<p>Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientist team present the latest science news, analysis and breakthroughs.</p><p>Including the news that the US has recorded their first human death from bird flu, and should we be concerned? Plus a new drug to treat drug resistant prostate cancer, and new research on how the Roman Empire was responsible for widespread lead pollution in Europe.</p><p>In Part 2, Titans of Science returns with Marc Abrahams, the originator of the Ig Nobel Prize and the master of making science funny.</p><p>This is the final episode of 5 Live Science in this feed, but you can still hear Dr Chris Smith regularly on BBC Radio 5 Live with Naga Munchetty on a Tuesday afternoon at 1pm. You can also search for “The Naked Scientists Podcast” online for more from Dr Chris and the team.</p>

5 Live Science Podcast

BBC Radio 5 Live

Titans of Science: Marc Abrahams

JAN 12, 202551 MIN
5 Live Science Podcast

Titans of Science: Marc Abrahams

JAN 12, 202551 MIN

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<p>Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientist team present the latest science news, analysis and breakthroughs.</p><p>Including the news that the US has recorded their first human death from bird flu, and should we be concerned? Plus a new drug to treat drug resistant prostate cancer, and new research on how the Roman Empire was responsible for widespread lead pollution in Europe.</p><p>In Part 2, Titans of Science returns with Marc Abrahams, the originator of the Ig Nobel Prize and the master of making science funny.</p><p>This is the final episode of 5 Live Science in this feed, but you can still hear Dr Chris Smith regularly on BBC Radio 5 Live with Naga Munchetty on a Tuesday afternoon at 1pm. You can also search for “The Naked Scientists Podcast” online for more from Dr Chris and the team.</p>