Charged up bees and deep, dark seas

The Naked Scientists Podcast

Dr Chris Smith

Science Radio, Engineering, Naked Scientists, Natural Sciences, Technology, Life Sciences, Health & Fitness, Medicine, Science

4.6 • 957 Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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In the news this week, a new health study of unprecedented scale launches in the UK to improve disease detection, CAR-T therapy is administered without tailoring it specifically to the patient, the shock experienced by the scientist studying buzzing bees, computer games show signs of improving cognition in youngsters, and we delve deep into the ocean for signs of evolution happening before our eyes... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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0:35.0	Get this. Welcome.
0:39.0	This is the show where we bring science.
0:41.0	What that essentially means is
0:42.8	discovery is advances research technology unbelievable.
0:46.9	Without further ado this is the naked scientist.
0:49.7	Hello welcome to the naked scientists the program that brings you the latest breakthroughs in science, technology and medicine. I'm Chris Smith.
0:57.0	And I'm James Titco. Coming up this week, the new health survey calling on 5 million Brits to improve disease detection.
1:04.0	Bees shock scientists studying electricity generated by their buzzing and can
1:08.6	gaming boost cognition in youngsters.
1:10.8	The Naked Scientists Podcast is powered by UKfast.co.uk.
1:15.0	UK.
1:17.0	First. First up this week a new health initiative has launched in the UK which goes by the name
1:28.8	Our Future Health. It's a government-funded study that's aiming to find earlier signs to better detect diseases
1:34.7	and will initially enlist up to 5 million Brits.
1:38.3	Raghib Ali is the chief medical officer on the project and he joins us live on the program now.
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