Q&A: Love drugs and phaging superbugs
The Naked Scientists Podcast
Dr Chris Smith
4.6 • 957 Ratings
🗓️ 11 July 2023
⏱️ 62 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | On Britain streets, you unknowingly see, extraordinary heroes who look just like me. |
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| 0:26.0 | T.S.B. proud partners of the Pride of Britain Awards. All engine running, running, actually genius. |
| 0:38.0 | Get this. |
| 0:39.0 | Welcome. |
| 0:40.0 | This is the show where we bring science. |
| 0:41.0 | What that essentially means is |
| 0:43.0 | discovery is the advances research technology unbelievable. |
| 0:47.0 | Without further ado, this is the naked scientist. |
| 0:50.0 | Hello welcome to the naked scientist your go-to show for all things science, technology, and medicine. |
| 0:57.0 | I'm Chris Smith and this week, the science questions you've been sending in are the subject of the show, |
| 1:01.0 | including why don't whales and dolphins drown when they go to sleep at sea, |
| 1:05.1 | assuming they do of course, how a fungus from a nuclear reactor could help patients undergoing |
| 1:09.7 | radiotherapy and to magnets around your water pipes really prevent Lyme scale building up. |
| 1:15.3 | Plus when the whistle goes for half time we will have a quiz for the team that you can |
| 1:19.7 | have a go at to. Now I'm delighted to introduce the panel we have with us to answer your questions. This week that you've been sending in |
| 1:34.1 | Tom Ireland as a science journalist is also editor of the biologist the magazine of |
| 1:38.1 | the Royal Society of biology and he's recently published a book it's called The Good |
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