Sleep With Science

Our latest episode illuminates the concept of polynomials, sharing how these under-appreciated mathematical heroes silently structure our universe, impacting everything from daily comforts of brewing coffee to high-tech video gaming experiences. 

Discover how polynomials navigate the winding city blocks, lend realism to the virtual gaming worlds, optimise your vehicle designs and even choreograph the celestial dance of planets and comets. We shall also find out how the world of cryptography uses polynomials to build unbreakable digital fortresses, sketching out the robust algorithms to keep your virtual transactions secure.

Join us in marvelling at the unseen architects of our everyday lives and be inspired by their hidden hand guiding us towards a future of infinite possibilities.

What is Sleep With Science?

Close your eyes and let the universe unfold.

Sleep with Science is a nightly invitation to explore the quiet wonder of the natural world. Through calm, unhurried narration, we transform complex scientific ideas into soothing stories that ease your mind and spark gentle curiosity. From the vast patterns of astronomy to the elegant code of DNA, each episode offers a soft passage into topics like physics, biology, geology, helping you learn while you unwind. Perfect for thoughtful minds and restless sleepers, this is science told slowly, for dreamers and explorers alike.

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