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Pythagoras & His Weird Religious Cult
Premiered on 24 Apr 2022 #Philosophy #Pythagoras #Pythagoreanism In this episode, we explore the life and movement of Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans, and discover that the common image of him as an ancient mathematician isn’t entirely supported by the evidence. … Continue reading
Could soil from an ancient grave help solve the antibiotics crisis?
13 May 2026 Antibiotics are losing their effectiveness. With the growth of antimicrobial resistance, routine treatments could become impossible owing to the risk of infection. Cancer treatments, care of newborns and routine surgeries are all in danger if this trend … Continue reading
The Barf Bag Episode
30 Apr 2026 The Rest Is Science What can a humble airplane sick bag teach us about physics, engineering, and the limits of the human stomach; And why are there people out there collecting thousands of them? Professor Hannah Fry … Continue reading
