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According to an Ofcom report from April 2021, over 50% of adults in the UK have listened to a podcast and over 25% of people listen to them on a regular basis. They're a great go-to for educational, inspiring and entertaining content.

We showcase °×С½ãÂÛ̳'s prodigious research output, through entertaining and thought-provoking audio content across multiple different series. °×С½ãÂÛ̳ has been producing podcasts since 2008 and today we have grown to nearly three million listens over the years through Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunesU) and SoundCloud. °×С½ãÂÛ̳ Podcasts are available on Spotify, Amazon Podcasts and Google Podcasts – search °×С½ãÂÛ̳ Minds wherever you listen to your podcasts to find us. We have over 2,000 active listeners at any point across 50 different countries.

You can listen to all ofÌýourÌýpodcasts on the °×С½ãÂÛ̳ MindsÌýsection of our website, or by searching °×С½ãÂÛ̳ Minds wherever you listen to your podcasts, to hear staff and students from across °×С½ãÂÛ̳ discuss news and insights, whenever and wherever you like, absolutely free!

Our most listened-to podcast overall has been Coronavirus: The Whole Story which highlights °×С½ãÂÛ̳'s interdisciplinary expertise on COVID-19, focusing on its management, mitigation, eventual halt, and preparing for a post-coronavirus world. But there are so many to choose from thatÌýnarrowing down what to listen to can prove to be a problem. So to help you out, here's a roundup of our top ten podcasts from °×С½ãÂÛ̳ as decided by our campaigns team Steph and Halle, who also manage the podcasts:

“We’ve decided as a team, that these podcasts have made the top ten podcasts, as they showcase, reflect and highlight the huge multi- disciplinary research output from °×С½ãÂÛ̳, thoughtful student and alumni involvement, and also the invaluable work that our Professional Services team contribute to °×С½ãÂÛ̳. There are currently over 30 podcasts to listen to on the °×С½ãÂÛ̳ Minds page, and we hope you enjoy our favourites on there as much as we do!

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Our Top Ten podcasts (in no particular order...)

#MadeAt°×С½ãÂÛ̳Ìý

Our award-winning #MadeAt°×С½ãÂÛ̳ podcasts explore the disruptive discoveries emerging from °×С½ãÂÛ̳. Featuring hosts from our student community, Season 3 is out now.

Where Research Transforms Lives: The °×С½ãÂÛ̳ REF podcast

Explore how °×С½ãÂÛ̳'s research is changing the world around us with hostÌýDr Rosie Anderson in this special series highlighting some of the most memorable case studies from our Research Excellence Framework submission.

Through its world-class research and teaching and external engagement, and the way it operates as an institution, °×С½ãÂÛ̳’s community of staff and students is playing a leading role in responding to the challenges set out in the .

Generation One: The Climate Podcast

Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time. With COP27 just around the corner, it’s worth revisiting our ‘Generation One’ podcast to see how °×С½ãÂÛ̳ academics, researchers and guest researchers are tackling environmental problems.Ìý

Public Health Disrupted

The monthly podcast series from °×С½ãÂÛ̳ Health of the Public presented by Doctor, writer and TV presenter Xand Van Tulleken and community health psychologist, °×С½ãÂÛ̳ lecturer and self-proclaimed hippie Rochelle Burgess.ÌýThis podcast is about public health, but more importantly, it’s about the systems that need disrupting to make public health better.Ìý

Moveable TypeÌý

Moveable Type is the graduate, peer-reviewed journal of °×С½ãÂÛ̳'sÌýEnglish Department –Ìýfind the podcast here.

Building Better: The Bartlett podcast

The human spaces and urban landscapes that we build worldwide have a huge impact on our daily lives, our societies, and our planet. In this podcast, we’re taking on the big question: how can we build better?

Brain Stories

°×С½ãÂÛ̳ Brain Stories aims to showcase the best of °×С½ãÂÛ̳ Neuroscience, highlighting the wide range of cutting-edge research going on within the Neuroscience Domain as well as bringing you the people behind the research to share their journey of how they ended up here.

Talking to Titans

A seven-part podcast series launched in International Women's Week 2020, where inspiring senior °×С½ãÂÛ̳ women tell us their stories of achieving complex careers, managing work-life balance and surviving to tell the tale.

Remarkable Stories

We're showcasing the diversity, resilience and achievements of our staff, students and alumni by telling their Remarkable Stories.

Honourable mentions...

We couldn't miss out the great podcasts from the , exploring the scentific, metaphysical and cultural impact of racism. And the , which explores the complexity of urban living and how technology, health, society and climate change interconnect with the urban spaces of tomorrow.

Vote for your favourite °×С½ãÂÛ̳ podcastÌý

We'd love to know if you agree with our Top Ten, or if you think it’s wildly off the mark... with that in mind, we're conducting a survey so you can vote for your favourite °×С½ãÂÛ̳ podcast.

Please vote only once using the form for your favourite podcastÌýÌý

If you have any questions or suggestions about our podcasts, please get in contact with us atÌýpodcasts@ucl.ac.ukÌý

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