Episode #39

Live from the Valleys Discovery Festival A Bank Holiday Special recorded live at the Valleys Discovery Festival. Rhys presents the show from Cyfarthfa Park in Merthyr on the final day of the festival with festival organiser David Llewellyn, Rhian Morgan from the Telling Stories project and science rapper Jon Chase. Topics include the scientific heritage [...]

Episode #38

Fascinating Flying, Playstation Security and Einstein’s Evidence This week, Dominic Lenton from Engineering & Technology Magazine reviews Inflight Science by Brian Clegg and Kris Sangani discusses Sony’s Playstation security breach and Micrsoft’s takeover of Skype. Our STEM Ambassador of the Week is Peter Wells from Hoare Lea. Later on, Chris North talks to Francis Everitt [...]

Episode #37

Magic Mathworks Travelling Circus & UAVs in Arable Farming Rhys talks to Paul Stephenson about the Magic Mathworks Travelling Circus and why it’s important for children to experience maths using all of their senses. Our STEM Ambassador of the Week is Ben Jones from Wales and West Utilities. Later on, Rhys discusses the use of [...]

Episode #36

Fossilised Spiders and Science Date 3 This week, Gemma Lavender talks to Professor Paul Selden of the University of Kansas about the discovery of the largest ever fossilised spider. Our STEM Ambassador of the Week is Heather Jackson from the National Museum of Wales. Later on, Rhys reports from the recent Science Date 3.0 and [...]

Episode #35

Bank Holiday Skeptical Special: Alternative Medicine, Bate’s Method, Anti-vaccination Campaigns & Scientology Rhys returns to the airwaves with a Skeptical special. Guests Dean Burnett, Rhys Morgan and John Dixon give their views on alternative medicine, Bate’s method of improving sight, the anti-vaccination campaigns & the subsequent consequences and the church of Scientology.