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**5 Live Science Podcast**

5 Live’s science podcast, featuring Dr Chris and Naked Scientists with the hottest science news stories and analysis.

Latest Episodes:

Why does the moon always face us? Apr 28, 2011

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Dr Karl joins Rhod to answer all your science related questions

Walking through bands of warm air how? Apr 21, 2011

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Dr Karl and Rhod answer all your science related questions

The Naked Scientist: The power of conversation Apr 18, 2011

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How conversation carried early man out of Africa, what keeps a bike balanced and how to study schizophrenia in a petri dish.

Compression socks good idea? Apr 14, 2011

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Dr Karl joins Rhod to answer an array of science questions.

The eyes have it! Apr 11, 2011

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We head to Japan this week to find out how retinas are being grown in dishes which could hold the key to restoring some people's vision. Also find out why Dolly Parton never gets bags under her eyes. Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists have the answers.

under the sea and beyond the stars Apr 07, 2011

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How deep under the sea can you dive, and what shape should your submarine be? When you boil water for a second time, why does it seem to be hotter? Just two of the questions answered by Dr Karl this week. Plus do you know about the healing power of dog saliva? It's chic to be geek on the science phone in!

The Naked Scientist: Slowing space probes Apr 04, 2011

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Are the “worm” graphs displayed during live televised political debates biasing voters? Is there a chemical cure for a fear of heights and why is the Pioneer Probe going slower than it should?

A special look at radiation Mar 31, 2011

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How serious to health are the leaks from the Fukishima nuclear plant? Dotun and Dr Karl are joined by Professor Dr Dale Bailey who's an expert in medical radiation science at the University of Sydney.

The Naked Scientist Mar 28, 2011

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This week we hear about a breakthrough in the skin cancer melanoma, how scientists have managed for the first time to produce sperm in a culture dish and a possible future treatment for macular degeneration.

Have you heard about the bird? Mar 24, 2011

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How do birds hear if they have a hole through their heads? Where does matter come from? Just some of the questions put to Dr Karl this week for the Up All Night science phone in.

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