Instant Genius
Whether you’re curious about getting healthy, the Big Bang or the science of cooking, find out everything you need to know with Instant Genius. The team behind BBC Science Focus Magazine talk to world-leading experts to bring you a bite-sized masterclass on a new subject each week.
New episodes are released every Monday and Friday and you can subscribe to Instant Genius on Apple Podcasts to access all new episodes ad-free and all old episodes of Instant Genius Extra.
Watch full episodes of Instant Genius on BBC Science Focus Magazine's YouTube channel.
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How to see through misleading numbers and stati...
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Prostate cancer: What is it and why is it so of...
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Don't miss the upcoming Food Science miniseries!
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What meteorites tell us about life on Earth and...
23 min
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How psychology can help us see through propaganda
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How psychology can help us unlock the power of ...
30 min
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How science is tackling one of the most common ...
22 min
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How our brains create our sense of self
30 min
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How body image pressures lead to steroid use
23 min
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Healthy Start: How small behavioural changes he...
23 min
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How music therapy can heal our bodies and brains
29 min
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Healthy Start: How taking up new hobbies can bo...
18 min
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How science can help us tackle racism
37 min
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Healthy Start: How to cut down your social medi...
23 min
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Why smell is our most underrated sense
25 min
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Healthy Start: How to make goals and stick to them
22 min
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The power of optimism
25 min
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Don't miss the upcoming Healthy Start miniseries!
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What happens in your body when you eat
25 min
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How to combat flooding
27 min
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How belonging to tribes shapes our culture
39 min
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The science of manipulation
27 min
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How the internet shaped how we speak
26 min
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Feeding the world’s growing population
19 min
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How extinction can protect future animals
28 min