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Hello, welcome to the naked scientist, the show where we bring you the latest breakthroughs

in science, technology, and medicine. I'm Phil Sansom. This week we're looking ahead

to the science coming up in 2021. From the Large Hadron Collider restarting to the USA likely rejoining the Paris Climate Agreement to hopefully an end to the

pandemic. Plus we're making some New Year's resolutions that are going to last.

The Naked Scientists Podcast is powered by UK Fast. that are Now joining me this week are two scientific heavyweights, prolific neuropsychologist Barbara Sahakian and food and obesity geneticist as well as TV presenter, Giles Yo.

And between us, we're going to be talking

to a range of interesting guests that are dropping in

over the next hour.

First, Giles Yo, it's great to have you.

How are you?

Hello, I am doing very well. Thank you very much for having me on. I always love to be on the program.

Now, the most exciting thing that I've seen from you recently is your incredible Twitter feed full of photos of the most amazing food.

What have you been cooking?

This is what I call.

Well I started this actually doing the first lockdown, we're now in the third lockdown obviously, and called it

lockdown cuisine. And it's done, look, I just know how to cook. I'm not actually a cook, if you know what I mean. So tonight,

for example, is vegan night. So tonight I'll be doing tofu,

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