Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill
A weekly Science podcast
Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill
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This week, it’s a request from Sean, in which he asks Luke to look at the Science Of Coeliac Disease.Lets dive in and look at how this family of proteins i.e. gluten can cause pain to the small intestine.Why does the immune system over react in
It’s getting banned in different parts of the world, so this week Luke looks at the science behind vaping…What does the science tell us about vapes?What chemical is causing the most damage?And are they less risky than smoking cigarettes?
Welcome to Episode 211 of The Science Of The Science.This week Luke looks at the European Research Council.What type of funding do they provide?Why is it important, particularly with the current state of science finding in America?And how can i
Genetic testing company 23andme has gone Bankrupt.15 million people have used this service to get their DNA analyzed.If you’re one of those users, should you delete your information from their website?If 23andme is bought, will your information
This week, its all about organs aging at different rates in the human body,Using new mass spectrometry technology, scientists have discovered new information about aging organs.So dive into episode 209 of Show Me The Science.
Welcome to episode 208 - The Science Of Moisturisers...What's inside these creams?Why do some work, and other don't?And does a higher price tag really mean that it's more effective?Lets dive in and take a look at the Science Of Skin Moisturiser
Request time - And this week it comes from David.It’s hard to believe it’s five years on, since the start of the Covid 19 pandemic.Its been reported that 400 Million people world-wide are suffering with Long Covid.And there are 200 different sy
Time for another Request, and this weeks its The Science of Microplastics.Is this issue getting worse?What damage have Microplastics caused in recent years?How are they affecting the human brain?And could microplastics be irritating cells, lead
It's time for a request, and this week it comes from Brian.Welcome to The Science of The Origin To Life On EarthLets go back 4.3 Billion years ago and find out how life emerged?Did an asteroids seed the earth?Let dig into The Science of The Ori
Across the world, January was the hottest month ever since climate measuring started.Lets look at those records, see how things have changed and we'll look at the science of global warming.Welcome to Episode 204 The Science Of Extreme Weather..
It's 5 years since a new virus jumped from bats, into humans... And so the Covid Pandemic was born.How had the virus changed over the last five years?And how has our immune system learned to eliminate the virus?
After a major study across 68 countries, the question was asked "Do you have trust in scientists?"So, lets dive in & find out if the public has faith in scientists.Where does Ireland rank on the list? And which Country has the least amount of
Can you imagine having a twin? Who will look like you, sound like you and even have your DNA... but Digital.How are engineers making virtual versions or us, and using our digital data to test our limits, run trials and more.Welcome to Episode 2
It's time to settle down, as we look at the fascinating phenomenon, hibernation.What happens during hibernation? What can we learn? And how could this be useful for astronauts in deep space?Buckle up and join us on this sleepy journey...
This week Luke looks at The Science Of Height.How do genes, nutrition and environmental factors all help form our height?Thanks for Deirdre for reaching out and sending in her request.It's Episode 199 - The Science Of Height
This week Luke looks at the Science of Human Cells.Lets dive into big science at work, and see how 102 countries collaborating together.How have scientists been mapping disease in the human body?And as we get closer to predictive medicine, how
Welcome to Episode 197 and this weeks Luke looks at The Science Of Gene Editing...How can science edit the viral DNA?Are new methods safer?And how can we improve the future of the technology?Lets dive in and find out about The Science Of Gene E
This week Jack got in contact and asked Luke to take a look at The Science Of Climate Change.While some people may not believe in it, scientists do!Why has Australia released an emergency statement? What can we do to help? And what's the worse
Are they based on Fact of Folklore? This week Luke looks at The Science Of Old Wives' TaleShould 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
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 abo
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 w
This week, it's all about The Science Of Heart Attacks .So what happens after you have a heart attack? And how does sleep help repair the heart?Luke takes a deep dive and answers those questions & more.
This week Luke investigates The Science Of Hugs.Why do we hug? What does it do to our hormones? And what affect does a hug have on your immune system?So come on in, with open arms and enjoy The Science Of Hugs...
This week Luke looks at the societal impact of Ozempic.In recent times the diabetes medicine has come into the public eye.How will Ozempic impact food company's and save airlines money? Also, what are the serious side effects?Join Luke as he di
It's one for the future, but this week Luke looks at The Science Of Designer Babies.With new research & advancements in technologies, it looks like gene correction could be just around the corner.From ethics, to side effects we'll explore it a
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