...
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Breakthrough Starshot: getting to Proxima Centauri b – Science Weekly podcast
Hannah Devlin explores the Breakthrough Starshot Initiative, which aims to use lasers to propel...
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Science Weekly live: call for listener's questions - Science Weekly podcast
This Thursday, we’ll be recording a very special Q&A episode with Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw and...
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The fight over the Hubble constant
When it comes to the expansion rate of the universe, trying to get a straight answer isn’t easy....
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A peek behind the cosmic curtain: Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw answer your questions - podcast
Science Weekly hosts the authors of Universal: a guide to the cosmos for a special live recording...
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Science, comedy, and society: Brian Cox and Robin Ince answer your questions – podcast
In this week’s Science Weekly podcast, Nicola Davis asks two of popular science’s best known...
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