Do Fish Fart?
The Naked Scientists Podcast
Dr Chris Smith
4.6 • 958 Ratings
🗓️ 8 August 2016
⏱️ 58 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I have you loud and clear. |
| 0:03.2 | Hello. |
| 0:04.2 | Hello. |
| 0:05.2 | Welcome. |
| 0:06.2 | Science. |
| 0:09.2 | And that is the say physics, medicine, nature, space, time, brain, life, the universe. |
| 0:15.0 | Today on the naked scientist we've gathered the brightest and the brainiest to answer |
| 0:21.0 | your science questions. |
| 0:23.0 | So if you've ever wondered whether Fish Fart, now's the time to find out. |
| 0:27.0 | I'm Chris Smith, she's Katani, and you're listening to The Naked Scientists. |
| 0:32.0 | The Naked Scientists Podcast is powered by UKfast.co.uk. |
| 0:37.0 | So let's meet our suite of scientists. Today we have with us Matt Middleton, |
| 0:47.4 | he's an astronomer from Cambridge University. We have Eleanor Drinkwater, |
| 0:51.3 | she's an animal behaviourist. I see that doesn't mean she behaves like an animal. She's looking very quiet. Right now, give us a roar. |
| 0:58.0 | Baa! Also from Cambridge University and we have Giles Yow from the MRC metabolic diseases unit who can |
| 1:04.7 | take on your questions about diet and nutrition and of course there's Chris Smith who knows |
| 1:08.8 | everything and me who knows some stuff about genetics and stuff. |
| 1:14.0 | You mentioned Jars, this one is for you. |
| 1:17.0 | Frank got in touch and he said this. |
| 1:19.0 | Last year I heard this ridiculous dieting tip of shivering for 10 minutes. Is there any advantage, |
| 1:24.8 | calorie-wise, in eating all meals frozen? |
| 1:27.6 | So can you shiver yourself slim? |
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