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The Naked Scientists Podcast

Titans of Science: Simon Baron-Cohen

The Naked Scientists Podcast

Dr Chris Smith

Science Radio, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Science, Medicine, Life Sciences, Technology, Health & Fitness, Naked Scientists

4.6893 Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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In this edition of The Naked Scientists, Titans of Science continues with Autism research pioneer, Simon Baron-Cohen... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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0:00.0

When the world confronts a problem, frequently it is science that we turn to for solutions,

0:05.6

and when science finds a way, is a podcast from Welcome, one of the world's major funders of

0:11.4

research into life, health and well-being, which goes in search of the answers to some of the

0:16.8

most urgent health challenges, documenting the efforts and insights of the researchers and communities who are working to solve them.

0:23.6

Presented by botanist-turned Hollywood star Alicia Wainwright,

0:27.0

season two of When Science Finds Away, is out now.

0:31.0

Tune in to hear how avatars are assisting in the management of mental illness,

0:34.7

how traditional burning techniques can cut wildfire risks, and how

0:38.4

technology is turning the tide against the threat of cholera. That's when science finds a way,

0:44.3

out now, wherever you get your podcasts.

0:49.2

All engine running. Absolutely genius. Get this. Welcome. Welcome. This is the show where we bring you.

0:54.8

Science.

0:55.4

What that essentially means is...

0:56.9

Discovery is...

0:57.5

Advances.

0:58.5

Research.

0:59.2

Technology.

0:59.9

Unbelievable.

1:01.0

Without further ado, this is the Naked Scientist podcast, the program that strives to bring you the biggest breakthroughs and talk to the major movers and shakers from the worlds of science, technology and medicine.

1:15.4

I'm Chris Smith.

1:16.5

And coming up, Sir Simon Baron Cohen, pioneer in the field of autism research, is our Titan of Science.

1:24.0

From Cambridge University's Institute of Continuing Education, this is the Naked Scientists.

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