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Plummeting Lifts and Replacement Windpipes - Ask the Naked Scientists - 11.07.08
Does jumping inside a plummeting lift prior to impact prevent ...
Does jumping inside a plummeting lift prior to impact prevent a fatal fall? What causes echoes on phones? Are trees actually net oxygen consumers? Why do my ice cubes grow stalagmites? Why do farts deployed underwater have a worse whiff? Why can't we...
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Why is the Sky Blue? - Ask the Naked Scientists - 11.07.01
This Week, Chris Smith and Ben Valsler join Redi in ...
This Week, Chris Smith and Ben Valsler join Redi in the studio for an extended Ask the Naked Scientists! We find out why the sky appears blue and if electric blankets are bad for your health. Plus, how hot is empty space, how do dogs see the world ...
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How do painkillers know where it hurts? - Ask the Naked Scientists - 11.06.03
Can haemorrhoid cream treat under-eye bags, how much radiation was ...
Can haemorrhoid cream treat under-eye bags, how much radiation was released from Fukushima, why is the moon larger on the horizon, what constitutes stamina, are mobile masts making me ill, why does logic vary between individuals and how does a drug k...
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Why Stones Chip Windows on the Inside - Ask the Naked Scientists - 11.05.27
Can a tropical storm be steered? Why should a stone ...
Can a tropical storm be steered? Why should a stone hitting the outside of a window produce a chip on the inside surface? Why do aircraft sound louder going away than when they approach? Dr Chris gets to grips with another crop of top questions as we...
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What causes sensitive teeth? - Ask the Naked Scientists - 11.05.20
Why can't a person see clearly underwater, what causes sensitive ...
Why can't a person see clearly underwater, what causes sensitive teeth, why do I wake up paralysed and can snail shells treat scars? Join Dr Chris for the answers to this week's crop of science questions as well as news of a breakthrough in immune su...
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Can Males Donate Organs to Females? - Ask the Naked Scientists - 11.05.06
Why is sea level rising, are organ transplants between males ...
Why is sea level rising, are organ transplants between males and females feasible, what keeps a moving bike upright and what causes epilepsy? Join Dr Chris for the answers to this week's crop of top questions as well as how climate change is denting ...
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Why do bats dangle upside down? - Ask the Naked Scientists - 11.04.15
This week, modelling schizophrenia in a dish, why bats roost ...
This week, modelling schizophrenia in a dish, why bats roost inverted, what remains in the ground after oil has been removed, why planets form on a horizontal plane, why we get goosepimples, near-death experiences, the cause of cold urticaria and why...
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What is Yuppie Flu? - Ask the Naked Scientists - 11.04.08
Are there any impacts of ground fracturing to recover oil ...
Are there any impacts of ground fracturing to recover oil and gas, how do colour-changing creatures coordinate with their surroundings, why do ants invade peoples' houses, what is "yuppie flu" and are all snowflakes really different? Plus, news of ho...
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Where do soundwaves go? - Ask the Naked Scientists - 11.03.25
The fate of soundwaves, can salamanders use silicon, why did ...
The fate of soundwaves, can salamanders use silicon, why did the moon come closer to Earth, do you need to inhale to smell something, how do drugs know where it hurts and what preceded the Big Bang. Join Dr Chris for the answers to this week's cro...
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Why not put reactors underwater? - Ask the Naked Scientists - 11.03.18
Should you keep your banana in the fridge? Why are ...
Should you keep your banana in the fridge? Why are ice-cubes easier to eject from top-shelf freezer trays? Why not site nuclear reactors underwater in the ocean to help keep them cool? Why was the tsunami water that hit Japan so dirty? Why did the Fu...
