Extremely Fast: The Science of Speed
The Naked Scientists Podcast
Dr Chris Smith
4.6 • 957 Ratings
🗓️ 3 June 2019
⏱️ 58 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | On Britain streets, you unknowingly see, extraordinary heroes who look just like me. |
| 0:07.0 | We live without capes or superpowers. |
| 0:10.0 | We're the everyday heroes who save the hour a nurse a teacher a cabby a mate pride of |
| 0:17.3 | Britain's here it's time to celebrate do you know an everyday hero who deserves |
| 0:22.4 | recognition visit pride of Britain dot com Do you know an everyday hero who deserves recognition? |
| 0:23.0 | Visit pride of Britain.com and nominate them today. |
| 0:26.0 | T.S.B. proud partners of the Pride of Britain Awards. I have you loud and clear. |
| 0:35.0 | Hello. |
| 0:37.0 | Welcome. |
| 0:38.0 | Science. |
| 0:41.0 | And that is the same physics, medicine, nature, or space, time, the brain, life, the universe. |
| 0:48.0 | Hello, this week we're kicking off a month of science at the extremes. |
| 0:52.0 | From fast-action venom to vehicles, speed... kicking off a month of science at the extremes. |
| 0:52.8 | From fast-acting venom to vehicles, speedy space, to tennis serves, |
| 0:56.7 | we are getting up to speed on extreme speed. |
| 0:59.6 | Plus, in the news, weaponizing a fungus to stamp out malaria the smart glove that's |
| 1:04.3 | taking hold of touch technology and we celebrate an important centenary in the |
| 1:09.2 | world of physics. I'm Katie Haleer. I'm Yeeckleark and this is the Naked Scientists. |
| 1:14.7 | The Naked Scientists podcast is powered by UKfast.co.uk. First up in the news, hundreds of millions of people pick up malaria every year and faced with rising resistance to chemicals used to control the infection, the |
| 1:35.1 | World Health Organization have been looking for new ways to stamp out the parasite itself |
| 1:39.8 | or the mosquitoes that spread it. |
| 1:42.0 | Well, step forward to scientists from the University of Maryland. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Dr Chris Smith, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Dr Chris Smith and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.

