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25 Feb 2021 20:33

📖 Covid-19 has been responsible for more than two million deaths globally. Over a year on since the first outbreak, what have we learnt? Neil and Georgina look back over the situation and see how our knowledge has changed.

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18 Feb 2021 19:06

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18 Feb 2021 19:06

📖 The act of singing is a very complex skill, involving a huge number of processes in our bodies and brains. Neil and Georgina discuss singing and how it’s not essential to sing in tune to benefit from doing it.

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11 Feb 2021 21:31

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11 Feb 2021 21:31

📖 Many people choose to, or have to work as a freelancer to survive, but is it worth the risk? Rob and Georgina talk about the advantages and disadvantages of freelancing.

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04 Feb 2021 21:03

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04 Feb 2021 21:03

📖 Can a woollen hat make a difference when you are cold? Every winter someone might tell you to put one on to save your body from losing all of its heat. But how much heat do you actually lose from your head?

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28 Jan 2021 20:04

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28 Jan 2021 20:04

📖 Henrietta Lacks made an amazing contribution to medical research which has only recently been recognised. Rob and Georgina discuss her remarkable story.

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21 Jan 2021 21:04

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21 Jan 2021 21:04

📖 Telling stories is a powerful way to connect and communicate with people - they help us make sense of the world. Neil and Georgina talk about storytelling and why we’ve been telling them to each other for millennia.

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14 Jan 2021 20:27

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14 Jan 2021 20:27

📖 How many languages would you like to speak? Do you agree that "to have another language is to possess a second soul"? Neil and Rob talk about polyglots and teach you some English vocabulary.

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08 Jan 2021 11:28

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08 Jan 2021 11:28

📖 Cakes, chocolate and crisps! Comfort food refers to snacks and meals we like to stuff our faces with, even if it’s not always good for us. Neil and Rob talk about comfort food and what actually makes us eat it.

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25 Feb 2021 20:33

🗓 25 February 2021

💬 COVID: One year on!

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18 Feb 2021 19:06

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🗓 18 February 2021

💬 Singing in tune

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11 Feb 2021 21:31

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💬 Working for yourself

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04 Feb 2021 21:03

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04 Feb 2021 21:03

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💬 How much heat do you lose from your head?

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28 Jan 2021 20:04

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28 Jan 2021 20:04

🗓 28 January 2021

💬 The woman whose cells never die

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21 Jan 2021 21:04

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🗓 21 January 2021

💬 What makes a good story?

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14 Jan 2021 20:27

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💬 For the love of foreign languages

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08 Jan 2021 11:28

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🗓 07 January 2021

💬 Why can't we resist comfort food?

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