On this week's programme, Rhys talks to Mike Short from O2 about the history of the mobile phone, our STEM Ambassador of the Week is Jon Chase and Chris North takes a look at the forthcoming Venus Transit. All that plus Hugh Lang with a guide to the nights sky and a profile of Stanley Pruisiner in Subject of Science.
On this week's programme, Rhys talks to Peter King from DPI Limited about job opportunities for science and engineering graduates amongst small businesses in Wales and our STEM Ambassador of the Week is Brij Geerjanan from Tata Steel. Later on, Chris North talks to Leigh Fletcher from the University of Oxford about the outer solar system and Hugh Lang guides us through the night sky throughout May. Finally, this week's Subject of Science looks at the history of the zip.
This week, Dean Burnett joins Rhys to discuss the latest skeptical news stories, our STEM Ambassador of the Week is Aurelien Vadex, Simon Watt discussed Inside Nature's Giants and our Subject of Science is Max Planck.
Book Reviews & CERN Report On this week's programme, Dominic Lenton reviews new books from Jim Al-Khalili and Ariadne Tampion, our STEM Ambassador of the Week is Obi Anyadike, Rhys visits CERN and Subject of Science looks at Leonardo da Vinci.
A Pythagorean Cabaret - Listen Now! A chance to hear highlight's from the Pythagorean Cabaret recorded at the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff. Featuring Dean Burnett, Mark Lewney, Jon Holt, Jon Chase, Huw James, Rhys Phillips, Chris North and David Steele.
Pythagoras' Trousers is a radio show from the South Wales Networks of the Institution of Engineering & Technology and Radio Cardiff. Each week, presenter Rhys Phillips takes a look at stories of interest from the worlds of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, bringing these fields to a wider audience and promoting these subject areas to school pupils. The show is broadcast on Radio Cardiff every Monday evening 8-8:30pm and repeated Tuesday nights 11-11:30pm. Read more