The Naked Scientists Podcast

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The Naked Scientists flagship science show brings you a lighthearted look at the latest scientific breakthroughs, interviews with the world's top scientists, an...

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AI poses biosecurity risk, and the ice that doesn't shatter contributed by Lukas · yesterday

A super El Nino is on the way. What should we expect? contributed by Lukas · 4 days ago

World-first baby skull surgery, and could AI kill us? contributed by Lukas · 8 days ago

What you need to know about driverless vehicles contributed by Lukas · 11 days ago

Supersized El Nino strikes, and navigation app for the blind contributed by Lukas · 15 days ago

How chemistry can make us healthier 34 min · contributed by Lukas · 18 days ago

Shingles vaccine and heart disease, and allergy transpoosion 32 min · Dr Chris Smith · contributed by Lukas · 22 days ago

Incredible insects and their special skills 38 min · Dr Chris Smith · contributed by Lukas · 25 days ago

Salmonella outbreak, and Roman shipwreck discovery 32 min · Dr Chris Smith · contributed by Lukas · 29 days ago

How can chronic wounds cost more than cancer? 33 min · Dr Chris Smith · contributed by Lukas · Aug 18

Malaria drug breakthrough, and space radiation vests 34 min · Chris Smith · contributed by Lukas · Aug 14

Solar eclipse special 32 min · Dr Chris Smith, Megan Argo · contributed by Lukas · Aug 11

Breakthrough womb surgery, and the SpaceX Moon crash 33 min · Dr Chris Smith, Megan Argo, Sundeep Kazwani · contributed by Lukas · Aug 7

The food of the future 41 min · Dr Chris Smith, Jonathan Clarke, Kathleen Alexander · contributed by Lukas · Aug 4

Chasing fire clouds, and nanoparticles blitz brain cancers 29 min · Chris Smith · contributed by Lukas · Jul 31

Titans of Science: Sara Wickstrom 30 min · Dr Chris Smith · contributed by Lukas · Jul 28

Wildfires worldwide, and algae microbots for drug delivery 31 min · Dr Chris Smith · contributed by Lukas · Jul 24

Titans of Science: Adrian Owen 31 min · Dr Chris Smith · contributed by Lukas · Jul 21

Alzheimer's drug breakthrough, and sugar in space 33 min · Dr Chris Smith · contributed by Lukas · Jul 17

Titans of Science: Enrico Coen 32 min · Dr Chris Smith · contributed by Lukas · Jul 14

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The Naked Scientists flagship science show brings you a lighthearted look at the latest scientific breakthroughs, interviews with the world's top scientists, answers to your science questions and science experiments to try at home.

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As of 2026-09-19, The Naked Scientists Podcast ranks #196 on Apple Podcasts in South Africa, and appears on charts in 1 country.

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Current overall position by country · categories in 🇿🇦 South Africa as of 2026-09-19

🇿🇦 South Africa #196 Science #146 Apple

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First charted2025-11-17

Best ever#174 on Apple Podcasts (South Africa) · 2026-06-28

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