Synopsis
An irreverent exploration of the latest bizarre, quirky and weird science news from award-winning podcast duo Lliana Bird & Dr Jack Lewis.iTunes Best New Podcast 2014. A perfect podcast for those that enjoy the lighter side of science (stuff like mind-controlled turtles, real vulcan telepathy and diamonds made from peanut butter) and for those that simply want to whip out a few impressive "did you knows".
Episodes
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Episode 62: A tribute to John Glenn, Preserved Dino-Tail, Pubic Hair grooming and STD's and finally Magic Mushrooms helping Anxiety
14/12/2016 Duration: 25minThis week the team pay a tribute to John Glenn, and look into the weeks stories in the world of weird science including Preserved Dino-Tail, Pubic Hair grooming and STD's and finally Magic Mushrooms helping Anxiety @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
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Episode 61: The Supermoon Special
15/11/2016 Duration: 36minThis week the team tackle, the Supermoon, Ticklish Rats and Does friendship help chimps destress? With Special Guest - The Moon Himself (From The Mighty Boosh) @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
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Episode 60: Carbon Dioxide turned into Alcohol, Worm Meat and Monkey's making tools
07/11/2016 Duration: 33minThis week the team looks at Carbon Dioxide being turned into Alcohol, Worm Meat replacing beef and Monkey's making tools that our ancestors made...... @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
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Episode 59: Cod Accents, The Mars Race, Ape's Understanding that somethings are all in your head and Debunked no sex before football?
16/10/2016 Duration: 24minThis week the team look at Cod Accents, The Mars Race, Ape's Understanding that somethings are all in your head and the possible Debunked no sex before football theory? @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
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Episode 58: Horse Communication, Singing Fish, A.I. Pop Songs and The End of Rosetta
02/10/2016 Duration: 33minThis week the team look at Horses Communicating with humans, Fish singing in chorus and A.I. Pop Songs PLUS we say a fond farewell to our old friend, Rosetta @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
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Episode 57: Cuttlefish, Dolphin Talk, Nano Fish and Grow you own Sperm
18/09/2016 Duration: 28minThis week the team look at counting cuttlefish, talking dolphins, cancer curing nano fish and how to grow you own sperm! @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
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Episode 56: Green Slime with sight, Paracetamol lies and Pigtails
31/08/2016 Duration: 36minThe Geek Chic team return after the summer break with a brand new episode looking at the weird and wonderful stories in the world of science @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
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Episode 55: Goats, Sea Otters saving the world and Crops on Mars
19/07/2016 Duration: 30minWE'RE BACK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! After a rather long break, we return with a whole bunch of podcasts for you! And we return with the subject of...... Goats being man's best friend? Crops on Mars and finally Sea Otters saving the world On behalf of all the Geek Chic team, we thank you so much for all your continued support. @GCWeirdScence #GeekChicWeirdScience
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Episode 54: Singing Gorillas, Maths Spy and The Pill For The Male
22/03/2016 Duration: 24minIn this weeks episode the team look at Singing Gorillas, Maths Spy and The Pill For The Male @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
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Episode 53: Lack Of Sleep Munchies, Solar Power Clothes and Flying planes without training
08/03/2016 Duration: 31minThis week the team look at Lack Of Sleep Munchies, Solar Power Clothes and Flying planes without training. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
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Episode 52: Miracle Cure, Horses and Gravity Waves
19/02/2016 Duration: 27minMiraculous cure for blood cancer, horses can read your facial expressions and gravity waves finally discovered 100 years after Einstein predicted them. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
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Episode 51: The power of bee sperm, Pluto's planetary replacement and Macabre Head-Transplants
29/01/2016 Duration: 26minGreetings! In this edition of Geek Chic Weird Science the team look at The power of bee sperm, Pluto's planetary replacement and Macabre Head-Transplants. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
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Episode 50: Musical Marmosets, Talking Yoga Pants, Self-Watering Plant Pots and Steven Pinker’s illuminating response to the 2016 Edge question
20/01/2016 Duration: 29minIn the first episode of 2016, the team will be talking about Musical Marmosets, Talking Yoga Pants, Self-Watering Plant Pots and Steven Pinker’s illuminating response to the 2016 Edge question. Happy 2016 to all our listeners @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
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Episode 49: 2015 - A Year In Retrospective
24/12/2015 Duration: 18minBirdy and Dr Jack take a look back at their favourite stories in the weird and wonderful world of science in 2015. The whole Geek Chic team wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a happy new year. Thank you for all your support and we'll see you in 2016 xxx
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Episode 48: Grow your own Vocal Chords, The Perfect Diet and Pigeon Pathologists
21/11/2015 Duration: 25minThis week the Geek Chic team look at Growing your own Vocal Chords, The Perfect formula for the perfect Diet and are Pigeons the new pathologists. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
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Episode 47: Moon stretch marks, Another Universe? and Miracle Eye Drops
13/11/2015 Duration: 18minOn this weeks Geek Chic the team look at Moon stretch marks, Another Universe? and Miracle Eye Drops. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
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Episode 46: The Apocalypse Special
01/11/2015 Duration: 32minIn this Geek Chic Special the team discuss the Apocalypse with special guest Lewis Dartnell Author of the Knowledge. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
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Episode 45: Swimsuits That Clean The Sea, Travelling and A New Mass Extinction
27/10/2015 Duration: 25minThis week the geek chic team look at Swimsuits That Clean The Sea, Travelling and A New Mass Extinction @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
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Episode 44: Psychopaths, Hallucinations and Kittens
16/10/2015 Duration: 19minDoes loving coffee & beer mean you're a psychopath? are cats messing with our minds?! and why are some people more likely to hallucinate?! @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience
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Episode 43: The Physics Girl
02/10/2015 Duration: 26minThis week Birdy and Dr Jack are joined by YouTube Science Sensation Dianna Cowern AKA The Physics Girl. @GCWeirdScience #GeekChicWeirdScience