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This week Colin is joined by Morgan, Jess, Alex, and Sam (Along with special studio guest Other Alex) to talk about more of the scientific wonders that surround us. In this episode, we chat about poop, rumbles, and Toilet Paper Robots.

Original Broadcast: 15 January 2020You can find the original show here: https://ury.org.uk/schedule/shows/13835/

This show was recorded as part of the URY Show Almost Educational and has been edited into podcast form. Please do not message or text into the show. Do, however, tweet at us with the hashtag #AlmostEdu

Show Notes:Seismic Humshttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/volcano-underwater-hums-birth-mayotte-mystery-solved-upper-mantle-a9278801.html

Digestion of the pasthttps://phys.org/news/2020-01-scientists-oldest-known-fossilized-digestive-tract.html

2020 CES: The Wacky, Wonderful, and Just Plain Weird...https://www.androidpolice.com/2020/01/11/weird-ces-2020-the-wonderful-the-wacky-the-why-did-someone-make-this/

Sorry about a few audio issues in this one... my bad 

This week Colin is joined by Jess and Sam to talk about more of the scientific wonders that surround us. In this episode, we chat about a giant gaping hole, on individuals run-ins with CRISPR and another one of our panellists is telling some porkies.

Original Broadcast: 8 January 2020You can find the original show here: https://ury.org.uk/schedule/shows/13835/

This show was recorded as part of the URY Show Almost Educational and has been edited into podcast form. Please do not message or text into the show. Do however tweet at us with the hashtag #AlmostEdu

Show Notes:The Black Hole Imagehttps://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/apr/10/black-hole-picture-captured-for-first-time-in-space-breakthrough

CRSIPR Crimeshttps://www.livescience.com/64561-gene-edited-babies-scientist-defied-bans.html

2020 Visionhttps://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-03910-9

This week is the Almost Ed Christmas special. Join Colin, Alex, Jess, and Sam to talk about more of the scientific wonders that surround us. In this episode, We've got Crimbo science, maths, and quicksand (not so Christmasy that last one...)

Original Broadcast: 4 December 2019You can find the original show here: https://ury.org.uk/schedule/shows/13835/

This show was recorded as part of the URY Show Almost Educational and has been edited into podcast form. Please do not message or text into the show. Do however tweet at us with the hashtag #AlmostEdu

Show Notes:Christmas Maths:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3T6HvJu3no, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B9XVYSm80A, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kC5k5QBqcc

Quick Sand Horse:https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-50647027

This week Colin is joined by Morgan, Alex, Jess, and Sam to talk about more of the scientific wonders that surround us. In this episode, we chat about rocks, baking, and Steps (The Band), but can we RISE to the challenge of this weeks, A Third A Lie?

Original Broadcast: 27 November 2019You can find the original show here: https://ury.org.uk/schedule/shows/13835/

This show was recorded as part of the URY Show Almost Educational and has been edited into podcast form. Please do not message or text into the show. Do however tweet at us with the hashtag #AlmostEdu

Show Notes:Nasa's moon rock saftey:https://www.sciencenews.org/article/nasa-apollo-anniversary-moon-rocks-preservation

A Fifth fundamental force?:https://www.universetoday.com/144173/a-fifth-fundamental-force-could-really-exist-but-we-havent-found-it-yet/

This week Colin is joined by Morgan, Alex, Jess, and Sam to talk about more of the scientific wonders that surround us. In this episode, we chat about fast cars, fast Evolution, and fast... well the moon.

Original Broadcast: 20 November 2019You can find the original show here: https://ury.org.uk/schedule/shows/13835/

This show was recorded as part of the URY Show Almost Educational and has been edited into podcast form. Please do not message or text into the show. Do however tweet at us with the hashtag #AlmostEdu

Show Notes:Bloodhound Racecar:https://www.bloodhoundlsr.com/bloodhound-lsr-hits-1010-km-h-and-completes-high-speed-testing/

Evolving Antennas:https://ti.arc.nasa.gov/m/pub-archive/1244h/1244%20(Hornby).pdf

The Moon and Animals:https://www.sciencenewsforstudents.org/article/moon-has-power-over-animals

On this week's Almost Educational, Colin is joined by Alex, Jess, and Sam to talk about more of the scientific wonders that surround us. In this episode, we chat about robots, the uncanny valley, and we introduce a new segment.

Original Broadcast: 13 November 2019You can find the original show here: https://ury.org.uk/schedule/shows/13835/

This show was recorded as part of the URY Show Almost Educational and has been edited into podcast form. Please do not message or text into the show. Do however tweet at us with the hashtag #AlmostEdu

Show Notes:Robot Sunflowers: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/first-artificial-material-sunflower-mimic-follows-sunlight-solar-panel-upgrade

Space Cookies:https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-50277680

Deep fakes:https://twitter.com/CatrinNye/status/1194159004689281024