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Jo Durrant's Beautiful Universe

Jul 28, 2021

Jo's special guest in episode 43 is science writer and presenter Ginny Smith who specialises in psychology and neuroscience. She also talks about her book 'Overloaded' and answers Jo's Quick Six.

Plus Jo visits the science collection at University College London to learn about some of the bones there.

 

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Jul 21, 2021

In episode 42 Jo welcomes back Jeff Downes & Graham O'Dwyer from At The Flicks podcast. We begin a new series looking at science fiction films decade by decade, beginning in the 1950s. 

Films discussed include Forbidden Planet, The Day The Earth Stood Still and Invasion of the Body Snatchers. Plus science writer and...


Jul 14, 2021

Jo's special guests in episode 41 are Dr Jessica Barker and FC who are cyber security experts based in Gloucestershire. They join Jo to do some myth busting on topics like ransomware, hybrid working and discuss if your phone is really listening to you.

Plus Jo visits the science collection at University College London...


Jul 7, 2021

It's a milestone for the podcast as it's episode 40 and Jo has two special guests. She is joined by Alexander Milas and Mark McCaughrean who founded Space Rocks. They talk about their passion for celebrating arts, science, music, culture and space. Plus they answer the Quick Six.

Jo also talks to actor Jason Isaacs...