Podcasts by Science from the Sporran, with the Naked Scientists

Science from the Sporran, with the Naked Scientists

The Naked Scientists have uncovered an extraordinary collection of old film reels featuring experimental scientist Dr Ernest Otherford. He had a penchant
for exploring the laws of science using whatever was in his sporran...

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Science from the Sporran, with the Naked Scientists
09.01.08 - Defying Gravity - Science from the Sporran from 2023-12-12T16:59:25.273180

Following an excogitation upon the baroque quality of aqua vitae in the sober milieu of his withdrawing room, Dr Otherford relishes the gravity-defying nature...

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09.02.05 - Toaster Hot Air Balloon - Science from the Sporran from 2023-12-12T16:59:25.254728

In anticipation of explorative feats typically confined to the world of Jules Verne, Dr Otherford devises a dirigible that somewhat lacks a means of manoeuvr...

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09.02.26 - Speedy tennis balls - Science from the Sporran from 2023-12-12T16:59:25.241176

We present the final outing of this twelveweek featuring the inscrutable Dr Otherford as he succeeds in his efforts to make a simple tennis ball ascend into ...

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09.02.19 - Oily Invisibility Cloak - Science from the Sporran from 2009-02-19T16:18:22

Subsequent to a typical indulgence in his reveries, the daring nature of Dr Ernest Otherford's character compels him to re-enact one particular jaunt: that i...

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09.02.13 - Balloon Force Fields - Science from the Sporran from 2009-02-12T13:36

The enthralling conventions that govern a phenomenon commonly described as attraction are mischievously exhibited by the redoubtable Dr Ernest Otherford in t...

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09.01.29 - Flying Toilet Rolls - Science from the Sporran from 2009-01-29T15:05:50

A sporting Dr Otherford inspects the qualified merits of a vigorous games technique known as backspin in which a cardboard cylinder, that one hesitates to ve...

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09.01.22 - Cola Eruption - Science from the Sporran from 2009-01-22T16:56:12

Upon resumption of his ambulatory grounds inspections, Dr Otherford convenes a vessel of carbonated vegetable extract-based imbibation fluid with a mint of s...

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09.01.15 - Vacuum Bazooka - Science from the Sporran from 2009-01-15T14:18:25

A most bellicose form of artillery is ingeniously mobilised by Dr Otherford subsequent to his precipitous detection of a locomotive aspirator from within the...

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08.12.18 - Hurricane in a bottle - Science from the Sporran from 2008-12-17T15:22:31

An hurricane of most symmetric and yet lilliputian proportions is manufactured with the exploitation of a vessel of synthetic-organic solids, some adhesive st...

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08.12.05 - Submarine - Science from the Sporran from 2008-12-17T15:03:45

Dr Ernest Otherford assembles a material manifestation of his naval warfare reveries through the ingenious employment of a polymer resin bottle and sachet of ...

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08.12.11 - Stabbing Potatoes - Science from the Sporran from 2008-12-11T14:49

The esteemed Dr Otherford partakes of a perambulation within his estate when he abruptly is compelled to thrust drinking facilitators into objects of a vegeta...

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08.11.28 - Levitating balls - Science from the Sporran from 2008-11-28T16:53

The audacious experimenter achieves the most sublime effect of levitation through the engagement of an imbibition flute and an inscrutable electrical contrapt...

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