Learn about the human body with Professor Hallux and Nurse Nanobot! From happy hearts to extraordinary eyes, brilliant brains to gruesome germs... Hallux is here to find out more!
Professor Hallux and Nanobot are back, and this time, with the help of their trusty Helitelibubble, Nanobot is diving inside the human body to find out all about antibiotics! PROFESSOR HALLUX’S KALEIDOSCOPIC ANTIBIOTIC – WITH SUPPORT FROM E-BUG AND PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND.
Professor Hallux and Nanobot are back, and this time, with the help of their trusty Helitelibubble, Nanobot is diving inside the human body to find out all about antibiotics! PROFESSOR HALLUX’S KALEIDOSCOPIC ANTIBIOTIC – WITH SUPPORT FROM E-BUG AND PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND
It's Professor Hallux's uncle Halitosis' hundredth birthday - and in his honour Hallux is creating a pop-up DigitalDental Depositary – an Oral Health Helpdesk if you like. He's going to see how many questions all about teeth he can answer against the clock. PROFESSOR HALLUX’S DIGITAL DENTAL DEPOSITARY – WITH SUPPORT FROM PHILIPS SONICARE
Why do we dream? It’s one of life’s most perplexing problems – Hallux finds out more.
Bruises can go through all the colours in the rainbow before they heal – why is this? Hallux explains.
Some people love them and others hate them! But what makes tickles… well… ticklish?
In movies, when someone has a poison they can be given an antidote to cancel out the effect. Hallux explore these in real life.
How are we able to carry on sleeping when we’re asleep and our brains are taking a break? Hallux looks into it…
Scratching feels really nice. Even if sometimes it can make a sore patch worse! Hallux investigates!
Yawning is very common – and very contagious. Hallux investigates why.
Why do we see stars when we stand up too quickly? Hallux is on the case to find out why…
You might have found that your ears go pop when you are taking off in an aeroplane, or if you’ve been swimming. Hallux explains what’s at play.
Hallux investigates what’s behind hiccups.
Special chemicals help make changes in cells, things like growing taller and even how you feel are all affected by hormones. Let's take a closer look at them!
Cleaning blood and breaking down fat, the liver and pancreas do really important jobs! Find out more with Professor Hallux's More Physiology Fix-Up!
It's the reason we can walk, talk, move, see, touch, smell, hear, taste and even think! The nervous system is one of the coolest parts of the human body...
Red and white blood cells, what cell does what job and how do they help us? Professor Hallux investigates!
Party ballons create Professor Hallux's new respiratory system. Are they up to the job of making Body breathe?
From condensation to desalination, new technology is helping create more drinking water. Hallux takes a look.
You’ll find water everywhere – from rock pools to swimming pools. Is all water good to drink? Is there any that we should avoid? Hallux finds out.
Tap water is one of the best things to drink to help you stay hydrated. Hallux goes back to the source to find out where it comes from.
Hallux explores whether it’s all about water or if other drinks count too!
Professor Hallux explores the side-effects of not drinking enough water. It can make you lose your concentration and cause headaches – and can even result in serious illness!
In this episode, Professor Hallux explores how much water we should be drinking and why you might need more at certain times. Those times might be when you’re unwell, or in a hot place, or when exercising!
Whilst drinking water at any time of the day is a great thing to do, your body might be able to do more with the water at different times of the day. It all depends on what you’re doing just before, during, and just after you’re drinking. Hallux takes a look at some ideal times to hydrate…
In this episode, Professor Hallux explores whether it’s all about water or if other drinks count... If you’re thirsty, your body will be grateful for any drink you give it. But not all drinks are the same when it comes to your health.
In this episode, Professor Hallux explores how our bodies use water to carry nutrients, remove waste, and regulate our temperature.
Hallux explains how people with hearing loss can communicate and do everyday things like using the telephone.
Hallux explains the differences (and similarities) in the way a variety of animals hear, and some of the reasons behind the variations.
Hallux explains how the ear is home to the smallest bone in the human body – The stapes.
Everyone’s ears are a little bit different – Hallux looks at the how and the why.
Hallux explains Tinnitus – the whooshing ringing sounds that we sometimes get in our ears.
If you hold a shell to your ear it is said you will be able to hear the sea. Hallux explains why.
Whilst it might look yucky, earwax plays an important role. Hallux explores more.
Scientists are working on ways to treat hearing loss and there have been many exciting breakthroughs. Hallux takes a look.
People with hearing loss can manage everyday life very well, with assistance but some places are more difficult than others…
Taking part in and watching sports is a popular pastime – and that includes people with hearing loss. We look at how hearing technology can help.