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The Naked Scientists Podcast

Q&A: Mars, Mental-Health and Managing Bitcoin

The Naked Scientists Podcast

Dr Chris Smith

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

4.6958 Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2021

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

It's that time again for another Q&A show, a chance for you to have your say! This week we delve behind the headlines as well, trying to figure out what social media platforms are doing to protect their users and discovering why Bitcoin, after 12 years, is now considered a threat to the global financial market. All that and more with Gareth Mitchell, Chris Riley, Eleanor Drinkwater and Andrew Steele. If you have a question, why not give us a whirl. Let us help you scratch that scientific itch... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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0:00.0

All engine running.

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running.

0:04.0

I'm so genius.

0:05.0

Welcome.

0:06.0

This is the show where we bring you science.

0:08.0

What that essentially means is discovery is

0:10.0

advances,

0:11.0

research, technology, unbelievable.

0:13.6

Without further ado, this is the naked scientist.

0:17.1

Hello, hello, I'm Harry Lewis, and this is the show that brings you the latest in science,

0:21.4

technology and medicine.

0:23.0

Yep, it's that time again for a pre-recorded question and answers episode, a show dedicated to you.

0:29.0

What does that look like you asked?

0:30.0

Well, it could resemble something like this.

0:32.0

If Martians sent probes to Earth, what

0:34.8

would those landing sites look like? Could Bitcoin really cripple the global economy? And what

0:39.5

on earth actually is aging? All of that and more to come. If there's something that you've

0:44.6

always wondered why not get in touch let us help you scratch that scientific

0:49.3

itch. The Naked Scientists podcast is powered by UKfast.co.uk.

0:55.0

But before anything else we better meet this week's panel. So firstly a

1:07.4

warm welcome to our technological guru that's Gareth Mitchell. Hello Gareth

1:10.9

Hello, nice to be here. Great to have you on the show and you may

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