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This week, the cells that vanish when we slim down: are these the link between obesity and health problems like diabetes? Also, the bacteria that might be able to shield us from the "forever chemicals" we're all eating. Plus, why will 3 days over the next month be a millisecond shorter than they should be? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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1172 - Fitter fat cells, and Earth spins slightly faster Fri, 11 Jul 2025
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1171 - Can genetics grow a better garden? Tue, 08 Jul 2025
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1170 - The "Nanny Plate" debate, and the Neanderthal fat factory Fri, 04 Jul 2025
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1169 - Why proteins matter Tue, 01 Jul 2025
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1168 - Weight loss jab concerns, and crafty bribing caterpillars Fri, 27 Jun 2025
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1167 - On thin ice: The race to save Antarctica Tue, 24 Jun 2025
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1166 - HPV vaccine uptake wanes, and boozeless beer health concerns Fri, 20 Jun 2025
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1165 - Titans of Science: Sharon Peacock Tue, 17 Jun 2025
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1164 - Naked Scientists SOS Mon, 16 Jun 2025
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1163 - UK commits to new nuclear plant, and robot surgery Fri, 13 Jun 2025
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1162 - How can we improve young people's mental health? Tue, 10 Jun 2025
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1161 - Africa's cholera surge, and colliding galaxies Fri, 06 Jun 2025
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1160 - Prostate cancer: When should we intervene? Tue, 03 Jun 2025
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1159 - UK invests in 'cyber army', and turning lead into gold Fri, 30 May 2025
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1158 - Titans of Science: Simon Baron-Cohen Tue, 27 May 2025
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1157 - Curing mosquitoes' malaria, and the history of our units Fri, 23 May 2025
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1156 - The rising tide of fungal diseases Tue, 20 May 2025
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1155 - DNA frees man after 38 years, and breast cancer breakthrough Fri, 16 May 2025
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1154 - Titans of Science: Sarah Parcak Tue, 13 May 2025
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1153 - Tough climate future ahead, and self-inflicted snake bites Fri, 09 May 2025
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1152 - How fungi shape our world Tue, 06 May 2025
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1151 - Indus River in Kashmir crossfire, and gene-stealing cancers Fri, 02 May 2025
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1150 - Titans of Science: Andrew Pollard Tue, 29 Apr 2025
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1149 - Malaria fight in jeopardy, and bone collecting caterpillars Fri, 25 Apr 2025
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1148 - Titans of Science: Sara Russell Tue, 22 Apr 2025
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1147 - Martian carbon cycles, and magnetic flip fried Neanderthals Fri, 18 Apr 2025
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1146 - Titans of Science: Richard Thompson Tue, 15 Apr 2025
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1145 - Womb transplant baby, and ancient seafarers Fri, 11 Apr 2025
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1144 - Why are measles cases surging? Tue, 08 Apr 2025
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1143 - Antibiotics affect babies' vaccinations, and space miso Fri, 04 Apr 2025
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1142 - How bad is the air we breathe? Tue, 01 Apr 2025
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1141 - Pig liver transplant breakthrough, and weird early galaxies Fri, 28 Mar 2025
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1140 - AMR unleashed: the silent pandemic Tue, 25 Mar 2025
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1139 - Stranded astronauts return, and the whale pee funnel Fri, 21 Mar 2025
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1138 - The mounting misgivings over microplastics Tue, 18 Mar 2025
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1137 - North Sea ship crash, and super spuds Fri, 14 Mar 2025
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1136 - CRISPR, and the ethics of gene editing Tue, 11 Mar 2025
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1135 - New part of the immune system, and greedier labradors Fri, 07 Mar 2025
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1134 - Incoming: what happens when the next asteroid hits Earth? Tue, 04 Mar 2025
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1133 - Glucose monitor misinformation, and AI dairy farms Fri, 28 Feb 2025
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1132 - What is mirror life? Tue, 25 Feb 2025
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1131 - Game-changing prostate cancer test, and magnetic turtles Fri, 21 Feb 2025
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1130 - Halting the progress of multiple sclerosis Tue, 18 Feb 2025
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1129 - Record-breaking neutrinos, and quantum train travel Fri, 14 Feb 2025
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1128 - From Russia with Love: The Science of Hybrid Warfare Tue, 11 Feb 2025
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1127 - Mantis shrimp's punch, and low-methane rice Fri, 07 Feb 2025
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1126 - Can you grow a building? Tue, 04 Feb 2025
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1125 - Asteroid Bennu's brine, and DeepSeek shocks Silicon Valley Fri, 31 Jan 2025
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1124 - Titans of Science: Charlie Swanton Tue, 28 Jan 2025
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1123 - Malaria infection trial, and weeing chimpanzees Fri, 24 Jan 2025
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