Ri Science Podcast
Hosted by Lia Hale · The Royal Institution
4.8from 142 ratings
- 127
- Episodes
- 11
- Transcribed
- 142
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2016
- First episode
- 247M
- YouTube views
About Ri Science Podcast
Explore a new area of science every month from the world's sharpest minds. 'From the Theatre' episodes every second Wednesday of the month, bringing you talks from the Ri's world-renowned Theatre. Ri Science Podcast original episodes every last Wednesday of the month, lifting the lid on the science all around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- The Royal Institution
- Category
- science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 19 Sept 2016
- Latest episode
- 28 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
11 of 127 episodes have a transcript.
28 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The standard model, beauty quarks, and the future of particle physics - with Harry Cliff
14 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
From the PhD Lab: How do biofilms help keep bacteria alive? - with Josh Horton
30 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The PLATO mission: Discovering other planets fit for life - with Ana Heras and Alistair Winton
Inside a recent episode
The standard model, beauty quarks, and the future of particle physics - with Harry Cliff
Published 28 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] The force that holds quarks together with other quarks is the strong force. And because it's so strong, we can actually can't pull a quark out of another bigger particle. So like in a proton, protons made of three quarks, no one's ever managed to grab one of the up or down quarks and yank it out. […]
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- Harry Cliff
- Josh Horton
- Ana Heras
- Alistair Winton
- Aaron Walsh
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 247,222,447
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.4 / 5
- 25 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 117 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 69 / 100
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- Quality
- 63
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 96
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Who hosts Ri Science Podcast?
Lia Hale host the show. Published by The Royal Institution.
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