How can you use sticks to calculate the circumference of the Earth? Can exfoliators remove your fingerprints? How do plants know which way is up? What dictates the pattern of a cat's stripes? What are hiccups? Can mosquitoes see you? Dr Chris Smith and Dan Corder have all the answers... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

2024年的年終特輯下集來囉！這次三腳貓們各自準備了一個問題想要問其他三腳貓做靈魂拷問！你的座右銘是什麼？你最喜歡的音樂是什麼？也請聽眾朋友們一起來想想這些問題吧！ 工作人員 內容製作：雯薇、若晴、Angel、天豪、浩文、Mike 後製：雯薇 文案：雯薇 音樂：雯薇 封面：雯薇 上架：雯薇 宣傳：Angel、雯薇 -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

In this episode, hear how one uncanny visitor dropped in from the afterlife while an all-too-real dream predicted a loved one’s final moments. Then there’s that “totally-not-a-demon” ring that scattered crumbs around the house like some twisted trail of afterlife breadcrumbs. And did we mention the disappearing black cat in a locked room? Grab a snack (but maybe not from this haunted kitchen), and join us for a tale that might just leave you triple-checking your locks…and your cat door. If you

2024年的年終特輯又來啦！聽眾朋友們陪了我們那麼久，好奇三腳貓核心團隊的成員們各自是誰嗎？這集我們談談六隻三腳貓對彼此的第一印象，以及認識之後的反差，希望在歲末年終的時候能輕鬆地跟聽眾朋友們一起聊聊天！ 工作人員 內容製作：雯薇、若晴、Angel、天豪、浩文、Mike 後製：雯薇 文案：雯薇 音樂：雯薇 封面：雯薇 上架：雯薇 宣傳：Angel、雯薇 -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

What happens when it’s you that’s haunted, rather than the house? In this unsettling episode, one family discovers that the ghost of a beloved cat isn’t the only unseen presence following them. Explore a teenage world of self-playing stereos, mysteriously moving cash, and phantom footsteps echoing late at night. Is it the home that’s cursed…or something that can never truly be left behind? If you have a real ghost story or supernatural event to report, please write into our show or call

In the December episode of Chattering with ISFM, host Nathalie Dowgray explores how advancements in communication strategies and genetic science are shaping feline welfare.Yaiza Gomez-Mejias and Tamsin Durston discuss the benefits of positive psychology in veterinary care, highlighting how effective client communication and behaviour change can enhance the wellbeing of both animals and their caregivers. This episode features the first part of their conversation, with part two to follow in a

On this episode, we dig into the haunting tale of a young boy and his beloved cat, Ginger. After a heart-wrenching goodbye, the family begins to experience unexplainable phenomena—a soft meow in the dead of night, ghostly imprints on the bed, and the undeniable presence of something unseen. Could it be the loyal spirit of Ginger watching over his family, or is there something more sinister at play? Join us as we unravel this heartwarming yet chilling story of love, loss, and the mysteries that

In this episode of Sacred Legion's podcast, hosts Max Goller and Pat LaMarche engage with Saleem Holbrook and his sister Anita Colon to discuss the profound impact of incarceration. Saleem shares his harrowing journey from being a 16-year-old sentenced to life without parole to becoming an advocate for social justice. The conversation explores the systemic issues surrounding incarceration, the role of family in navigating these challenges, and the fight for reform in the legal

In this episode of Sacred Legion's podcast, hosts Max Goller and Pat LaMarche engage with Saleem Holbrook and his sister Anita Colon to discuss the profound impact of incarceration. Saleem shares his harrowing journey from being a 16-year-old sentenced to life without parole to becoming an advocate for social justice. The conversation explores the systemic issues surrounding incarceration, the role of family in navigating these challenges, and the fight for reform in the legal

On this episode, we dig into the haunting tale of a young boy and his beloved cat, Ginger. After a heart-wrenching goodbye, the family begins to experience unexplainable phenomena—a soft meow in the dead of night, ghostly imprints on the bed, and the undeniable presence of something unseen.Could it be the loyal spirit of Ginger watching over his family, or is there something more sinister at play? Join us as we unravel this heartwarming yet chilling story of love, loss, and the mysteries that

