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Mosaic Science Podcast

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How France is persuading its citizens to get vaccinated

Published: Dec. 2, 2019, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 55 seconds

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Can vapes save the world from smoking?

Published: Nov. 25, 2019, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 30 seconds

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How to survive in the world's largest refugee camp

Published: Nov. 18, 2019, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 45 seconds

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Why we need to start listening to insects

Published: Nov. 4, 2019, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 41 seconds

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This drug can stop mothers bleeding to death in childbirth – so why can't more women get it?

Published: Oct. 28, 2019, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 23 seconds

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Most care leavers say they survived the system... I survived because of the system

Published: Oct. 21, 2019, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 34 seconds

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Hard labour: the case for testing drugs on pregnant women

Published: Oct. 14, 2019, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 25 seconds

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How going hungry affects children for their whole lives

Published: Oct. 7, 2019, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 43 seconds

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Voices in the dark: an audio story

Published: Sept. 30, 2019, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 23 seconds

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This is what it's like waking up during surgery

Published: Sept. 23, 2019, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 41 seconds

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Terror, shipwreck, guns - 24 hours in a Karachi ambulance

Published: Sept. 9, 2019, 8:37 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 53 seconds

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The man who is ageing too fast

Published: Sept. 2, 2019, midnight
Duration: 16 minutes 9 seconds

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Why are so many of us over-sensitive?

Published: Aug. 26, 2019, midnight
Duration: 24 minutes 1 second

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Studying an emerging sign language won’t kill it – so what are linguists scared of?

Published: Aug. 19, 2019, 12:30 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes

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The superhero in your vagina

Published: Aug. 12, 2019, 12:30 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 16 seconds

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How Rwanda could be the first country to wipe out cervical cancer

Published: Aug. 5, 2019, midnight
Duration: 25 minutes 36 seconds

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Science for the people!

Published: July 29, 2019, midnight
Duration: 28 minutes 33 seconds

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Cancer I could deal with. Losing my breast I could not

Published: July 22, 2019, midnight
Duration: 27 minutes 29 seconds

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Doing disability differently

Published: July 15, 2019, midnight
Duration: 20 minutes 32 seconds

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How to survive climate change: a lesson from Hurricane Maria

Published: July 8, 2019, midnight
Duration: 31 minutes 29 seconds

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Colour to dye for

Published: July 1, 2019, midnight
Duration: 20 minutes 33 seconds

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The hidden epidemic of compulsive hair pulling

Published: June 24, 2019, midnight
Duration: 38 minutes 21 seconds

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The 96th Street divide: why there’s so much diabetes in Harlem

Published: June 17, 2019, midnight
Duration: 48 minutes 41 seconds

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Fake drugs: the global industry putting your life at risk

Published: June 10, 2019, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 16 seconds

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The cost of pure water

Published: June 3, 2019, 12:30 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 5 seconds

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How HIV became a matter of international security

Published: May 27, 2019, midnight
Duration: 32 minutes 40 seconds

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How malaria defeats our drugs

Published: May 20, 2019, midnight
Duration: 38 minutes 46 seconds

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The DNA detectives hunting the causes of cancer

Published: May 13, 2019, midnight
Duration: 31 minutes 14 seconds

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How we became the heaviest drinkers in a century

Published: May 6, 2019, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 58 seconds

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Why are so many people getting a meat allergy?

Published: April 29, 2019, midnight
Duration: 40 minutes 31 seconds

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Suicide of the Ceasefire Babies

Published: April 22, 2019, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 42 seconds

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How a wooden bench in Zimbabwe is starting a revolution in mental health

Published: April 15, 2019, midnight
Duration: 36 minutes 55 seconds

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Brazil’s billion-dollar gym experiment

Published: April 8, 2019, midnight
Duration: 33 minutes 29 seconds

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How big data is changing science

Published: April 1, 2019, midnight
Duration: 25 minutes 59 seconds

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The fight of your life

Published: March 25, 2019, midnight
Duration: 28 minutes 46 seconds

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The little yellow box that’s made thousands of operations safer

Published: March 18, 2019, midnight
Duration: 28 minutes 2 seconds

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Can meditation really slow ageing?

Published: March 11, 2019, midnight
Duration: 32 minutes 28 seconds

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Psychosis in Parkinson’s: now we can treat it without making other symptoms worse

Published: March 4, 2019, midnight
Duration: 21 minutes 37 seconds

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India is training ‘quacks’ to do real medicine. This is why

Published: Feb. 25, 2019, midnight
Duration: 32 minutes 11 seconds

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The only emotions I can feel are anger and fear

Published: Feb. 18, 2019, midnight
Duration: 27 minutes 39 seconds

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Killer dust

Published: Feb. 11, 2019, midnight
Duration: 34 minutes 44 seconds

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The people who help you die better

Published: Feb. 4, 2019, midnight
Duration: 28 minutes 21 seconds

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Can America cope with a resurgence of tropical disease?

Published: Jan. 28, 2019, midnight
Duration: 26 minutes 46 seconds

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How to mend a broken heart

Published: Jan. 21, 2019, 9:17 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 16 seconds

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What can we learn when a clinical trial is stopped?

