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Welcome to Eureka!, the show that gets under the skin of science with questions that really matter! Join science enthusiast Rick Edwards and actual real-life scientist Dr Michael Brooks every week as they dissect some of the universe’s most puzzling questions with the help of the world’s leading experts. From alien invasions and AI robot takeovers, to face transplants and talking animals, Rick and Michael are getting to the bottom of it all! Subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Will we ever use nuclear fusion power?
It’s easy to get very excited about nuclear fusion - but are we all getting ahead of ourselves? This week, Michael explains the basics of nuclear fusi...
Where do irrational obsessions come from?
This week we’re on a mission to understand phobias, manias and obsessions! We look at where our phobias come from, how people use obsessions as a copi...
Why do we need leaders?
With the coronation just around the corner, we’ve decided to dig into the science behind leadership. We examine the history of leadership and how even...
Will we ever understand consciousness?
Prepare to get your head in a spin this week, as we have a go at cracking one of science’s greatest enigmas: consciousness. We delve into the complexi...
Why does anyone still believe in astrology?
This week, we take a closer look at the fascinating world of astrology and consider how it has managed to maintain its popularity in the age of scienc...
What makes a great father?
Rick has recently become a father, so this week we are on a mission to make him the best parent possible. We get some advice on the best ways to bond ...
What are evolution’s greatest hits?
It's time to delve into one of science’s most fascinating discoveries of all time: evolution! This week, we revel in ten of our favourite organisms an...
Is the metaverse going to be sh*t?
It’s undeniable that technology is creeping further and further into our lives - but are we going to end up living inside a virtual reality? Mark Zuck...
What’s the use of a broken heart?
All of us (except Michael) have had our hearts broken at some point - but why does it hurt so much? And what is the evolutionary purpose of all that p...