Buying Time review: Podcast explores an attempt to 'cure' ageing
26 April 2023
A suspense-filled new podcast series digs into biotech firm BioViva's claim that it successfully injected someone with experimental, anti-ageing gene therapies
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Frozen Head review: Why do some people want to be frozen after death?
1 March 2023
We still don't know if freezing humans for a second life is possible, but a gripping new podcast from Alaina Urquhart and Ash Kelley takes a deep look inside the practice
BBC Earth Podcast review: Get stuck into nature – wherever you find it
26 October 2022
A new season of the BBC Earth Podcast kicks off with Safari, an episode that encourages us to engage with nature, whether it is in the Scottish rainforests or just the scruffy green patch outside your office
The Deep-Sea Podcast review: The mind-boggling mysteries of the deep
28 April 2021
The deep sea has a reputation for being more mysterious than the moon, but that's changing. A new podcast delves into the latest news from the depths
The Engineering Edge review: 3D printing meat and medicine in space
31 March 2021
Imagine 3D printing your lunch or spare parts while travelling in space? Or even learning to "see" using vibrating devices? Extraordinary tech treats await in The Engineering Edge, a engaging podcast with Lucy Rogers
Inherited podcast finds hope in the dreams of young climate activists
20 January 2021
From sit-ins at the office of US speaker Nancy Pelosi to school protests by Greta Thunberg, a fascinating podcast shares the stories of young people fighting climate change
Podcast goes behind the scenes in the battle to mitigate wildfires
13 January 2021
The podcast Life with Fire explores the wildfires a warming world will create – and why we need to involve everyone if we are going to learn how best to live with them
Brave New Planet review: A guide to future tech’s moral dilemmas
6 January 2021
Emerging technology comes with both upsides and downsides that we need to understand. Podcast Brave New Planet is a great place to start
Tumble review: A brilliant science podcast for children of all ages
4 November 2020
When inundated with disinformation, conspiracy theories and total nonsense, how can children learn about science? By listening to Tumble, a fantastic family podcast
Seeds review: A great podcast about seed-bank scientists under siege
7 October 2020
An excellent new podcast with Nina Sosanya sees food scientists in Leningrad struggling against starvation and pseudoscience, and resonates for today's world
