Science Weekly

Auteur(s): The Guardian
Écouter gratuitement

  • Résumé

  • Twice a week, the Guardian brings you the latest science and environment news
    © 2025 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved.
    Voir plus Voir moins
Science
Voir plus Voir moins
Épisodes
  • Protein, weights and the best way to keep fit: your exercise questions answered

    Protein, weights and the best way to keep fit: your exercise questions answered
    Jan 30 2025
    In the second episode of our listener questions special, Ian Sample tells Madeleine Finlay what he has uncovered about who the exercise guidelines were created for and whether they apply to all of us, which exercises are best for keeping us strong, whether we should be eating particular foods when we exercise, and how much protein we need to consume if we’re packing in the hours at the gym. With contributions from Jason Gill, professor of cardiometabolic health at the University of Glasgow; Benjamin Wall, professor of nutritional physiology at the University of Exeter; Clyde Williams, emeritus professor of sports science at Loughborough University; Victoria Taylor, head of clinical support at the British Heart Foundation and I-Min Lee, professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/sciencepod
    Voir plus Voir moins
    23 min
  • Sugar, seed oils, and avoiding sickness: your health questions answered

    Sugar, seed oils, and avoiding sickness: your health questions answered
    Jan 28 2025
    We asked for your questions on getting healthy in 2025 and you delivered. In the first episode of our listener questions special, Madeleine Finlay tells Ian Sample what she has uncovered about the scientifically proven ways to cut down on sugar, the truth behind the panic over seed oils, and why it is that some of us seem to have bullet proof immune systems, while others succumb to every bug they encounter. With contributions from Wendy Wood, provost professor emerita of psychology and business at USC Dornsife, John Trowsdale, emeritus professor of immunology at the University of Cambridge and Katherine Appleton, professor of psychology at Bournemouth University. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/sciencepod
    Voir plus Voir moins
    24 min
  • The science of racism, and how to fight it

    The science of racism, and how to fight it
    Jan 23 2025
    Ian Sample speaks to Keon West, a professor of social psychology at the University of London, whose new book, The Science of Racism, explores what science can reveal about racism, the inventive methods scientists have used to study it and the scientifically proven ways of tackling racism and discrimination. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/sciencepod
    Voir plus Voir moins
    19 min

Ce que les auditeurs disent de Science Weekly

Moyenne des évaluations de clients

Évaluations – Cliquez sur les onglets pour changer la source des évaluations.

Évaluations sur Audible.ca

Évaluations sur Amazon.ca
Il n'y a pas encore de critiques pour ce titre.