The Sunday 7 - The biggest Science and Tech stories from July to December 2025

The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast, in association with METRO that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week... With over 19 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and the Sunday 7 won a Gold Award as “Best Conversation Starter” in the International Signal Podcast Awards If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps... Today's episode includes the following guests: Dean Thomas - Detective Inspector of the Victoria Police, Australia Dr Anne Pringle - Mycologist and Botanist, who specialises in the Death Cap mushroom Dr Greg Moore - Senior Research Associate at Burnley College, University of Melbourne Will Guyatt - The Smart 7’s Tech Guru Jason Neubauer - Chair of the Coast Guard Marine Board of Investigation Dik Barton - Former Vice President and Director of Operations for the RMS Titanic Guillermo Sohnlein - Oceangate co-founder and Explorer Donald Trump - 47th President of the United States of America Kate Brintworth, the Chief Midwifery Officer for NHS England Dr Debra Houry - Former Chief Medical Officer and Deputy Director for Programme and Science at America’s CDC Doctor Owasi Durrani - Emergency Medical Physician based in Houston Texas Professor David Bailey - University of Birmingham’s Business School Mike Beese - Managing Director of Genex UK Craig Jones - Former Director of Cybercrime at Interpol David Liu - Professor of the Natural Sciences at Harvard University Mark Zuckerberg - CEO and Founder of Meta Steven Pinker - Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology at Harvard University Frances Balkwill -Professor of Cancer Biology at Queen Mary College Hospital London Alastair Carmichael - Sheriff of Dundee Professor Iris Grunwald - Chair of Neuroradiology at the University of Dundee Aryeh Batt - Co-founder and CEO of Precise Bio Professor David Zadok - Director of the Ophthalmology Department at Shaare Zedek Medical Centre in Jerusalem Jack Bloomfield - Head of Marketing at X Ray Glass h Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com or find out more at www.metro.co.uk Presented by Ciara Revins, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.