Geek Chic's Weird Science

Jun 08 2021 102 ep. 29 mins 5.2k

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Your weekly dose of weird science. Join neuroscientist Dr Jack Lewis and science enthusiast Lliana Bird as they take an irreverent look at the latest news from the weird and wonderful world of science. Science never sounded so good!

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THE COVID-19 VACCINATION SPECIAL PART 2

Jun 08 2021 23 mins

Part 2 of the 3 part special episode focused on the COVID-19 Vaccinations.

THE COVID-19 VACCINATION SPECIAL PART 1

May 24 2021 24 mins

The team return for a COVID-19 Special 3 part episode looking into the COVID 19 Vaccines. We want to send our deepest sympathy to everyone around the world affected by the pandemic. Stay Safe.

#100 - Highlights from 100 Episodes!

Feb 04 2019 49 mins

WE MADE IT! EPISODE 100! This is such a special episode, we're taking you back through the last 100 episodes as Birdy and Dr Jack tell us about their favourite moments and stories covered in the show over the last 4 years, you'll also get to hear them as we've dug into the archive especially! It's been incredible and there's some news on the future of the Podcast at the end of th

#99 - The Science of Sin

Dec 24 2018 43 mins

Welcome to Episode 99 of Geek Chic's Weird Science! This week is a very special episode as Birdy and Dr Jack are looking at just one topic, SIN. This year Dr Jack released a book entitled 'The Science of Sin: Why We Do The Things We Know We Shouldn't' so they're looking at that and delving deep. You can buy the book here - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Science-Sin-Things-Know-Shouldnt/d

#98 - Milky Spiders, Design-A-Life & Brand New Animals!

Dec 12 2018 40 mins

It's time for Geek Chic's Weird Science #98! Today, Birdy & Dr Jack get a bit deep and discuss the some potentially life changing gene news... yes Birdy does do a 'Jean' joke. Lots of new animals have been discovered, who's the favourite? PLUS could Dr Jack be the new Nostradamus?! We're getting closer and closer to episode 100 and we want to stay ad-free so if you enjoyed this epi

#97 - Fish Fingers, Clever Crows & Marijuana Memories

Nov 19 2018 36 mins

Welcome to Geek Chic's Weird Science #97! On today's show, Birdy & Dr Jack discuss (amongst other things) the teatime treat that's surprisingly sustainable, just how smart our feathered friends are and how you can help your brain after a dabble with the ol' waccy baccy. We're getting closer and closer to episode 100 and we want to stay ad-free so if you enjoyed this episode or any

#96 - Da Vinci's eye, bathe away your depression, and gay mice parents

Oct 30 2018 37 mins

This week the team look at Da Vinci's eye, bathe away your depression, and gay mice parents

#95 - The Octopus on X, Goblins in Space and the location of free will

Oct 15 2018 31 mins

We're back! the final set of episodes has begun! this week the team look at Octopuses on X, Goblins in Space and the location of free will. Thank you all for all your continued support. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience

#94 - The truth about mobile phones and cancer, the purpose of dreams and whether right or left wingers are more likely to cheat

Jul 23 2018 39 mins

This week the team look at The truth about mobile phones and cancer, the purpose of dreams and whether right or left wingers are more likely to cheat @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience

#93 - The wrong side of the bed

Jul 10 2018 37 mins

Another edition of the podcast that looks at the weird and wonderful stories in the world of science @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience