Science is Everywhere Episode 2 -The Science of Love March 15th 2014

The second episode of Science is Everywhere, broadcast on Newstalk 106-108fm on 15th March 2014.

In this episode, Dr Lara Dungan asks how do we fall in and out of love? She meets with Biologist Emma Teeling, where she explains why we fall in love and how attraction is key to this. Lara tries to find out if there is such a thing as love at first sight and speaks to Dr. Niamh Shaw to find out the science behind it. UCD social historian Professor Mary E Daly explains the history behind the theory of marrying the girl or boy next door.

Science is Everywhere is an Athena Media production for Newstalk 106-108fm made with the support of the BAI. The producer is Helen Shaw, the audio editor is Amy Millar. Science is Everywhere is copyright Athena Media Ltd. No reproduction or use without consent.