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Man vs beast: Who is more efficient?

We discuss the advantages of the design of the human body, and teach you vocabulary too.

06:26

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Are you following your dreams?

Hear about two people who dared to follow their dreams and are happy to have done so.

06:27

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Do emojis make language better?

Are emojis turning us into lazy writers?

06:30

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Being a beauty influencer

Hear about women who are using social media to change attitudes to beauty

06:19

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Women in the workplace

Hear about the career-killing tasks that are holding women back in the workplace

06:26

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Connecting remote communities

How do you connect the unconnected?

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How pandemics end

Covid-19, The Black Death ... We discuss what happens when deadly diseases go global.

06:32

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Confused by modern idioms?

We talk about some new expressions that have been introduced to English through the media

06:34

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What is more dangerous: Sharks or humans?

From monster killers of the sea to endangered species - we talk sharks and vocabulary.

06:32

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Climate change and evolution

We discuss the impact of climate change on today's wildlife.

06:26

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Preserving traditional recipes

We discuss the tastes of our childhood and teach new vocabulary.

06:26

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Restoring trust in science

Modern are scientists under pressure from critics motivated by political views.

06:26

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The Manhattan Project

Learn about the invention of the atomic bomb

06:29

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Island life: Is it paradise?

Rob and Sam discuss some of the problems Pacific islanders face and teach vocabulary.

06:28

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The technology of translation

What is the relationship between translation, technology and the human brain?

06:27

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What is the Platinum Jubilee?

We talk about a very British tradition involving Queen Elizabeth II

06:25

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People who can taste words

Can you imagine being able to ‘taste’ every word that you hear?

06:26

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Finding your way in space

What’s up and what’s down for astronauts who are floating in zero gravity?

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Can VR treat fears and phobias?

VR is helping people overcome phobias and even tackling more serious problems.

06:26

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Life in the modern office

Great or awful? How do people rate office working? We talk about it and teach vocabulary.

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