Explain that Stuff

By: Chris Woodford
  • Summary

  • Welcome to Explain that Stuff... in podcast form! Yes, by popular request, an audio version of the easy-to-understand science website you can listen to round the house or on the move. We cover the basics of how things work, cutting-edge science, cool gadgets, and computers. Unlike other websites, the emphasis is on explaining things simply and clearly so you can actually understand them. Not masses of facts and unnecessary details. Just clear, simple explanation. We teach stuff the way a teacher would, by building out from what you know already. Please subscribe and stay tuned...
    Copyright (c) Chris Woodford 2024. All rights reserved.
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Episodes
  • The science of drying your clothes
    Nov 16 2024

    Washing clothes is easy; drying them can be more of a pain. Understanding a bit of science can help you get your clothes dry much more quickly and efficiently!

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    26 mins
  • Geoengineering - can we really fix the climate?
    Nov 9 2024

    The climate's in a fix, but can we really fix it with geoengineering - large-scale tinkering with carbon emissions, weather, and the sky?

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    24 mins
  • Floating your boats - whatever happened to the hovercraft?
    Nov 2 2024

    The hovercraft was an iconic British invention from the 1950s; now we barely hear about it at all. How exactly did it work... and why did it fall out of favour?

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    18 mins

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