When cats roll around in catnip, are they getting high? What about when humans smoke it? And why did people keep getting arrested for using it in New York in the early 1900s? The purr-fect episode for the cat lover in your life, I trace the long and meandering history of this remarkable herb, as well as its forgotten history as a medical plant (and, potentially, as a human intoxicant)

Predicting how influenza viruses will evolve, how deserts decompose matter despite the dry, what worms are revealing about a gene linked to autism, and what makes mice fearful of cat smells. Dr Chris Smith talks to the authors of the latest leading research in eLife... Get the references and the transcripts for this programme from the Naked Scientists website

Marie thought she was simply moving in with her boyfriend and his housemates. But soon, her cat, Chaos, began acting strangely, refusing to enter a specific bedroom and avoiding parts of the house altogether. When her trusted friend Athena, a sensitive to the supernatural, confirms the presence of something dark and malicious, Marie starts to connect the dots—especially after Chaos bites her in warning and bolts in fear. The night of the bite, something unexplainable happens: the cat wets the bed in

Marie thought she was simply moving in with her boyfriend and his housemates. But soon, her cat, Chaos, began acting strangely, refusing to enter a specific bedroom and avoiding parts of the house altogether. When her trusted friend Athena, a sensitive to the supernatural, confirms the presence of something dark and malicious, Marie starts to connect the dots—especially after Chaos bites her in warning and bolts in fear. The night of the bite, something unexplainable happens: the cat wets the bed in

Picture this: you're 8 years old, sitting in a field with your sweet, sleepy cat, Ginger. The world is peaceful until Ginger freaks out, and you're sure there's a dog behind you. But when you turn around, there's no dog—just a stark white, featureless figure the size of a child reaching out toward you. What do you do? You bolt, of course! In this chilling tale of a childhood encounter, we explore what might lurk in the quiet countryside—ghost, alien, or something entirely unknown. One thing’s for

Ever find yourself home alone, enjoying the peace and quiet, when a creak on the stairs sends your heart racing? Maybe it’s the cat. Or a draft. Or—just maybe—it’s a visitor who didn’t exactly knock before coming in. In this spine-tingling classic episode of Real Ghost Stories Online, we dive into the chilling account of what happens when you realize that the thing upstairs isn’t human—and isn’t leaving anytime soon. If you have a real ghost story or supernatural event to report, please write into

Mike回來啦，這集Mike跟若晴各自挑了一些新聞來跟大家分享，來聽聽看這次聊的有什麼有趣的吧！ 連結： RFK and Vivek: https://endpts.com/what-is-the-future-of-the-trump-admins-pharmaceutical-policies/ Recursion’s Facebook: https://endpts.com/ai-focused-biotech-recursion-underwhelms-with-first-phase-2-readout/ Howard Chang to be Amgen’s CSO: https://endpts.com/amgen-names-geneticist-and-biotech-founder-to-chief-science-role/ 節目內容：

When a beloved family pet tragically dies, the grief can feel overwhelming. But what happens when that same pet seemingly returns from beyond the grave? In this chilling episode, we explore the story of a child visited by the spirit of their departed cat. Was this a comforting visit from a loyal companion, or was the cat’s presence an omen of something much darker lurking in the shadows? If you have a real ghost story or supernatural event to report, please write into our show or call

What do you get when you combine a family full of psychics, a cat with glowing eyes, and a rope that swings with no wind? Absolute chaos—and ghosts. Join us for a chilling stroll through haunted houses, attic whispers, and entities with questionable intentions as one family recounts a lifetime of ghostly encounters. From shadowy figures to glowing green orbs playing hero, these stories prove that sometimes, the scariest things happen when you least expect them. And yes, even the walls aren’t

When a young couple moves into their first apartment, they expect the usual quirks of an older building—stuck doors, creaky floors, and noisy neighbors. What they don’t expect is being locked in bathrooms, doors slamming on their own, and keys mysteriously reappearing in impossible places. Add in a cat staring intently at something invisible on the bedroom wall, and this apartment quickly becomes more unsettling than cozy. Is it a mischievous ghost or something more sinister? If you have a real