Naked Scientists Special Editions
Special feature podcasts produced by the Naked Scientists team.
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Climate tipping points, basking sharks, primates - 13.01.08
This week in the Planet Earth Podcast: why understanding where ...
This week in the Planet Earth Podcast: why understanding where plankton congregates can help us protect basking sharks and other marine creatures; how primates planning ahead tells us about our own intelligence; and how to predict dangerous climate ...
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Protecting Nerves from Damage - 13.01.05
How can we protect neurons from degeneration? In this podcast ...
How can we protect neurons from degeneration? In this podcast from Cambridge Cafe Scientifique, we hear how understanding transport of proteins and other chemicals within individual nerve cells may be key to keeping the cell alive after injury......
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Planet Earth Podcast highlights from 2012 - 12.12.26
This week in the Planet Earth Podcast: a look at ...
This week in the Planet Earth Podcast: a look at some of the highlights from 12 months of the Planet Earth Podcast, including: a hairy crab; earthquake monitoring in Turkey; air quality around London before the Olympics -- and early disease detecti...
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The Best of Synchrotron Science in 2012 - 12.12.21
This month, we look back at Diamond's ten year anniversary ...
This month, we look back at Diamond's ten year anniversary celebrations to discover novel ways to store hydrogen gas, analyse the risks of a toxic mudspill and engineer tissues to prevent premature labour. We also get an overview of science at the sy...
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Extra Questions - The Science Behind Broadcasting - 12.12.18
How does a radio broadcast work? We must have been ...
How does a radio broadcast work? We must have been on your wavelength this week, as we had more questions that we could fit in Naked Scientists Show! Here are the extra bits......
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Citizen science projects, plants and greenhouse gases - 12.12.11
This week in the Planet Earth Podcast: how you can ...
This week in the Planet Earth Podcast: how you can get involved in any one of the wealth of UK citizen science projects that have taken off recently, and why a little-known gas given off by many trees, ferns and mosses, could be contributing to glob...
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Bat calls, weather balloons, telomeres and ageing - 12.11.27
This week in the Planet Earth Podcast: an online tool ...
This week in the Planet Earth Podcast: an online tool to identify bats is helping to protect them, and it could make a scientist of us all. Also, an audio diary from a researcher from the National Centre for Atmospheric Science who's on the Isle of ...
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Solutions to urban flooding, peatland carbon storage - 12.11.15
This week in the Planet Earth Podcast: a look at ...
This week in the Planet Earth Podcast: a look at potential solutions to urban flooding, and why scientists are so keen to measure carbon dioxide flow through the UK's Norfolk Fens....
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Stories from the Synchrotron - 12.11.15
Fiction and Science collide this month as we discover the ...
Fiction and Science collide this month as we discover the stories lurking beneath the surface of the synchrotron. We open up the books to investigate a disease outbreak on the grounds of Diamond and experience the onset of dementia first hand through...
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Unique plants in Bristol, contraceptives and fish - 12.10.30
This week in the Planet Earth Podcast: how conservationists are ...
This week in the Planet Earth Podcast: how conservationists are using science to help protect rare plants found only in Bristol's Avon Gorge, and are feminised fish changing wild fish populations?...
