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On this week's news podcast, Emory University's Boghuma Titanji on the discovery of a new strain of monkeypox in the UK, and efforts to curb the virus with a breakthrough vaccine. Plus, the drone damage to the shield preventing radiation leaking from the Chernobyl nuclear site, evidence from southern England that Neanderthals deliberately made fire 400,000 years ago, and we ask how we can overcome the so-called winter blues... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Previous episodes
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1216 - New monkeypox virus strain, and Chernobyl's dome damagedFri, 12 Dec 2025
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1215 - Titans of Science: Paul DaviesTue, 09 Dec 2025
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1214 - Facial recognition tech, and Russia destroys launchpadFri, 05 Dec 2025
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1213 - Titans of Science: Georgina LongTue, 02 Dec 2025
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1212 - Prostate cancer screening, and DNA building blocks in BennuFri, 28 Nov 2025
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1211 - New ways to combat the Antibiotic ApocalypseTue, 25 Nov 2025
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1210 - Small modular reactors for Wales, and moss survives in spaceFri, 21 Nov 2025
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1209 - A climate COP out?Tue, 18 Nov 2025
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1208 - Flu season starts early, and staving off hungry seagullsFri, 14 Nov 2025
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1207 - 80 years of nuclear weaponsTue, 11 Nov 2025
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1206 - Vaping rates surge, and space race to deliver economic boonFri, 07 Nov 2025
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1205 - The National Physical Laboratory at 125Tue, 04 Nov 2025
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1204 - Hurricane Melissa's wake, and alcohol-free beer with a buzzFri, 31 Oct 2025
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1203 - Proteomics promises a revolution in preventative medicineTue, 28 Oct 2025
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1202 - Eye implant restores vision, and corvids follow human callsFri, 24 Oct 2025
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1201 - Frozen Flora: 25 years of the Millennium Seed BankTue, 21 Oct 2025
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1200 - Talc linked to cancer, and improving yoghurt with antsFri, 17 Oct 2025
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1199 - Hearing loss, and what we can do about itTue, 14 Oct 2025
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1198 - Top athlete reveals MND diagnosis, and 2025's Nobel PrizesFri, 10 Oct 2025
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1197 - Has COVID-19 weakened our immunity?Tue, 07 Oct 2025
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1196 - Embryos made from skin cells, and remembering Jane GoodallFri, 03 Oct 2025
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1195 - Painting: where art meets scienceTue, 30 Sep 2025
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1194 - Huntington's treatment, and the High Seas TreatyFri, 26 Sep 2025
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1193 - Lung cancer: looking at the latest developmentsTue, 23 Sep 2025
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1192 - US-UK nuclear deal, and forensics for plastic pollutionFri, 19 Sep 2025
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1191 - A decade of detecting gravitational wavesTue, 16 Sep 2025
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1190 - Ancient Mars bacteria, and 'fugitive' methane leaksFri, 12 Sep 2025
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1189 - Made in orbit: How to sustain life in spaceTue, 09 Sep 2025
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1188 - Energy drinks curb, and biting back against beetlesFri, 05 Sep 2025
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1187 - Is AI changing the way we think?Tue, 02 Sep 2025
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1186 - First pig lung transplant, and the origins of dark energyFri, 29 Aug 2025
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1185 - What can we do about hair loss?Tue, 26 Aug 2025
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1184 - Apple wins privacy row, and microbes dictate chocolate tasteFri, 22 Aug 2025
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1183 - What Niger's AMR outbreak means for the worldTue, 19 Aug 2025
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1182 - Decoding our inner voice, and hunting for life on MarsFri, 15 Aug 2025
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1181 - 'Three-parent babies' prevent inherited genetic conditionTue, 12 Aug 2025
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1180 - Medicinal microbes for kidney stones, and musky miceFri, 08 Aug 2025
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1179 - A 21st century guide to hunting dinosaur fossilsTue, 05 Aug 2025
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1178 - Old drug new tricks, and a sensational bionic legFri, 01 Aug 2025
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1177 - The science of modern warfareTue, 29 Jul 2025
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1176 - Malaria bites back, and the lunar base raceFri, 25 Jul 2025
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1175 - Vivaldi: The data revolution coming to care homesTue, 22 Jul 2025
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1174 - Ancient Antarctic ice cores & is a sense of humour genetic?Fri, 18 Jul 2025
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1173 - 25 years of the Human Genome ProjectTue, 15 Jul 2025
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1172 - Fitter fat cells, and Earth spins slightly fasterFri, 11 Jul 2025
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1171 - Can genetics grow a better garden?Tue, 08 Jul 2025
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1170 - The "Nanny Plate" debate, and the Neanderthal fat factoryFri, 04 Jul 2025
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1169 - Why proteins matterTue, 01 Jul 2025
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1168 - Weight loss jab concerns, and crafty bribing caterpillarsFri, 27 Jun 2025
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1167 - On thin ice: The race to save AntarcticaTue, 24 Jun 2025
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