Jack White is back with his second album of the year and it is a complete contrast to his first. He will be telling us why. BBC Top of the Pops broadcasts live from London on a Saturday at 3 PM in Phuket on 91.5 FM and 102.5 FM and Online via the Internet radio…
We live in an age where there is data on almost everything, and a large chunk of it is publicly available. This programme is available NOW OnDemand at the Digital Planet Page and is available now until Wednesday the 3rd of August. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 31st of July in Phuket on 91.5…
The extreme heat waves in western Europe over the last couple of weeks is just one of many in the Northern Hemisphere in 2022. This programme is now available ON-Demand by visiting the Science in Action Page, it will be available until Thursday the 28th of July. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 24th of July in Phuket…
We are asking Is Thailand ready for self-driving cars after the new UNECE regulations? This programme is available NOW OnDemand at the Digital Planet Page and is available now until Wednesday the 27th of July. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 24th of July in Phuket on 91.5 FM and 102.5 FM and Online via…
As Marburg virus cases are confirmed in Ghana, Dr Graham Easton discusses the importance of a swift response. This programme is available on the Health Check Page and is available NOW On-Demand until Wednesday the 27th of July. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 24th of July in Phuket at 8:00 AM on 91.5 FM…
Internet shutdowns have been a global issue for many years, and Digital Planet has reported on many of them, from Cuba and Myanmar to Iran. This programme is available NOW OnDemand at the Digital Planet Page and is available now until Wednesday the 20th of July. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 17th of July…
As Covid cases rise new Covid booster recommendations from European health agencies back over the 60s to get boosted. This programme is available on the Health Check Page and is available NOW On-Demand until Wednesday the 20th of July. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 17th of July in Phuket at 8:00 AM on 91.5…
More updates about James Webb. Do you know about Professor Mark McCaughrean and his work on the James Webb telescope? Catch up with this article and learn more about this project. James Webb Space Telescope with Roland Pease Roland Pease talks to two astronomers who began working on the James Webb Space Telescope more than…
The machine that discovered the Higgs Boson 10 years ago is about to restart after a massive upgrade, to dig deeper into the heart of matter and the nature of the Universe. You may listen to this programme NOW on Demand on the BBC Discovery Page and is available until Tuesday the 26th of July. It will…
What is Brain Fog? This programme is now available ON-Demand by visiting the Science in Action Page, it will be available until Thursday the 14th of July. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 10th of July in Phuket at 9:00 AM on 91.5 FM and 102.5 FM and Online via the Internet radio portals. Following a bout of Covid-19, a significant number…
Some European mayors are being ‘faked calls’ and it is not funny. On June 24th, the mayor of Berlin thought she was on a video call with the mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko. The call, however, was fake. This programme is available NOW OnDemand at the Digital Planet Page and is available now until Wednesday the 13th…
Claudia Hammond is at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition in London looking at the latest medical research. This programme is available on the Health Check Page and is available NOW On-Demand until Wednesday the 13th of July. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 10th of July in Phuket at 8:00 AM on 91.5 FM…
So what is the metaverse really? This programme is available NOW OnDemand at the Digital Planet Page and is available now until Wednesday the 6th of July. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 3rd of July in Phuket on 91.5 FM and 102.5 FM and Online via the Internet radio portals. Following a montage of…
Actress Jessie Buckley and musician Bernard Butler have teamed up for a collection of songs which have just been released as an album. BBC Top of the Pops broadcasts live from London on a Saturday at 3 PM in Phuket on 91.5 FM and 102.5 FM and Online via the Internet radio portals. The weekly…
Researchers have discovered a species of bacteria which dwarfs all others by thousands of times. This programme is now available ON-Demand by visiting the Science in Action Page, it will be available until Thursday the 30th of June. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 26th of June in Phuket at 9:00 AM on 91.5 FM and 102.5 FM and Online via the…
When a person with severe anorexia nervosa refuses food, the very treatment they need to survive, is that refusal carefully considered and rational, as it can appear to those around them? You may listen to this programme NOW on Demand on the BBC Discovery Page and is available until Tuesday the 28th of June. It will also…
Increased punishment for online insults in Japan. This programme is available NOW OnDemand at the Digital Planet Page and is available now until Wednesday the 29th of June. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 26th of June in Phuket on 91.5 FM and 102.5 FM and Online via the Internet radio portals. Japan has taken…
