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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

The Science of Stem Cells

2 days ago - 20 mins

Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill

The Science of Male Contraception

9 days ago - 16 mins

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The Science of Listeria

16 days ago - 15 mins

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The Science of Crowds

23 days ago - 13 mins

Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill

The Science of Tech Bros

a month ago - 15 mins

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The Science of Hayfever

a month ago - 19 mins

Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill

80. The Science of Curry

It's a culinary favourite for many of us, but could curry hold the secret to health? This week Luke explores the science behind a particular spice at the heart of curries, and explains why it could continue serving us long after dinner is done.