After receiving a heartbreaking email, Ann goes on a mission to prove that 'girls DO like spiders, frogs and all things nature'.'
Featuring:
Lyra and Julie Gould from Canada
Dr. Jodi Rowley- Australian Museum and University of NSW
Professor Maydianne Andrade- University of Toronto
Dr. Amber Beavis- Office of the Chief Veterinary Officer
Associate Professor ... Show More
Nov 14
The bird-eating centipede
<p>It's like a classic horror film.</p><p>There are huge fangs, a segmented body, a remote location, the ocean bashing against cliffs, you're all alone and there's no one to help.</p><p>The first bodies that turn up are of the children… of petrels.</p><p>Featuring:</p><ul><li>Luk ... Show More
25m 46s
Nov 7
No, centipedes don't have 100 legs
<p>Turns out centipedes versus millipedes isn't as simple as a numbers game.</p><p>But here at What the Duck?! we never skip leg day.</p><p>Featuring:</p><ul><li>Dr Juanita Rodriguez, Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO.</li><li>Dr Bruno Alves Buzatto, Flinders Universit ... Show More
25m 46s
Jan 2025
Titans of Science: David Baker
Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists look at the year ahead, and asking leading experts from the world of science what we can expect to hear about in 2025.Plus, a conversation with the 2024 chemistry Nobel laureate David Baker, about his pioneering working on proteins.
51m 17s
Apr 2025
Unstoppable: Kura Paul-Burke
Dr Julia Ravey and Dr Ella Hubber are both scientists, but it turns out there’s a lot they don’t know about the women that came before them. In Unstoppable, Julia and Ella tell each other the hidden, world-shaping stories of the scientists, engineers and innovators that they wish ... Show More
26m 29s
Jan 2025
Titans of Science: Marc Abrahams
Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientist team present the latest science news, analysis and breakthroughs.Including the news that the US has recorded their first human death from bird flu, and should we be concerned? Plus a new drug to treat drug resistant prostate cancer, and new ... Show More
51m 30s