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Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill

Have you ever wondered why we laugh or if you can really die of a broken heart? Join Professor Luke O'Neill on ‘Show Me the Science’ as he tackles a different issue each week; from the serious to the silly, all explained through science. This Newstalk production will open the world of science to people of all ages. New episodes every Thursday. Show me the Science is with thanks to B Braun. Listen and subscribe to Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.   You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

Latest episodes

220. The Science Of A.I

5 days ago - 12 mins

Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill

219. The Science Of Revision

12 days ago - 13 mins

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218. The Science Of Snake Venom

19 days ago - 15 mins

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217. The Science Of Overindulgence

a month ago - 14 mins

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216. The Science Of Urine

a month ago - 15 mins

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215. The Science Of Lab Grown Meat

a month ago - 13 mins

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159. The Science of Tech Neck

When new machinery was first invented, researchers notices that frequent users such as factory workers or typists were developing repetitive strain injuries. And, now that technology has become such a crucial part of all our lives, and we all spend hours daily with our heads tilted down at a screen they are seeing a surge of the phenomenon known as 'Tech Neck' . Luke looks at the research into the muscle strain and offers some solutions for those suffering.