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Episódios
348 episódios
Why is Super Mario so popular?
We talk about a famous video game character from the 80s.
7:56Should fast food sponsor sport?
Is it right for companies selling unhealthy products to sponsor sporting events?
7:58Grime: Music from architecture
We talk about the music of Wiley and Stormy, and teach you related vocabulary.
7:57Where do your tips go?
We talk about tipping: the act of giving extra money to someone that has served you well.
7:57Angela Merkel
Sam and Neil talk about the influential German leader and teach you related vocabulary.
7:49Smart tech and climate change
Could AI be used to help fight against climate change?
7:51Going through the menopause
Why don't people talk more about this aspect of women's lives?
7:56Bitcoin's energy cost
Bitcoin: is it an investment option for ordinary people?
7:56I love my language!
Neil and Sam talk about a woman's effort to keep her language alive.
7:57Why are people collecting NFTs?
What are 'non-fungible tokens'? That's what Neil and Sam talk about in this programme.
7:59Robot Artists
Will Robots ever be able to think or dream? Could they fall in love or create art?
8:24Bats: Friend or foe?
Learn more about these furry flying mammals with Neil and Sam.
7:58Is the planet warming up faster?
Some extreme weather events are puzzling scientists.
8:24Is technology harmful to youngsters?
Can spending hours online affect the new generation's mental health?
7:56Is chimp politics like ours?
Just like humans, chimps live in social groups, have leaders and a desire for power.
8:24Making sense of the census
What's behind counting people in a country? Neil and Sam talk about the census.
8:23The fear of numbers
Are you afraid of maths? Neil and Sam talk about numbers and teach you vocabulary.
7:56A future without doctors?
We discuss if artificial intelligence could replace human doctors and nurses.
8:25Lights! Camera! Kiss! - Intimacy on screen
How actors are made to feel more comfortable when filming intimate scenes.
7:56Head injury in sport
Contact sports can be dangerous. The truth about the effects on players is coming out.
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