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The Naked Scientists
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In the news pod, geneticist Henrik Salje tells us about the relative ineffectiveness of the measles vaccine for infants born via c-section. Also, the incredible memory-making abilities of Eurasian jays with Nicky Clayton, and Ramsey Faragher relates how quantum-based navigation can overcome the vulnerabilities of GPS. Then, Ulf Buntgen explains how tree rings have revealed that the summer of 2023 was the hottest in 2000 years in the northern hemisphere, and Toby Wiseman explains the marvel of our working theory of everything. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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1052 - Caesarean stops measles jab response, and quantum navigation Fri, 17 May 2024
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1051 - From sounds to syntax: The science of language Tue, 14 May 2024
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1050 - Vaccines, squirrels with leprosy, and exoplanet atmospheres Fri, 10 May 2024
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1049 - AI and immunotherapy: The cutting edge of cancer research Tue, 07 May 2024
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1048 - AstraZeneca Covid vaccine clots, and self eating plastic Fri, 03 May 2024
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1047 - How to survive in space Tue, 30 Apr 2024
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1046 - Regrowing brains, and China's sinking cities Fri, 26 Apr 2024
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1045 - ADHD explained Tue, 23 Apr 2024
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1044 - Britain's smoking ban, and bumper sea beasts Fri, 19 Apr 2024
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1043 - Hunting Higgs bosons: A tribute to Peter Higgs by Lyn Evans Tue, 16 Apr 2024
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1042 - Artificial platelets, and angry primates Fri, 12 Apr 2024
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1041 - Global warming vs global farming Tue, 09 Apr 2024
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1040 - Stem cells for spinal injury, and breast cancer breakthrough Fri, 05 Apr 2024
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1039 - Nitazenes move the needle for drug death distress Tue, 02 Apr 2024
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1038 - Climate change slowing Earth's rotation, and hotels in space Fri, 29 Mar 2024
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1037 - Alzheimer's: the fight back Tue, 26 Mar 2024
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1036 - Whooping cough cases surge, and looking for life on Europa Fri, 22 Mar 2024
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1035 - Tackling the uptick in ticks Tue, 19 Mar 2024
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1034 - COVID retrospective, space security, and car brake particles Fri, 15 Mar 2024
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1033 - Should we stop calling it Long COVID? Tue, 12 Mar 2024
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1032 - Greedy labradors, a dead galaxy, and telepathic fish Fri, 08 Mar 2024
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1031 - Cyber crimes in cyber times Tue, 05 Mar 2024
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1030 - The UK rejoins Horizon programme, and how we lost our tails Fri, 01 Mar 2024
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1029 - How pothole misery is driving a digital roads revolution Tue, 27 Feb 2024
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1028 - Blood clot breakthrough, and a fossil forgery Fri, 23 Feb 2024
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1027 - Microplastics and forever chemicals: here to stay? Tue, 20 Feb 2024
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1026 - Dengue, decaying dead bodies, and a stone age deer trap Fri, 16 Feb 2024
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1025 - Healing war wounds Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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1024 - King Charles' cancer, and a new particle supercollider Fri, 09 Feb 2024
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1023 - Is it time to change the law on assisted dying? Tue, 06 Feb 2024
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1022 - Neuralink implant, and a brief history of spine Fri, 02 Feb 2024
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1021 - Decarbonising shipping, and the Ship of the Future Tue, 30 Jan 2024
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1020 - Retinas reveal future health, and the first cells on Earth Fri, 26 Jan 2024
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1019 - Titans of Science: Julie Williams Tue, 23 Jan 2024
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1018 - Plague in the population, and preventing potholes Fri, 19 Jan 2024
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1017 - Titans of Science: Martin Rees Tue, 16 Jan 2024
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1016 - Depression drugs, deepfakes, and fingerprint discoveries Fri, 12 Jan 2024
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1015 - Titans of Science: Deborah Prentice Tue, 09 Jan 2024
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1014 - Measles outbreaks, and terrorist chatbots Fri, 05 Jan 2024
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1013 - What science has in store for 2024 Tue, 02 Jan 2024
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1012 - The best of 2023! Fri, 29 Dec 2023
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1011 - A Naked Gaming Christmas! Tue, 26 Dec 2023
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1010 - Naked Christmas: Presents, plonk and a pliosaur Fri, 22 Dec 2023
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1009 - Titans of Science: Mark Slack Tue, 19 Dec 2023
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1008 - The pregnancy sickness protein, and COP controversy Fri, 15 Dec 2023
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1007 - Titans of Science: Chris Hadfield Tue, 12 Dec 2023
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1006 - Fentanyl, fenlands, and Boris Johnson's COVID defence Fri, 08 Dec 2023
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1005 - Invigorating the inactive with just one step Tue, 05 Dec 2023
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1004 - COP28, Swine flu in the UK, and Bennu samples arrive Fri, 01 Dec 2023
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1003 - Jet engines, hearts, and planets: the world of digital twins Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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