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Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill

Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill

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Have you ever wondered why we laugh or if you can really die of a broken heart? Join Professor Luke O'Neill on ‘Show Me the Science’ as he tackles a different issue each week; from the serious to the silly, all explained through science. This Newstalk production will open the world of science to people of all ages. New episodes every Thursday. Show me the Science is with thanks to B Braun.

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Episodes
  • The Science of Sibling Rivalry

    The Science of Sibling Rivalry
    May 7 2026

    This week on Show Me The Science, Professor Luke O'Neill takes a look at the science of sibling rivalry.

    Does the order you come in your family influence your wealth and health prospects for life?
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    11 mins
  • The Science of Osteoporosis

    The Science of Osteoporosis
    Apr 30 2026

    This week on Show Me The Science, Professor Luke O'Neill takes a look at the science of the human bone and diseases of the bone, including osteoporosis and osteoarthritis.
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    15 mins
  • The Science of Psoriasis

    The Science of Psoriasis
    Apr 23 2026

    This week on Show Me The Science, Professor Luke O'Neill takes a look at the skin condition psoriasis.

    Psoriasis causes red patches of skin which are dry and flaky. It's prevalent on areas such as your scalp, elbows or knees. But you can get it anywhere on your body, and it's estimated that 5% of the population have some form of it.

    Luke has worked on this topic, and also has psoriasis...
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    16 mins
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