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The Naked Scientists Podcast

Titans of Science: Richard Thompson

The Naked Scientists Podcast

Dr Chris Smith

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

4.6893 Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Titans of Science series is back for another run. And to kick us off, marine biologist Richard Thompson, who first brought to the world's attention 20 years ago the problem that is micro - and now nano - plastic pollution... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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Absolutely genius.

0:05.4

Welcome.

0:06.3

Welcome.

0:07.2

This is the show where we bring you science.

0:09.0

What that essentially means is...

0:10.6

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0:11.2

...dvances.

0:12.1

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0:13.7

Unbelievable.

0:14.7

Without further ado.

0:15.6

This is The Naked Scientists.

0:18.2

Hello, welcome to the Naked Scientist podcast, the program where we bring you the biggest

0:22.4

breakthroughs and talk to the major movers and shakers from the worlds of science, technology

0:27.1

and medicine.

0:28.2

I'm Chris Smith.

0:29.4

And this week, our Titans of Science series is back for another run.

0:33.4

And to kick us off, marine biologist Richard Thompson, who first brought to the world's attention 20 years ago

0:39.1

the problem that is micro and now nanoplastics.

0:43.6

From Cambridge University's Institute of Continuing Education,

0:47.2

this is the Naked Scientists.

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