Never Lick the Spoon
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Never Lick the Spoon is a science podcast hosted by Imperial College. It has 34 episodes, with the latest published October 2025.
A quirky podcast from the School of Sustainability at Imperial, that explore how tiny molecules matter in making big differences to global challenges.
science ·en ·34 episodes
Ep34: Sustainable Materials: Prof Joao Cabral, Prof Alamgir Karim & Dr Pedro Nakasu
Episode 33. SERCH Part 2: A Display Case for SERCH
Episode 32. SERCH Part 1. Do Practical Skills Matter in the Age of AI?
Episode 31. ‘Wildfires and rhino poo – tales from transdisciplinary research’.
Episode 30. Sculpting with 3D printing
Episode 29 - Happy Women in Engineering Day from IMSE
Episode 28 - Fine art and floppy discs
Episode 27 - Robots built my battery
Episode 26 - The ingredients list
Episode 25 - In plane sight
Episode 24 - Desirably defective
Episode 23 - The Trojan Molecule
Episode 22 - Crystal healing
Episode 21 - Soilless soil
Episode 20 - Concrete jungle
Episode 19 - Printing life with light
Episode 18 - Understorey stories
Episode 17 - Reduce, reuse, digest?
Episode 16 - An Apple (Watch) a day (Part II)
Episode 15 - An Apple (Watch) a day
Episode 14 - State of the misinformation
Episode 13 - Lucky for some
Episode 12 - Snail fever
Episode 11 - Batteries included
Episode 10 - Getting rid of Covid (Part III)
Episode 9 - Getting rid of Covid (Part II)
Episode 8 - Getting rid of Covid
Episode 7 - Greenhouse mattresses
Episode 6 - Bacteria hysteria
Episode 5 - Sprouts and fatbergs, it must be Christmas!
Episode 4 - Penicillin's untold story
Episode 3 - 3D printing and Brian Cox-ing
Episode 2 - Hey Alexa, please turn off the patriarchy
Episode 1 - Smart tattoos and internet blues
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