Fentanyl, fenlands, and Boris Johnson's COVID defence
The Naked Scientists Podcast
Dr Chris Smith
4.6 • 957 Ratings
🗓️ 8 December 2023
⏱️ 30 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | All engine running. |
| 0:03.0 | absolute genius. |
| 0:04.0 | Get this. |
| 0:05.0 | Welcome. |
| 0:06.0 | It's the show where we bring science. |
| 0:08.0 | What that essentially means is discovery is |
| 0:10.0 | advances, research, technology, unbelievable. |
| 0:13.4 | Without further ado, this is the naked scientist. |
| 0:17.7 | Hello and welcome to the naked scientists, |
| 0:20.5 | the show where we bring you the latest breakthroughs in science, technology and medicine with me James Titco. |
| 0:26.5 | Coming up, what did we learn from Boris Johnson's appearance at the COVID inquiry? |
| 0:31.5 | Then we'll hear from the team that's developing a new drug in the fight |
| 0:35.2 | against the United States fentanyl crisis and a bit later on. |
| 0:39.2 | When the results came back, it turned out that it's around 5,000 years ago when these trees were growing. |
| 0:47.6 | We'll hear about the discovery and fate of an ancient woodland. |
| 0:51.6 | From Cambridge University's Institute of Continuing Education, |
| 0:55.5 | this is the Naked Scientists. The UK's former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has told the COVID |
| 1:10.0 | that he should have realized just how serious the virus was sooner than he did. |
| 1:14.9 | Mr Johnson added that it was necessary to lock down the country to control the virus in March |
| 1:19.5 | 2020 and that no other option was available. Here's a clip. I look at all this stuff in which we |
| 1:26.8 | seem so oblivious with horror now. I mean we should have we should have have twigged. |
| 1:32.1 | We should collectively have twigged much sooner I should have twinked. |
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