Sounds Scientific
Auditory friends for people who enjoy science.
Episodes
26 episodes
Happy Seasonal Pleasantries from Sounds Scientific
Seasons Greetings Podcast Pals, we're back for another catch-up with a side of festive science!On this week's ep:Bonnie, the artistChristmas plansReindeer: not your average deerPolar bears would de...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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29:03
Friendly (and not so friendly) felines
Ahoy Podcast Pals, we're back for another catch-up with a side of science!On this week's ep:Epponnee Rae’s inaugural haircutAverill wins an award Strange situation test in catsShrek’s expressi...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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34:05
Background noise ASMR
Howdy Podcast Pals, we're back for another catch-up with a side of science!On this week's ep:Mum lifeAverill's tripSounds Scientific goes to a conferenceLive sushi train for orcasBonus...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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23:41
Remember us?
Howdy Podcast Pals, we're back!On this week's ep:Where we've been for the past EIGHT MONTHSBonnie, the mumBonnie, the DrA dash of the science of breastfeeding We are a tiny podcas...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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27:59
Silent retreats and dreaming spiders
Ahoy Podcast Pal'sOn this weeks ep:How we have taken over UCEAverill had a boogieBonnie was silent for 3 daysSpiders are *probably* dreaming
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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19:37
4 months later...
We're back back back again (but make no promises of staying back).
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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13:26
Episode 2.7 Seahorses and Pipefish
Woot woooot it’s seahorse and pipe fish time!!!On today’s ep:Averill has a *shock horror* dog partyEveryone must clap for Averill’s good newsBonnies complaints about statsMale pregnancy and what it ...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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31:11
Casual Spinoff 3 - Bonnie and Averill the PhD students
Greetings podcasters!Another non-science treat for your ears this week. Today we catch up on our own research, how our PhDs are going and then somehow end up talking about Huberman, of course. If you want to see our ever evol...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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26:36
Episode 2.6 Deep-sea fish
Welcome back to Episode 2.6!On today’s ep:Short weeksA chemistry crash course on bioluminescence Angler fish luresMassive stomachsSexual parasitismEye balls ...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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29:45
Casual Spinoff 2 - Feeling guilty?
Hello again podcast pals!Breaking up the science with another casual spin off. Today we are talking about guilt. Following a survey in the UK of 2000+ people that summarised the most common things people feel guilty about. We go thr...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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38:22
Episode 2.5 Seals
Welcome back to Episode 2.5! Today we get into a few papers around the dogs of the sea. On today’s ep:Averill injures herselfBonnie goes to Wellington What are seals’ whiskers for? Di...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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40:22
A Casual Spinoff 1 - Adventures of Averill and Bonnie
Greetings podcastersTodays ep is something new we're trying out... 32 minutes and 47 seconds of pure Bonnie and Averill catch-up, no science. A long awaited debrief was afoot so we decided to do that in the podcast room and (after some ...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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32:47
Episode 2.4 Jellyfish
Welcome back! Todays ep:Catch ups so long it’s basically the whole podSober Bonnie and Averill butchering the pronunciation of several wordsA lil jellyfish ✨background✨ and life cycle Immorta...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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45:06
Episode 2.3 Mike Tyson ain't got shit on mantis shrimp
It has been one hell of a break, but we are back baby! On today’s epDrunk Bonnie and Averill explaining why mantis shrimp are superior due to:Punching better than Mike Tyson Deceit Being t...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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40:40
Episode 2.2 Dolphins
Welcome back to Episode 2.2!On today’s ep:Bonnie’s age deterioration and half marathon training Averill’s boring weeks The many reasons dolphins are superior to humans - featuring sex and mirrors, ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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28:45
Episode 2.1. Octopus
And just like that DOWN UNDA (the sea) is here! Welcome back to Episode 2.1.On today’s ep:- Averill’s a big girl now - Living tiny in a big house - The many...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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25:36
Episode 10. Squirrels Exploiting Rattlesnake Infrared
Welcome back, from a loooong break, to episode 10!On today’s ep:⁃Lockdown run down⁃The podcast room’s hidden use⁃Evolutionary arms race ⁃Many many thoughts Today we discuss the evolutionary arms race be...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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21:27
Episode 9. Why The Long Neck?
Allllrighty it’s another Sunday, science/Bonnie and Averill lovers! Welcome back to Episode 9.On today’s ep:- Boring weeks- Why the long neck? - What wins - fighting or feeding?- A small rap Today we ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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19:56
Episode 8. Rat Orgasms
Happy Sunday, science/Bonnie and Averill lovers! Welcome back to Episode 8.On today’s ep:- Turmoil to productivity - Cheb’s weight loss regimen - What is an orgasm? - Do rats have them?
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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23:22
Episode 7. Sounds Scientific Attends a Conference
Happy Monday science/Bonnie and Averill lovers! Welcome back to Episode 7. On today’s ep:- Averill’s Indoor Life- Bonnie’s food revelations - Sounds Scientific goes to a conference - And brain dumps it her...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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27:34
Episode 6. Sound Imitation in the Killer Whale
Happy Sunday science/Bonnie and Averill lovers! Welcome back to Episode 6.On today’s ep:- Ping pong party- Health check in- Sound imitation by an orca - More mathToday we get into a paper about sound imitati...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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16:39
Episode 5. Jumping Spiders on Caffeine
Happy Friday science/Bonnie and Averill lovers! Welcome back to Episode 5. On today’s ep:- Existential crises - Therapy dogs - Bonnie drugs spiders - We’re a math podcast now - Averill does ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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24:32
Episode 4. Ant Navigation: Stilts vs. Stumps
Happy Tuesday science/Bonnie and Averill lovers! Welcome back to Episode 4.On today’s ep:- More on ovaries - A stressed out Bonnie - How Saharan desert ants navigate- Ants on stilts - Ants with their l...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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28:59
Episode 3. Communicative and Coordinated Hunting between Groupers and Giant Moray Eels
Happy Sunday, science/Bonnie and Averill lovers! Welcome back to Episode 3.On today’s ep:- Potato cleanse- Ovaries- Eels and groupers hunt better together - Casual sex- Our two cents This episode is...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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28:29