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The Naked Scientists - Stripping Down Science

Interactive science, medicine and technology weekly live radio show with Cambridge University's Dr Chris Smith. We strip down science and lay the facts bare answering your science questions, interviewing top scientists and catching up with the latest top science news stories.

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    The SKA and Radio Astronomy - Naked Scientists 13.04.04

    We take a tour of the two Australian precursors to ...

    We take a tour of the two Australian precursors to the Square Kilometre Array - the Murchison Wide Field Array and the Australian SKA Pathfinder - to discover how big radio astronomy projects will see the universe in a new light. Plus, how understan...

    Apr 4, 2013 Read more
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    Naked Genetics Special Episode - Naked Scientists 13.03.28

    The genetic basis of autism goes under the microscope in ...

    The genetic basis of autism goes under the microscope in this special Easter edition of Naked Genetics, from Kat Arney. One per cent of UK children have autism, a complex range of disorders that can be challenging to understand and live with. But rec...

    Mar 28, 2013 Read more
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    The Future of Digital Storage - Naked Scientists 13.03.21

    What the future holds for digital data storage goes under ...

    What the future holds for digital data storage goes under the spotlight this week - how can we ensure that what we record today - on film, discs or up in the cloud - remains readable for years to come? Plus, news of what the Planck probe has revealed...

    Mar 21, 2013 Read more
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    BANG! Naked Science Festival - Naked Scientists 13.03.17

    Breasts, bazookas, bosons and bombs: The Naked Scientists take to ...

    Breasts, bazookas, bosons and bombs: The Naked Scientists take to the stage for the Cambridge Science Festival 2013. An explosive mix of fertile conversation and kitchen science......

    Mar 17, 2013 Read more
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    John Snow and Cholera - Naked Scientists 13.03.14

    We celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of the ...

    We celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of the epidemiologist John Snow by looking at the historic and modern fight against Cholera. Also, news of what 4000 year old mummies are revealing about arterial disease, a novel antibiotic approach to...

    Mar 14, 2013 Read more
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    Dining Out on Food Security - Naked Scientists 13.03.07

    How Internet searches can give clues to drug side-effects, the ...

    How Internet searches can give clues to drug side-effects, the science of sink holes, flame-retardant DNA, brain stimulation for anorexia, and feeding the planet in future: why flies might hold the key to better food security......

    Mar 7, 2013 Read more
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    Extreme Engineering - Naked Scientists 13.02.28

    This week, research at the extremes: We find out how ...

    This week, research at the extremes: We find out how the new Halley VI station was engineered to withstand Antarctic conditions, and how scientists tackle some of the harshest environments on Earth to do groundbreaking research. In the news we dis...

    Feb 28, 2013 Read more
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    Supersenses: Extraordinary Animals - Naked Scientists 13.02.21

    New drugs for flu, bees read electrical fields, why moles ...

    New drugs for flu, bees read electrical fields, why moles are sensitive to seismic vibrations and how good is a sharks sense of smell...?...

    Feb 21, 2013 Read more
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    What is Love? - Naked Scientists 13.02.14

    Love is... neurochemistry? This week, we look at love from ...

    Love is... neurochemistry? This week, we look at love from a scientific perspective. We go looking for love in the brain and explore the chemistry behind falling, and staying, in love! Plus, how ovaries become damaged with age, and the new virus st...

    Feb 14, 2013 Read more
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    Analysing Asteroids - Naked Scientists 13.02.07

    We're analysing asteroids in this edition of the Naked Scientists, ...

    We're analysing asteroids in this edition of the Naked Scientists, as Earth is due a very near miss next week! We'll also meet the asteroid miners - companies looking to go prospecting in outer space - to find out how to mine an asteroid. Plus, the...

    Feb 7, 2013 Read more
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