Know When to Fold 'Em: Origami Science
The Naked Scientists Podcast
Dr Chris Smith
4.6 • 957 Ratings
🗓️ 14 January 2020
⏱️ 56 minutes
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| 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. |
| 0:38.0 | Welcome. |
| 0:39.0 | And that is the same physics, |
| 0:44.1 | medicine, nature, or space, time, brain, life, the universe. |
| 0:49.7 | Hello, welcome to the naked scientist, the show where we bring you the latest breakthroughs in science and technology. |
| 0:54.8 | And that's with me, Chris Smith and Adam Murphy. |
| 0:57.2 | And this week we are unraveling the science behind the ancient art of origami, that's paper folding, and how scientists are even doing it now with |
| 1:04.5 | DNA. Plus the new virus that's appeared in China news of the Australian bush fires |
| 1:09.5 | and why running a marathon can take years off the age of your arteries. |
| 1:14.0 | The Naked Scientists Podcast is powered by UKfast.co.uk. Up first this week a new previously undocumented viral infection has broken out in China's |
| 1:31.6 | Wuhan City. So far since early December when the first has broken out in China's Wu Han city. |
| 1:33.0 | So far since early December when the first cases were picked up, |
| 1:36.0 | about 60 people have developed the disease, |
| 1:38.0 | some of them becoming severely unwell |
| 1:40.0 | with respiratory symptoms. |
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