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Science Vs

There are a lot of fads, blogs and strong opinions, but then there’s SCIENCE. Science Vs is the show

Episodes

Total: 297

Moooove over, dairy milk: the alternative milk craze is here. But are they more than just a frothy f

Vegans: Are They Right?

2018/9/27

Do vegans have a right to be so smug? This week we find out whether it really is better for the envi

Essential Oils - and their claims - are huge right now. But is it all hype, or is there something sp

We’re back! This week we tackle the War on Straws and how worried we should be about all the plastic

Season Five of Science Vs will be in your ears next Thursday. This season we're covering plastic str

Welcome, New Listeners!

2018/7/17

We'll be back in your ears with season 5 of Science Vs in the Fall... but in the meantime, new liste

What makes a serial killer? What drives them to kill again and again? To find out the truth about th

Could aliens actually exist? Is there any chance they’ve visited Earth already? What really happened

This week, we’re entering the Lyme Wars. We’re asking: what is Lyme disease? How do you get it? How

This week, we’re entering the foreskin firestorm. We’re asking: what are the risks of circumcision?

This week, how one of the worst ideas in science got a big push from a bad study… and intellectuals

We have this idea that polar bears are teetering on the brink of extinction. But the story isn’t tha

This week, something different. We speak to astronaut Scott Kelly, who went up to space a man and ca

People who love the ketogenic diet swear it boosts their brainpower, melts their fat, and makes them

Nine countries, including North Korea, have nuclear weapons. What would happen if a nuclear bomb was

Harvey Weinstein and Kevin Spacey are said to have it. You probably have a friend who says they have

America’s got an opioid problem. So where do we go from here? What can actually help people struggli

More people in the U.S. died from opioids in 2016 than the peak year of the AIDS epidemic. So how di

Brand New Science Vs!

2018/3/16

We'll be in your ears with new episodes next week - Thursday March 22nd. Learn more about your ad ch

Obesity - Is It Your Fault?

2017/12/14

We’ve always been told to get off the couch and stop eating junk food if you want to lose weight - b