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The Naked Scientists Podcast

Venus, Volcanoes & Virtual Clothing

The Naked Scientists Podcast

Dr Chris Smith

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

4.6958 Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2022

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

In this week's programme we are going to be sharing some science highlights - sci-lights, if you will - going in depth with some of the latest science news from the past month plus some fascinating science stories. We ask researchers what policies need to be in place to protect biodiversity as we enter a descivie decade for nature and take a look at the species living in the UK which are currently at risk. New resesearch from the week also gives us more clues about if life exists on venus and we hear how singing lava inside a volcano could help us better predict future eruptions. Plus, with... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

Transcript

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0:00.0

All engine running,

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running, absolutely genius.

0:04.0

Get this.

0:05.0

Welcome.

0:06.0

This is the show where we bring science.

0:08.0

What that essentially means is discovery is

0:10.0

sources, research, technology, unbelievable.

0:13.4

Without further ado, this is the naked scientist.

0:17.0

Hello and welcome to the naked scientist,

0:19.0

the show where we bring you the latest breakthroughs

0:21.0

in science, technology and medicine.

0:23.2

I'm Julia Ravi and in this week's programme we're going to be sharing some science highlights.

0:28.8

Sci-Lights, if you will, going in depth with some of the latest science news plus some fascinating science stories

0:35.2

including does life exist on Venus new research this week gives us some clues

0:40.9

with love island cladding its contestants in secondhand clothes, what else is being done to

0:45.8

tackle the pollution caused by the fast fashion industry and the incredible story of an unsung

0:51.6

heroine of the DNA story and it's not Rosal and Franklin.

0:55.6

The Naked Scientists Podcast is powered by UKfast.co. UK.

1:00.6

UK.

1:06.0

But first, it's really lovely to have open spaces where nature can just be.

1:14.0

But first, it's really lovely to have open spaces where nature can just be. In the fields right by my house there are wildflowers and grasses which grow way above my knees,

1:18.9

providing habitats for all of these different species.

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