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The Naked Scientists Podcast

Dr Chris Smith

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

4.6 • 957 Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2018

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

This week, from posters to pancakes - how do the objects we see around us every day actually get made? We're uncovering the science of manufacturing - from the very big, to the very small and the very complex. Plus in the news, why being a morning lark could protect you from breast cancer, and the project using drones and AI to keep tabs on ocean health. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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0:00.0	I have you loud and clear.
0:03.0	Hello.
0:04.0	Hello.
0:05.0	Welcome.
0:06.0	Science and that is the same
0:10.0	physics medicine, nature or space, time, brain, life, the universe.
0:15.0	Hello, this week from posters to pancakes.
0:18.0	How do the objects that we see around us every day actually get made?
0:22.0	We're uncovering the science of manufacturing
0:24.4	from the very very big to the very small and the very very complex.
0:28.4	Plus in the news how pesticides are affecting bees and using AI and drones to keep tabs on ocean health.
0:35.0	I'm Georgia Mills.
0:36.0	I'm Chris Smith and this is The Naked Scientists.
0:39.0	The Naked Scientists podcast is powered by UKfast.
0:43.6	KODOT UK.
0:44.8	K.
0:45.8	Cancer is one of the biggest killers in the developed world and the later it's
0:56.9	detected generally the worst the prognosis for the patient so being able to
1:00.6	spot cancer sooner is a major priority for researchers and doctors.
1:05.0	And a team from the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute
1:09.0	have now developed a new blood test that can track down up to eight different cancer types.
1:13.6	James Brenton from CI UK is with us to explain how it works.
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