• Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill

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Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill

By: Newstalk
  • Summary

  • Have you ever wondered why we laugh or if you can really die of a broken heart? Join Professor Luke O'Neill on ‘Show Me the Science’ as he tackles a different issue each week; from the serious to the silly, all explained through science. This Newstalk production will open the world of science to people of all ages. New episodes every Thursday. Show me the Science is with thanks to B Braun. Listen and subscribe to Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'
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Episodes
  • 195. The Science Of Old Wives' Tale
    Dec 19 2024

    Are they based on Fact of Folklore? This week Luke looks at The Science Of Old Wives' Tale

    Should you wait an hour after eating before you swim ?

    Does you hair grow back faster after shaving?

    And should you ever wake a sleep walker?

    Logical claims or total nonsense?

    Lets dive in and find out!

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    14 mins
  • 194. The Science Of Fluoride
    Dec 12 2024

    With the announcement of the incoming US administration, Robert F Kennedy Jrn has been appointed Heath Secretary and he wants Fluoride removed from drinking water.

    Is he right? Is he wrong?

    Well, Luke looks at the science of Fluoride, chats about the benefits and explains why Dentists are annoyed at RFK.

    Welcome to the Science Of Fluoride...

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    12 mins
  • 193. The Science Of The U-Bend Of Happiness
    Dec 5 2024

    This week Luke looks at the U-Bend Of Happiness.

    The phenomenon known as the "u-shaped" curve, lets us find the age when happiness bottoms out.

    When is the unhappiest time of your life & what circumstance can determine the sense of contempt and wellbeing?

    Welcome to The Science Of The U-Bend Of Happiness...

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    14 mins

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