Published: Jan. 14, 2019, midnight
Duration: 38 minutes 15 seconds

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Psychedelic therapy

Published: Dec. 31, 2018, midnight
Duration: 39 minutes 51 seconds

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Light at the end of the scalpel

Published: Dec. 24, 2018, midnight
Duration: 27 minutes 14 seconds

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Abortion, contraception, pregnancy: how women’s bodies became a battlezone

Published: Dec. 17, 2018, midnight
Duration: 29 minutes 13 seconds

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The fat city that declared war on obesity

Published: Dec. 10, 2018, midnight
Duration: 22 minutes 31 seconds

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Violent crime is like infectious disease – and we know how to stop it spreading

Published: Dec. 3, 2018, midnight
Duration: 40 minutes 19 seconds

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Can you supercharge your brain?

Published: Nov. 26, 2018, midnight
Duration: 43 minutes 21 seconds

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Sick building syndrome: is it the buildings or the people who need treatment?

Published: Nov. 19, 2018, midnight
Duration: 53 minutes 45 seconds

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Hacking the nervous system

Published: Nov. 12, 2018, midnight
Duration: 20 minutes 27 seconds

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How the mafia is causing cancer

Published: Nov. 5, 2018, midnight
Duration: 30 minutes 36 seconds

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Hungary's cold war with polio

Published: Oct. 29, 2018, midnight
Duration: 50 minutes 44 seconds

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The sex workers who are stopping HIV

Published: Oct. 23, 2018, 11:04 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 3 seconds

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What the nose knows

Published: Oct. 15, 2018, midnight
Duration: 20 minutes 13 seconds

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This disease kills half the people it infects. So why isn’t more being done?

Published: Oct. 8, 2018, midnight
Duration: 21 minutes 16 seconds

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Facial discrimination

Published: Oct. 1, 2018, midnight
Duration: 39 minutes 54 seconds

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Staying awake: the surprisingly effective way to treat depression

Published: Sept. 24, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 50 seconds

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Porklife: building a better pig

Published: Sept. 17, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 31 seconds

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How far would you go to be able to smile?

Published: Sept. 10, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 53 seconds

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Decisions on a knife-edge

Published: Sept. 3, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 35 seconds

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If we can beat Ebola, why not sleeping sickness too?

Published: Aug. 27, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 28 seconds

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Why do we have allergies?

Published: Aug. 20, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 2 seconds

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How close are we to a cure for Huntington’s?

Published: Aug. 13, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 1 second

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People are animals, too

Published: Aug. 6, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 44 seconds

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Spain leads the world in organ donation. What’s stopping other countries catching up?

Published: July 30, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 44 seconds

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Why we still haven’t stopped cholera

Published: July 23, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 5 seconds

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Why good people turn bad online

Published: July 16, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 42 seconds

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Can India’s urban future be a healthy one?

Published: July 9, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 4 seconds

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Smart and smarter drugs

Published: July 2, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 2 seconds

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Saved: How addicts gained the power to reverse overdoses

Published: June 25, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 54 seconds

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Climate change is turning dehydration into a deadly epidemic

Published: June 18, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 50 seconds

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Brazil's cancer curse

Published: June 11, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 21 seconds

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Why the calorie is broken

Published: June 4, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 42 seconds

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How a bee sting saved my life: poison as medicine

Published: May 28, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 46 seconds

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How to get to a world without suicide

Published: May 21, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 26 seconds

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Unspoken: the forgotten prisoners of war

Published: May 14, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 39 seconds

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My many selves: how I learned to live with multiple personalities

Published: May 7, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 19 seconds

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The worst sound in the world

Published: April 30, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 4 seconds

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The women that kill, abuse and torture

Published: April 23, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 29 seconds

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The troubled history of the foreskin

Published: April 16, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 39 seconds

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The uncertain future of genetic testing

Published: April 9, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 26 seconds

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This is what happens after you die

Published: April 2, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 58 seconds

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Why we still don’t understand sleep, and why it matters

Published: March 26, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 39 seconds

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Is your fear of radiation irrational?

Published: March 19, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 45 seconds

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This is what it's like to be struck by lightning

Published: March 12, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 16 seconds

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Atul Gawande: death, end-of-life care and Being Mortal

Published: March 5, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 55 seconds

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Reinventing the toilet

Published: Feb. 26, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 29 seconds

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Death in the outback

Published: Feb. 19, 2018, 12:01 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 57 seconds

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Homesick in the modern world

Published: Feb. 11, 2018, 11:50 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 54 seconds

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Postpartum psychosis: “I’m afraid of how you’ll judge me, as a mother and as a person”

Published: Feb. 5, 2018, 2:10 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 19 seconds

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Medicine's dirty secret

Published: Jan. 29, 2018, 12:30 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 30 seconds

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My sudden synaesthesia: how I went blind and started hearing colours

Published: Jan. 22, 2018, 12:30 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 6 seconds

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Secrets of the strong-minded

Published: Jan. 14, 2018, 11:59 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 29 seconds

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