BBC Focus Magazine
By Immediate Media
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Podcast Description
The latest news from the team behind BBC Focus Magazine - a popular UK-based science and technology magazine. To find out more, visit sciencefocus.com
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BBC Focus Magazine - March 2012 | Neuroscientist Richard Davidson on how to master your emotions; Next generation Smartphones; And biologist Liz Bonin on Super Smart Animals. | 2/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - February 2012 | Kitty Ferguson on Stephen Hawking; The co-creator of BBC One's Sherlock on the science of deduction; And the Kindle Fire in the spotlight. | 2/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - January 2012 | Susan Greenfield on how technology could be changing the brain; Mark Post on making synthetic meat; And the Focus team discuss fitness gadgets. | 12/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - December 2011 | Physics professor Lisa Randall answers questions about the Universe; Mark Surman from Mozilla on how to tell stories on the world wide web; And the Focus team discuss what they want for Christmas. | 11/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - November 2011 | Hollywood film maker Andrew Niccol on staying forever young; Steven Pinker on the decline of violence; The new iPhone 4S. | 10/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - October 2011 | Physicist Jim Al-Khalili on his science heroes; Copying volcanic eruptions to combat climate change; Set-top boxes that connect to the world wide web. | 9/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - September 2011 | The head of the UK space agency on whether we could launch spacecraft from our shores; Gadget of the month; BBC Click radio presenter Gareth Mitchell answers your questions. | 8/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - August 2011 | Neutron research at the ILL nuclear reactor; Dallas Campbell's top moments from the new series of Bang Goes the Theory; BBC Click radio presenter Gareth Mitchell answers your questions. | 8/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - Summer 2011 | Theoretical physicist and author Michio Kaku on our lives in 2050 and BBC Click radio presenter Gareth Mitchell answers your questions. | 7/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - July 2011 | Bestselling author Jon Ronson talks about his new book The Psychopath Test; How to prevent the next disaster; And the verdict on which ultra-thin laptop to buy. | 6/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - May 2011 | Bill McGuire on why the Japan earthquake was so devastating; The verdict on whether it's worth buying the iPad 2; And the worst things that could happen to you in space. | 4/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - April 2011 | Brian Cox on his new series Wonders of the Universe; The big question: are we still evolving? And the verdict on the Nintendo 3DS. | 3/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - March 2011 | The rocket scientist creating the world's fastest car; The murderers who unwittingly kill in their sleep; And our pick of the hottest gadgets for 2011. | 2/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - February 2011 | What makes us rebel; The escalating cyberarms race; And the king of the tablet computers revealed. | 1/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - January 2011 | Special effects guru Chris Corbould; Why it's good to be dirty; Gadgets to help keep your New Year's resolutions. | 12/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - December 2010 | Lewis Dartnell on finding ET; Mega-Waves 30m-high walls of water; And the lowdown on the no-hands XBox Kinect. | 11/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - November 2010 | Nic Radford on building Robonaut; How your brain has evolved to be deceived; And the best whizz-bang fireworks. | 10/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - October 2010 | UFO hunter Peter Davenport; Why we are all 21st century addicts; And brain powered games. | 10/6/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - September 2010 | Modern-day spy tech; In search of the 'genius gene'; And the new Amazon Kindle. | 9/1/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - August 2010 | Geneticist George Church on synthetic life; How to fake a masterpiece; And the boys play with remote-controlled toys. | 8/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - Summer 2010 | New 'UK Digital Champion' Martha Lane Fox; The asteroid sample mission returning to Earth; And is it worth getting a 3D TV? | 7/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - July 2010 | The Gadget Show's Jason Bradbury; The science of fear; The new world of augmented reality; And the best electric bikes out there. | 6/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - June 2010 | Meet the creator of the Avatar Na'vi language; The weird worlds out there in the cosmos; The world's fastest man on four wheels; And kit for the World Cup Season. | 5/5/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - May 2010 | How to use maths to bet big and win; Cutting-edge forensic techniques to catch crooks; A real-life Iron Man; And Macs take on PC's. | 4/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - April 2010 | Science fiction author Stephen Baxter on terraforming; How to spot a liar; And the quirkiest office gadgets out there. | 3/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - March 2010 | The new robots that hunt in packs; Busting the world's biggest myths; Andy takes a hammer to J's iPhone. | 2/5/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - February 2010 | We reveal the ultimate sights to see in the solar system; Cloud computing explained; Does the iPhone beat the SmartPhone contenders? | 1/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - January 2010 | Robert Matthews looks at earth's fate when the solar system dies; Why your name spells how successful you are; The e-reader that beats the Amazon Kindle. | 12/11/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - December 2009 | An exclusive interview with aerospace engineer Burt Rutan; We bust some climate change myths; We test out some cool techno musical instruments. | 