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Today's episode is with Dr. Rhonda Patrick, a biomedical researcher and health educator from California.
Evgeny Lebedev and Rhonda discuss how experiments on genetic pathways in worms got her interested in the science of anti-ageing in humans. Plus, Rhonda explains how nutrition can impact our wellbeing.
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The UK Health Security Agency has confirmed at least 37 people were admitted to hospital as a result of an E.coli outbreak, and testing indicates most of the 113 cases reported across the UK are from a single source. We speak to Cath Rees, professor of microbiology at the University of Nottingham about everything we know so far. 
Starship: Elon Musk’s SpaceX successfully launches and lands the most powerful rocket ever made.
The Standard’s Saqib Shah joins us to explain why gamers are racking up views for new video game ‘Bodycam’.
Also in this episode:
Why nature groups are launching a legal bid over England’s wildlife lossLook who’s woofing: why scientists are using AI to interpret the meaning of barks
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AI chipmaker Nvidia’s value has overtaken Apple and surpassed three trillion dollars - meaning it’s now the world’s second most valuable company.
James Lee, clinician scientist group leader at the Francis Crick Institute, tells Tech & Science Daily about his research which has discovered a major cause of inflammatory bowel disease. 
Boeing finally launches its long-delayed astronaut capsule.
Also in this episode:
Leak claims the new Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max will have a record-breaking design Energy drinks ‘may trigger dangerous condition in people with heart disease’Do you know what your fridge temperature should really be? Because a lot of us don’t according to a studyBrits have an average of 339 'outtakes' on their phones 
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TikTok says it is tackling a cyber attack that targeted a number of high-profile accounts, including Paris Hilton and CNN.
Our Health Reporter, Daniel Keane, explains why a Russian group of cyber criminals is blamed for an attack which forced major London hospitals to declare a critical incident.
Dr Jonathon McPhetres, assistant professor of biological psychology at Durham University, reveals the science behind goosebumps and why we might be getting them far more often we think.
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Research suggests women make fewer mistakes while on their periodsAsian hornets survive UK winter for first timeInstagram is testing ‘unskippable' ad breaks and it's making users ‘want to scream’
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91-year-old Cecil ‘John’ Farley has made history as the first patient in England to receive an artificial cornea.
The new artificial cornea, called EndoArt, was created by EyeYon Medical, and only 200 have been implanted worldwide to date, including John’s.
We hear from the lead researcher behind an AI tool ‘can rapidly rule out heart attacks in people attending A&E’ - and it could eventually have huge benefits for the NHS. 
Roberto Dario Sesia, a PHD student at the National Heart and Lung Institute at Imperial College London, discusses the groundbreaking technology, known as Rapid-RO.
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Fresh water present on Earth ‘500 million years earlier than previously thought’Study finds drinking alcohol then napping on flights could be bad for your heartWhy you might struggle to read your dog’s facial expressions.
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Research suggests that a new male birth control gel ‘takes effect sooner than other similar male contraceptives’. 
Does toad-licking have health benefits? The Standard’s Health Reporter, Daniel Keane, discusses the first participant dosed in a study of ‘toad’ psychedelic compound effects on the human brain. 
Ticketmaster is investigating a hack which could affect 560 million users.
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Blood test can predict if breast cancer will return years before relapseChina lands Chang'e-6 spacecraft on far side of moon in mission to bring back samples for first timeMrBeast overtakes T-Series for most YouTube subscribersElectric spoon that makes food taste saltier goes on sale in Japan
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