Thirty years ago, world leaders met at the United Nations Earth Summit in Rio and appeared to commit to action to tackle two of the world’s greatest environmental threats. This programme is now available ON-Demand by visiting the Science in Action Page, it will be available until Thursday the 23rd of June. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the…
News about new next-generation Covid vaccines that target specific variants is discussed with a studio guest, Dr Ann Robinson. This programme is available on the Health Check Page and is available NOW On-Demand until Wednesday the 22nd of June. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 19th of June in Phuket at 8:00 AM on 91.5…
‘Project Silica’ uses ultrafast laser optics and machine learning to utilise glass as a storage device. This programme is available NOW OnDemand at the Digital Planet Page and is available now until Wednesday the 22nd of June. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 19 of June in Phuket on 91.5 FM and 102.5 FM and…
Meet a very down-to-earth professor Pete Smith FRS FRSB FRSE is a Professor of Soils and Global Change at the University of Aberdeen. You may listen to this programme NOW on Demand on the BBC Discovery Page and is available until Tuesday the 21st of June. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 19th of June in Phuket at 8:30 AM on 91.5 FM and 102.5 FM…
But, listener Maya Crocombe wonders ‘how do we see colour and why are some people colour blind?’ This programme is available NOW on Demand on the BBC Discovery Page and is available until Tuesday the 14th of June. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 12th of June in Phuket at 8:30 AM on 91.5 FM…
Across the North American continent, there is a stark difference in the availability of the internet to different communities. Tribal lands are typically remote, rural and rugged landscapes, and often have very patchy, or non-existent internet connectivity. This programme is available NOW OnDemand on the Digital Planet Page and is available now until Wednesday the 15th of…
Brain scans can reveal new ways to diagnose and potentially treat psychiatric, psychological and neurological conditions. This programme is available on the Health Check Page and is available now On-Demand until Wednesday the 15th of June. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 12th of June in Phuket at 8:00 AM on 91.5 FM and 102.5…
Should we worry about the most recent Omicron subvariant, BA 4 and BA5? This programme is now available ON-Demand by visiting the Science in Action Page, it will be available until Thursday the 9th of June. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 5th of June in Phuket at 9:00 AM on 91.5 FM and 102.5 FM and Online via the Internet radio…
Claudia discusses concerns about monkeypox misinformation and stigma with Andy Seale, Senior Strategic Advisor, department of HIV, hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections at the World Health Organisation. This programme is available on the Health Check Page and is available now On-Demand until Wednesday the 8th of June. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 5th of…
What do you know about Data-Driven football? With the end of this year’s Premier League season and the Champion’s League final in the last two weekends, viewers around the world were cheering on their favourite teams. This programme is available NOW OnDemand at the Digital Planet Page and is available now until Wednesday the 8th of June….
Mathematician Hannah Fry and geneticist Adam Rutherford investigate The Turn of the Tide for your everyday science queries. Today, they get stuck into two questions about tides. This programme is available NOW on Demand on the BBC Discovery Page and is available until Tuesday the 7th of June. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 5th…
Monkey Pox is spreading in more than 20 countries where previously it has not been seen, but BBC Health reporter Smitha Mundasad explains that this is not a new disease. This programme is available on the Health Check Page and is available now On-Demand until Wednesday the 1st of June. It will also be broadcast on Sunday…
Scientists at the National Physical Laboratory have released research that utilises existing subsea telecommunications cables as environmental sensors, for example, to detect earthquakes. This programme is available NOW OnDemand at the Digital Planet Page and is available now until Wednesday the 1st of June. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 29th of May in Phuket…
What a great question to ask, Why does human hair go grey? Is it ever possible for it to go white overnight from shock? This programme is available NOW on Demand on the BBC Discovery Page and is available until Tuesday the 31st of May. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 29th of May in…
Tree mortality in the rainforest and tropical moist forests in Australia has been increasing since the mid-1980s. This programme is now available ON-Demand by visiting the Science in Action Page, it will be available until Thursday the 26th of May. It will also be broadcast on Sunday the 22nd of May in Phuket at 9:00 AM on 91.5 FM and 102.5 FM and Online…
Reports from North Korea have suggested a scarcity of data on healthcare provision but Claudia hears from Professor Hazel Smith who has researched North Korea for over thirty years that there is good information about health services. This programme is available on the Health Check Page and is available now until Wednesday the 26th of May. It…