11/11/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - November 2009 | An exclusive interview with David Attenborough; The gory details of forensic science; What would really happen if the world was about to end? | 10/16/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - October 2009 | The scientists making the impossible possible; Food facts for hungry minds; The world's most fearsome beasts. | 9/17/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - September 2009 | How to negotiate a hostage release; What we will do when there are 9 billion of us on earth; Find out what the next Facebook is. | 8/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - August 2009 | Liz Bonnin discusses the new science show Bang Goes The Theory; The storm that's brewing in the cosmos; Why Sod's Law can't be proved. | 8/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - Summer 2009 | Astronomy guru Patrick Moore remembers the historic first Moon landing; The next big step for mankind; Get kitted out with the best gear for the festival season. | 7/10/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - July 2009 | BBC presenter Jimmy Doherty applies science to farming; Everything you want to know about the end of your life; How to spot whether you're addicted to the internet. | 6/4/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - June 2009 | Boy racer cum Science Minister Paul Drayson; The robots taking over on the battlefield; How to survive the digital switchover. | 5/8/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - May 2009 | The physicist who's also a priest; The real threat from bioterrorism; We check out the new batch of electric cars. | 4/9/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - April 2009 | Focus finds out how to dodge asteroids - and gets insurance in case one hits; How to print your own organs; Google takes on the other knowledge heavyweights - Microsoft and your Dad. | 3/10/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - March 2009 | Why the space station is playing dodgeball with orbiting junk; Madcap ways to save Earth from climate catastrophe; How to hack YouTube. | 2/18/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - February 2009 | Richard Dawkins on arguments with creationists; How to get the perfect iHome; Anger management with sledgehammers. | 1/26/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - January 2009 | Award-winning science fiction author Ken MacLeod on the ultimate space safari; The science of shopping; How to stream live video. | 12/23/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - December 2008 | Actor Andy Serkis, aka Gollum, on motion-capture tech; The secret of success; The boys get behind the wheel to test out one of the best sat navs. | 11/28/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - November 2008 | The car you'll be driving in 2030; Mini-laptops on test; The truth about Hollywood science. | 10/30/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - October 2008 | Philippe Cousteau Jr on visiting his grandfather's submersible garage; Inside the mind of a gang member; NASA's most dangerous shuttle mission ever. | 10/7/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - September 2008 | TV presenter Danny Wallace asks why he hasn't got a personal robot yet; The nuclear detectives are on the polonium trail; Discover why refs get it wrong. | 9/4/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - August 2008 | Robert Matthews investigates the origins of our universe; Controlling the car using just the power of your mind; The boys are down the pub to pit an elephant against a shark. | 8/7/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - Summer Special 2008 | Focus joins the search for the Higgs Boson particle; Ian Taylor investigates the science of interrogation; Andy Ridgeway gets his DNA decoded and explores the age of genetic diagnosis. | 7/7/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - July 2008 | What would happen to earth if the entire human population disappeared over night? Dr Stephen Baxter predicts; Does homeopathic medicine really work? Former physicist Simon Singh tries acupuncture; Discover the truth about sex in space. | 6/19/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - June 2008 | Imagine a building over 800 metres tall, Focus investigates the future of the 'Superscraper'; Online poker is the new craze, but is winning all just down to luck? Focus takes a look at the Ministry of Defence's secret lab. | 5/14/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - May 2008 | Where does our universe really end? Paul Parsons finds out that scientists have suggested many answers; Find out why males could be a dying breed; Focus discovers why, when scientists get it wrong the consequences could be disastrous. | 4/17/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - April 2008 | Andy Ridgeway speaks to comedian Bill Bailey about the Museum of Curiosity; Who's watching your virtual character in cyber space? The boys have fun with best April fools gadgets around. | 3/25/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - March 2008 | Physicist Brian Cox tells Focus what's wrong with gravity; Pushing the human body to its physical extremes; The Focus team take a look at the weirdest syndromes out there. | 2/25/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - February 2008 | Saba Douglas-Hamilton talks about her new series Unknown Africa; Robert Matthews explains why diamonds aren't forever; The Focus team discuss whether planet earth is alone in the dark? | 1/24/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - January 2008 | Astronomer Nigel Henbest on the ancient cultures that drew inspiration from the skies; Robert Matthews investigates why depression is sweeping the nation; Focus chat about the crazy scales that rate everything from pain to poo. | 12/20/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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BBC Focus Magazine - December 2007 | Arthur C Clarke talks about the possibility of extra terrestrial life; The science behind Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy; Remote controlled toys you don't want to go without this Christmas. | 11/26/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 56 Episodes |








