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Ri Science Podcast podcast

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  The Royal Institution  

Explore a new area of science every month from the world's sharpest minds. 'From the Theatre' episodes every second Wednesday of the month, bringing you talks from the Ri's world-renowned Theatre. Ri Science Podcast original episodes every last Wednesday of the month, lifting the lid on the science all around us.

Explore a new area of science every month from the world's sharpest minds. 'From the Theatre' episodes every second Wednesday of the month, bringing you talks from the Ri's world-renowned Theatre. Ri Science Podcast original episodes every last Wednesday of the month, lifting the lid on the science all around us.

 

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#104

From the Space Park: What will BepiColombo teach us about Mercury? - with Suzie Imber

We’re bringing you this month’s From the Theatre episode from the Space Park in Leicester,... more

10 Dec 2025

42 MINS

42:32

10 Dec 2025

#103

Tripping the light fantastic: Space science and 200 years of the CHRISTMAS LECTURES - with Dame Dr M...

This December, space scientist and renowned science communicator Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Poc... more

26 Nov 2025

45 MINS

45:28

26 Nov 2025

#102

From the Excel: Upcoming science in 2026 from New Scientist Live

In this month's 'From the Theatre' episode, we visited New Scientist Live at t... more

12 Nov 2025

22 MINS

22:46

12 Nov 2025

#101

How mechanical engineering is changing the world - with Shini Somara

Mechanical engineer and broadcaster Shini Somara joins us this month to uncover some of th... more

29 Oct 2025

38 MINS

38:00

29 Oct 2025

#100

From the Theatre: Should computers run the world? - with Hannah Fry

In this month's From the Theatre episode, we revisit past Christmas Lecturer Hannah Fry's ... more

08 Oct 2025

36 MINS

36:04

08 Oct 2025

#99

The science behind sickle cell disease - with Sara El Hoss and Stephanie George

Sickle cell disorder is an inherited blood disorder that affects the shape of red blood ce... more

23 Sep 2025

41 MINS

41:06

23 Sep 2025

#98

From the Theatre: The science of mental health - with Camilla Nord

We're bringing you even more Spotify content, by sharing one of our world-famous lectures ... more

09 Sep 2025

44 MINS

44:21

09 Sep 2025

#97

Is data failing us? - with Grace Huckins

Everywhere you look across the scientific landscape, AI and big data play a vital role. Bu... more

26 Aug 2025

42 MINS

42:49

26 Aug 2025

#96

What can dogs teach us about the microbiome? - with Bushra Schuitemaker

How similar is your microbiome to your dog’s? How do volcanoes influence the microbiome of... more

29 Jul 2025

40 MINS

40:03

29 Jul 2025

#95

The science behind ACL injuries in women's football - with Blake Rivers and Grace Vella

The Women's Euros kick off next Wednesday, once again bringing attention to the epidem... more

24 Jun 2025

41 MINS

41:04

24 Jun 2025

#94

De-westernizing the history of science - with Gianamar Giovannetti-Singh

When we think of the biggest historical figures in science, names like Isaac Newton and Mi... more

04 Jun 2025

29 MINS

29:37

04 Jun 2025

#93

Understanding antimicrobial resistance - with Gabriel Astorga

How do microbes including bacteria become resistant to treatment? What can we do to preven... more

30 Apr 2025

33 MINS

33:02

30 Apr 2025

#92

How climate change affects the brain - with Clayton Aldern and Sanjay Sisodiya

John Tyndall first announced his discovery of greenhouse gases in a Royal Institution Disc... more

26 Mar 2025

35 MINS

35:25

26 Mar 2025

#91

Statistical uncertainty in the modern world - with David Spiegelhalter

Sir David Spiegelhalter is a national treasure in the world of statistics, achieving every... more

26 Feb 2025

38 MINS

38:32

26 Feb 2025

#90

Scientists on Scientists: Being the Christmas Lecturer - with Chris van Tulleken and Monica Grady

2025 marks the 200 year anniversary of the CHRISTMAS LECTURES from the Royal Institution, ... more

29 Jan 2025

44 MINS

44:36

29 Jan 2025

#89

Best of 2024: Science wrapped

2024 has been a remarkable year for science, so we're taking a look back over the past... more

18 Dec 2024

29 MINS

29:40

18 Dec 2024

#88

Quantum physics and gender equity - with Jess Wade

2025 is the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, as marked by the UN, to ... more

27 Nov 2024

52 MINS

52:47

27 Nov 2024

#87

Sustainable materials: Trick or treat? - with Mike Shaver

Halloween means lots of sweets, which in turn means lots of packaging. We’re starting to s... more

30 Oct 2024

35 MINS

35:13

30 Oct 2024

#86

The search for Earth 2.0 - with Elizabeth Tasker

What makes a planet habitable? What are we looking for to find Earth 2.0? And how do you g... more

26 Sep 2024

48 MINS

48:07

26 Sep 2024

#85

The brain on exercise - with Dr Flaminia Ronca

Today marks the beginning of the Paralympic Games, and nearly 3 weeks since the end of the... more

28 Aug 2024

46 MINS

46:30

28 Aug 2024

#84

How women drove evolution - with Cat Bohannon

Why is there less medical research on women? How did humanity reach 8 billion despite the ... more

31 Jul 2024

44 MINS

44:44

31 Jul 2024

#83

The science of cheese - with Bronwen Percival

To celebrate National Cheese Day earlier this month, we sat down with biochemist and chees... more

26 Jun 2024

28 MINS

28:46

26 Jun 2024

#82

Eggs, Evolution, and life on Earth - with Jules Howard

What came first, the chicken, the egg, or...the jellyfish? Zoologist and author Jules Howa... more

29 May 2024

34 MINS

34:18

29 May 2024

#81

The neuroscience of memory - with Charan Ranganath

Why is it that we can vividly remember a particular smell from years ago, but can’t rememb... more

24 Apr 2024

35 MINS

35:19

24 Apr 2024