Nature Podcast: 7 September 2017

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🗓️ 6 September 2017

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Protecting red haired people from cancer, machine learning and gravitational distortions, and peeking inside predatory journals.

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0:00.0	Picture this. Static cars, idling engines, angry horns.
0:08.6	Now, picture you, zooming past it all.
0:13.8	Light and breezy.
0:16.2	Ah, the sweet feeling of whizzing past traffic.
0:20.8	Book your train journey via avantiwestcoastcoast.com.com.
0:25.1	Avanti West Coast.
0:27.1	Feel good travel.
0:32.1	In a experiment, I don't know you. Why is Blight so far?
0:40.3	Like, it sounds so simple.
0:41.3	They had no idea.
0:43.3	But now the data's...
0:44.3	I find this not only refreshing, but at some level astounding.
0:52.3	Nature.
0:53.3	Nature. Nature. Welcome back to the Nature podcast.
0:58.0	This week we're finding out how to reduce cancer risk for people with red hair
1:02.4	and how machine learning is speeding up our analysis of the universe's gravitational distortions.
1:08.2	Plus an update on a big story from a few weeks ago.
1:12.1	This is the Nature podcast for September 7th, 2017.
1:16.0	I'm Adam Levy.
1:17.1	And I'm Charmany Bundell.
1:21.9	First up this week, Adam has been looking into a problem that is plaguing researchers around the world.
1:32.3	Kelly Kobe is the publicationsations Officer in Ottawa Hospital in Canada. She deals with all sorts of issues researchers might have.
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