A Podcast Of Unnecessary Detail

Primed and Ready

In this episode, Matt finds his portrait in a Prime Number, Helen sings about the biggest Prime Number ever discovered (at the time of recording) and Steve discovers the hot new trick that wild honey bees are using to defend themselves: - Steve's bit (00:52)- Matt's bit (13:33)- Helen's bit (26:12) SHOW NOTES: Unfortunately our show notes are too big for Acast's margins to contain... head to the <a href="https://festivalofthespokennerd.com/podcast/episode-02-primed-and-ready/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">episode page</a> to see everything. Corrections and clarifications:- None, so far... For tickets to live shows, nerd merch, our mailing list and more, visit: <a href="https://festivalofthespokennerd.com/?post_type=podcast&amp;p=4568&amp;preview=true" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">festivalofthespokennerd.com</a>. Want to get in touch? We’re on <a href="https://twitter.com/fotsn" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/festivalofthespokennerd" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/festivalofthespokennerd" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> or email <a href="mailto:podcast@festivalofthespokennerd.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">podcast@festivalofthespokennerd.com</a>. Come for the Unnecessary Detail. Stay for the A Podcast Of.  Thanks for listening! Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Looking for a science comedy podcast that doesn't skimp on the details? We've got you. Join us once a month as three different science stories are dissected every month by the trio behind comedy phenomenon <a href="https://festivalofthespokennerd.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Festival of the Spoken Nerd</a>. Stand-up mathematician <a href="https://standupmaths.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Matt Parker</a>, experiments maestro <a href="https://stevemould.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Steve Mould</a> and geek songstress <a href="https://helenarney.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Helen Arney</a> are experts at investigating things that might not seem particularly interesting on the surface, but become fascinating when you get down to the nitty and / or gritty. Check out <a href="https://festivalofthespokennerd.com/tickets/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">festivalofthespokennerd.com/tickets</a> for details of our live shows in the UK and streamed across the world. Come for the Unnecessary Detail. Stay for the A Podcast Of.  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.