Coral Reefs and Creatures of the Deep Sea
The Naked Scientists Podcast
Dr Chris Smith
4.6 • 958 Ratings
🗓️ 22 April 2006
⏱️ 64 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Live from the BBC, the naked scientists. |
| 0:07.0 | Now it's an embarrassing but somewhat true fact that we know more about the surface of the moon and perhaps even the surface of Mars |
| 0:14.1 | than we do about what lies beneath the surface of our own planet's oceans. |
| 0:18.1 | But this week we're going to hopefully lift the lid, scratch the surface, |
| 0:21.3 | and shed some light on the deep mysterious depths of what's going on down there. |
| 0:24.6 | With the help of our guest, Dr. Jason Hall Spencer from the University of Plymouth. Good evening, |
| 0:29.0 | also Ron Douglas has come in from City University in London. |
| 0:32.0 | Hi Ron. Good evening. Thank you coming in |
| 0:33.3 | and we'll be joined on the telephone later by David Klein and we're going to |
| 0:36.9 | literally explore what's lurking in the depths but that's not all we've got in store |
| 0:40.8 | for you hello I'm Chris Smith also here is Phil Rosenberg. |
| 0:44.0 | Hello everybody. Also tonight we're going to have new way to detect speeding drivers just from the sound that the car's making and also new ways of safeguarding Earth's fuel supplies in the future. |
| 0:55.8 | Now also tonight we've got kitchen science as ever. |
| 0:58.3 | Tonight this week we're going to be looking at how to make your very own submarine at home. |
| 1:02.4 | And the price for that is the Oxford book |
| 1:04.0 | Living Science. Now I've got it in front of me here. Looks absolutely |
| 1:06.9 | fantastic. Everything you could really possibly want to know about science in |
| 1:10.1 | the modern world. Great prize. So if you've got any science or technology questions, |
| 1:15.1 | or if you want to give us a call for Naked Sciences, |
| 1:16.8 | just give us a call 849, 25, 2000, or Chris |
| 1:21.4 | at naked scientist.com. |
| 1:23.0 | And just to recap the first half of the program we're taking any science question on any subject. |
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