Following a recent trip to a Immunology Conference in Beijing, Luke thought it would be the right time to to explore the origin of the Covid 19 virus.

We dive straight in, looking at everything from the Wuhan market, to regulations and how scientists are working to protect us in the future...

The days may be getting shorter & the sun lower in the sky, however it's still important to get that vitamin D.

This week Luke looks at The Science of Sunlight. Lets shine a light on sunlight and see how to helps our health improve.

Now get out go for a walk in the sun... Just don't forget your sunblock!

With the changing of the seasons, Luke thought it was the prefect time to visit the science of snot.

From the innate immune system, to defending our body's. Lets dive into the biochemistry of nasal mucus.

Just make sure you're not eating your breakfast!

With the return of Oasis and their world famous sibling rivalry, Luke thought it was time to visit the science of siblings.

Lets not look back in anger... instead we'll dive into the the arguments of family members.

Rivalry is normal, but how can bullying & arguing affect siblings in later life.

Little by Little, enjoy the science of siblings...

The world's oldest person recently passed (as did Ireland's coincidentally) so in this week's episode, Luke takes a look at the science behind longevity.

The research behind staying alive longer is being backed by some of the world's wealthiest tech giants such as Jeff Bezos who's goal is to investigate the possibility of 'reverse aging'. What role do the unique chracteristics of the naked naked mole rat play and the very real life lengthening properties of staying active.

He looks at the incredible effects of a healthy diet as well as the part your genes have to play.

So if you want to hit the century to get The Centenarian Bounty from the President make sure to listen very carefully!

With the release of the latest installment of the Aliens franchise (Alien:Romulus), Luke thought it timely to revisit the scientific possibility of the existence of extra terrestrial life.

He tells an intriguing tale of NASA's efforts to make contact going back to the launch of Voyager in the 70s and what artefacts that might pique the interest og a nosy alien. He also reveals the recent revelations regarding the possibility of life on Mars.

Take your protein pills, put your helmet on and enjoy!

Responding to a request from a listener, this week's episode has Luke explaining the science of hypnosis. What is it and how does it work?

Luke also examines the benefitial use of hypnosis to treat mental health, in pain relief and helping with nausea as well as its suspected use by Satan to control earth's population by way of heavy metal.

You have been warned!

Did you know there are two astronauts stuck on the International Space Station? Well Luke didn't so that prompted him to take a look into the history and space engineering that went into the construction of one of the biggest machines ever built by mankind.

In this week's episode he reveals some fascinating insights into how the ISS came to be, why it's there and what iis it like to live in space.