Dr Michelle Oyen is a Reader in bioengineering at the University of Cambridge. Dr Oyen explains how materials science can be put to use in medicine where there’s a need to create surgical implants and new tissues. We hear about measuring the properties of bone and ‘hydrogels’. We discuss engineering in general and the uptake of engineering by … [Read more...]
105 Drive with Matt Webb: Time to Change
Matt Webb speaks to Katie Nightingale, Head of Communications at the Time to Change campaign about their work tackling the stigma of mental health problems and the Time to Talk events, which were staged across Cambridgeshire and the UK on Thursday 6th February. … [Read more...]
Bums on Seats 01/02/2014
Tune in for a brand new pot of bubbling reviews: does the Coen's Inside Llewyn Davis mark another high for the directors? Does August: Osage County misplace the acerbic nature of the original play? Did the world need yet another Jack Ryan and is Peter Berg's Lone Survivor military propaganda or a true tale that needed telling? Plus we get the … [Read more...]
NMG Takeover: Lost Lungs
Tim is joined by Stowmarket based five piece band Lost Lungs as they present their own radio show for 60 minutes with music from artists including Arctic Monkeys, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Placebo and The Killers. Cambridge 105 NMG Takeover - Lost Lungs - 05/02/14 by Timw2014 on Mixcloud … [Read more...]
New Music Generator: Nik Lowe
Tim Willett presents with music from Deaf Havana, EdwardAlice, Get Ready For Yeti, The Seven Twenty, Metropolis, Bouquet of Dead Crows & BB White Bury St Edmunds born singer-songwriter Nik Lowe pops in for a chat and to play live and in the second hour the Unsigned Chart reveals Afterglow at #1, the new entry comes from Dale Bennett. The … [Read more...]
105 Drive with Julian Clover: Elliot Porter
Singer-songwriter Elliot Porter is here to tell Julian about a new regular gig for the Anglia Ruskin Students Union. … [Read more...]
Bookmark: Fiction for the young
Leigh Chambers and Alex Ruczaj present a fortnightly show featuring Cambridge based writers. We're focusing on fiction for young people this week. Our studio guest is Chris Priestley. His macabre gothic horror stories have been a great hit with young readers, often reworking familiar Victorian ghost stories. We also have interviews with … [Read more...]