The Issue of Invasive Species
The Naked Scientists Podcast
Dr Chris Smith
4.6 • 957 Ratings
🗓️ 5 March 2019
⏱️ 59 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I have you loud and clear. |
| 0:03.4 | Hello. |
| 0:04.4 | Hello. |
| 0:05.4 | Welcome. |
| 0:06.4 | Science. |
| 0:09.4 | And that is to say physics, medicine, nature, or space, time, a brain, life, the universe. |
| 0:16.8 | Hello, this week we're being invaded. |
| 0:19.6 | We're exploring invasive species and how they sneak in, why they can be disruptive and how to fight back. |
| 0:26.0 | Plus in the news, scientists turn carbon dioxide back into coal, researchers have uncovered |
| 0:31.1 | an alarming new way criminals are trying to hack you, |
| 0:34.3 | and we shine a light on the mice that can see infrared. |
| 0:38.1 | I'm Katie Haleer. |
| 0:39.1 | I'm Isie Clark, and this is The Naked Scientists. |
| 0:42.4 | The Naked Scientists. The Naked Scientists Podcast is powered by UKfast.co.uk. So first this week an Australian research team have stumbled upon |
| 0:57.8 | something that might be the answer in the long term to climate change |
| 1:01.4 | caused by rising carbon dioxide levels. It sounds like |
| 1:04.8 | it should be impossible but it's not. Speaking to Chris Smith, Torben Danica. |
| 1:09.3 | What we have discovered is a new chemical reaction that allows us to convert CO2 back into something |
| 1:15.4 | that resembles coal. |
| 1:17.2 | Why is that important? |
| 1:18.6 | We can actually convert it into a solid safe product. |
| 1:22.2 | So in the past people have tried to take the CO2 and |
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