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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.

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Latest Episodes:

Molasses and Flu Aug 15, 2013

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Dr Karl and Dr Rhod discuss the flow of molasses, flu remedies and how light from distant stars can take us back almost as far as the big bang.

Fusion energy and red light working Aug 08, 2013

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We discuss how the nuclear fusion plant in France is doing, and talk with Professor Randy Nelson about his research on which colour of light is the best for night-shift staff to work in.

Naked Sci 05 Aug 13: Geysers on Enceladus and hidden gorillas Aug 05, 2013

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Dr Chris and the Naked Scientists with the latest since news including nanoscale thermometers and the salt water plumes of Saturn's moon, Enceladus, explained.

Dark matter and seedless grapes Aug 01, 2013

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Dr Karl and Dr Rhod look at dark matter, some quantum physics and discuss whether seedless grapes are GM foods.

Naked Scientist: 29 JUL 13: Dolphin Names Jul 29, 2013

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The Naked Scientists discuss how dolphins call each other by their names, why some people get allergies, and how an embryo is formed.

Cricket balls, nitrogen and Apollo Jul 25, 2013

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In this edition Dr Karl and Dr Rhod consider boiling nitrogen in a bottle, looking for the traces of Apollo on the Moon and why a change in the weather can alter the spin on a cricket ball.

The Naked Scientist Jul 22, 2013

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Dr Chris Smith and Dotun discuss the new surgical scalpel - dubbed the intelligent knife or iKnife, how to turn skin cells into stem cells and why medicines you're taking can stop the bugs in your gut working properly.

The senses Jul 18, 2013

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It's all about the inner workings of the mind with Dr Karl this week. His special guest Charles Spence discusses how the senses work and why tableware affects the taste of food.

Naked Scientists: 15 JUL 13: solar powered car racing Jul 15, 2013

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Dr Chris Smith joins Dotun to talk about solar powered cars that can go as fast as 80kph, what makes the Earth move (and wobble), and a piece about the spice turmeric and tumours

Light speed, racing galaxies and dark matter Jul 11, 2013

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Dr Andy is joined by Dr Karl and Physics Nobel Laureate, Professor Brian Schmidt to discuss the expanding, speeding universe, dark matter and black holes

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