Tuesday 31 May 2011

Short Science Podcast 105: Science Communication Conference 2011




Welcome to the 105th episode of the Short Science Podcast!
Join Elizabeth Hauke for all the very best science in brief!

This is a special episode reporting from the podcasting session at the Science Communication Conference held in London on Wednesday and Thursday 24-25th May 2011. Elizabeth Hauke was there, representing Short Science, and presenting about DIY podcasting - how to make a podcast from scratch. She was joined on stage by Martin Austwick (from Answer Me This and Bright Club), Ben Valsler (from the Naked Scientists) and Frank Dondelinger (from the EuSci Podcast). Thanks to Steve Cross for providing the audio.

If you'd like to take part in a show and get your voice on air, just call in to our recording service on +44 (0)7401 856 681 and record your thoughts. We'll play out every recording we get. Alternatively, you can email material to studio@shortscience.co.uk. For more details check out our website on www.shortscience.co.uk.

Wednesday 25 May 2011

Short Science Podcast 104: Spiders




Welcome to the 104th episode of the Short Science Podcast!
Join Elizabeth Hauke for all the very best science in brief!

Following the Short Science News in Brief, Statistic of the Week and Medical Casebook, we'll be talking spiders. Are we at risk from spider bites here in the UK? How do spiders make their webs?

If you'd like to take part in a show and get your voice on air, just call in to our recording service on +44 (0)7401 856 681 and record your thoughts. We'll play out every recording we get. Alternatively, you can email material to studio@shortscience.co.uk. For more details check out our website on www.shortscience.co.uk.

Wednesday 18 May 2011

Short Science Podcast 103: Cloud Computing




Welcome to the 103rd episode of the Short Science Podcast!
Join Elizabeth Hauke for all the very best science in brief!

Following the Short Science News in Brief, Statistic of the Week and Medical Casebook, we'll be fathoming what is meant by 'cloud computing'. We'll be looking at the formal, business-oriented world of cloud computing and also considering the 'public cloud' and how we might be interacting with it without even realising!

If you'd like to take part in a show and get your voice on air, just call in to our recording service on +44 (0)7401 856 681 and record your thoughts. We'll play out every recording we get. Alternatively, you can email material to studio@shortscience.co.uk. For more details check out our website on www.shortscience.co.uk.

Wednesday 11 May 2011

Short Science Podcast 102: Frog Song




Welcome to the 102nd episode of the Short Science Podcast!
Join Elizabeth Hauke for all the very best science in brief!

Following the Short Science News in Brief, Statistic of the Week and Medical Casebook, we'll be listening to some frog song, and exploring why frogs croak more in spring, and how they make so much noise. We'll also be answering a listener question about the nasty taste of orange juice after eating mint.

If you'd like to take part in a show and get your voice on air, just call in to our recording service on +44 (0)7401 856 681 and record your thoughts. We'll play out every recording we get. Alternatively, you can email material to studio@shortscience.co.uk. For more details check out our website on www.shortscience.co.uk.

Wednesday 4 May 2011

Short Science Podcast 101: Food Labelling




Welcome to the 101st episode of the Short Science Podcast!
Join Elizabeth Hauke for all the very best science in brief!

Following the Short Science News in Brief, Statistic of the Week and Medical Casebook, we'll be chatting with Emma about what she's been up to since leaving the Short Science studio nine months ago. We'll be finding out about her studies into regional foods and food labelling.

If you'd like to take part in a show and get your voice on air, just call in to our recording service on +44 (0)7401 856 681 and record your thoughts. We'll play out every recording we get. Alternatively, you can email material to studio@shortscience.co.uk. For more details check out our website on www.shortscience.co.uk.