# Ask the Naked Scientists Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586.md RSS feed: https://www.thenakedscientists.com/rss/ask_the_naked_scientists.xml Official site: https://www.thenakedscientists.com/podcasts/ask-naked-scientists Author: Dr Chris Smith Episodes: 806 ## Resource How many organs could you donate and remain alive? How many planet Earths could fit inside the Sun? How high is a giraffe's blood pressure? Why is the sea blue? To find out, Ask The Naked Scientists! ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586.md ## Episodes - [Where did water come from, and why doesn't it go off?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/where-did-water-come-from-and-why-doesn-t-it-go-off) — 2026-09-18T09:13:53+00:00 - [Is AI at risk of going rogue?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/is-ai-at-risk-of-going-rogue) — 2026-09-11T10:43:38+00:00 - [Can technology influence the weather?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/can-technology-influence-the-weather) — 2026-09-04T09:34:42+00:00 - [How does the Moon affect the tides?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/how-does-the-moon-affect-the-tides) — 2026-08-28T10:05:01+00:00 - [Why do eyebrows grow so slowly?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/why-do-eyebrows-grow-so-slowly) — 2026-08-21T09:24:26+00:00 - [What is love?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/what-is-love) — 2026-08-14T09:50:05+00:00 - [What is the life of an electric vehicle battery?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/what-is-the-life-of-an-electric-vehicle-battery) — 2026-08-07T11:20:00+00:00 - [What's the science behind itching and scratching?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/what-s-the-science-behind-itching-and-scratching) — 2026-07-31T03:15:34+00:00 - [Why a helium balloon flies backwards when you hit the brakes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/why-a-helium-balloon-flies-backwards-when-you-hit-the-brakes) — 2026-07-24T03:52:02+00:00 - [Why do wombats have cube-shaped poo?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/why-do-wombats-have-cube-shaped-poo) — 2026-07-17T10:41:51+00:00 - [What happens before we have a thought?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/what-happens-before-we-have-a-thought) — 2026-07-10T08:02:35+00:00 - [Is it safe to eat dropped food?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/is-it-safe-to-eat-dropped-food) — 2026-07-03T09:11:11+00:00 - [Why did the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool turn green?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/why-did-the-lincoln-memorial-reflecting-pool-turn-green) — 2026-06-26T10:49:12+00:00 - [How do cats sustain a purr-fect purr?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/how-do-cats-sustain-a-purr-fect-purr) — 2026-06-19T10:07:55+00:00 - [Are there sounds around us that we can't hear?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/are-there-sounds-around-us-that-we-can-t-hear) — 2026-06-12T11:15:56+00:00 - [Why does a slice of toast land butter side down?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/why-does-a-slice-of-toast-land-butter-side-down) — 2026-06-05T11:05:01+00:00 - [How does a headache tablet know where it hurts?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/how-does-a-headache-tablet-know-where-it-hurts) — 2026-05-29T06:51:07+00:00 - [Why does running water make us want to use the toilet?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/why-does-running-water-make-us-want-to-use-the-toilet) — 2026-05-22T09:58:13+00:00 - [Should we pay attention to the UFO files?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/should-we-pay-attention-to-the-ufo-files) — 2026-05-15T10:00:51+00:00 - [Can we travel forward and backwards in time?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/can-we-travel-forward-and-backwards-in-time) — 2026-05-08T00:01:52+00:00 - [How do vultures find their prey?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/how-do-vultures-find-their-prey) — 2026-05-01T09:38:21+00:00 - [Why don't melting ice cubes make my drink overflow?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/why-don-t-melting-ice-cubes-make-my-drink-overflow) — 2026-04-24T06:17:27+00:00 - [Do dogs dream?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/do-dogs-dream) — 2026-04-17T11:32:21+00:00 - [What caused the craters on the Moon?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/what-caused-the-craters-on-the-moon) — 2026-04-10T10:55:19+00:00 - [What colour is a mirror?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-the-naked-scientists-420586/what-colour-is-a-mirror) — 2026-03-28T02:44:17+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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