Eyes on the Skies

The Naked Scientists Podcast

Dr Chris Smith

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

4.6 • 958 Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Welcome to a voyage of discovery using only the view from your window. From cloudspotting to birdwatching to stargazing, you're never going to look at the sky the same way again. Plus, news of how the world's poorest countries are bracing against the next wave of coronavirus, as well as a drug that could block the virus from getting into our cells... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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0:00.0	Introducing the Galaxy Book 4 Edge, the new Co-Pilot Plus PC from Samsung, packed with AI features,
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0:20.4	That sounds brilliant.
0:21.4	The Galaxy Book 4 Edge laptop. A new AI era begins.
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0:27.0	Battery based on brightness 150-nits and airplane mode on. I have you loud and clear.
0:35.0	Hello.
0:37.0	Welcome.
0:38.0	Science and that is to say physics, medicine, nature, or space, time, brain, life, the universe.
0:48.0	Hello, welcome to the Naked Scientists, the show where we bring you the latest breakthroughs in science, technology and
0:54.0	medicine with me Phil Sansom and Chris Smith.
0:57.0	And this week to lighten the lockdown for you we're taking you on a voyage of discovery
1:01.7	using only the view from your window.
1:04.7	From cloud spotting to bird watching and star gazing, you're never going to look upon the sky
1:09.3	the same way again.
1:10.7	Plus news of how the world's poorest countries are bracing against the next wave of
1:14.4	coronavirus and why we all need to help them and scientists discover a new drug
1:18.5	that could block the virus from getting into our cells. The Naked Scientists Podcast is powered by UKfast.co.uk. First up, as the world passes 2 million confirmed coronavirus cases, we're taking a look
1:40.0	at how its poorer regions are dealing with the pandemic. So far, it's mostly been richer countries
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