Blinded By Science

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A selection of science news stories from around the world, presented and curated by richard wheatley

Episodes

  1. 08/09/2024

    010 terraforming Mars with glitter

    This week, could we use dust manufactured to be similar to commercial glitter to make Mars habitable for humans? The source of this weeks episode was an article published in Science Advances on 7/08/24. https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1053947 Blinded By Science was produced and presented by richard wheatley. It was a Blindingly Obvious production

    3 min

  2. 08/01/2024

    009 cryogenics on the moon — Edit

    Research led by the Smithsonian has suggested building a library of biological samples from every species on earth and cryogenically freezing it on the moon. The source for this weeks episode was an article published in the journal BioScience on the 31st of July 2024. https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1053223 Blinded By Science was produced and presented by richard wheatley, and was a Blindingly Obvious production.

    3 min

  3. 07/25/2024

    008 dark oxygen — Edit

    This week: dark oxygen and deep sea mining. Are the mysterious lumps of metal on the deep ocean floor pearls for the technology Age or Life support for the ocean depths? The source for this episode was an article in the journal Nature Geoscience. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41561-024-01480-8 Blinded By Science is produced and presented by richard wheatley. It is a Blindingly Obvious production

    3 min

  4. 07/18/2024

    007 supermodel grannies

    This week, a drug that keeps old mice looking so fit and healthy it’s been nicknamed the supermodel Granny drug, and might lead to extending human lifespans. The source for this week’s episode was an article in nature published on 17 July 2024. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586- Blinded By Science was produced and presented by richard wheatley, It was a Blindingly Obvious production.

    3 min

  5. 07/11/2024

    006 swing bowling

    In honour of the legendary Jimmy Anderson retiring from International cricket, this week we examine the fluid dynamics of swing bowling. The sources for this week are: NASA technical report service ntrs.nasa.gov And the Sydney morning Herald smh.com.au Blinded By Science is produced and presented by richard wheatley and is a Blindingly Obvious production

    7 min

  6. 07/04/2024

    005 dinosaurs or grapes

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    3 min

  7. 06/27/2024

    004 saving Biodiversity

    An efficient way to save our ecosystems. The source for this podcast is an article from the journal Frontiers In Science on 25 June 2024

    3 min

  8. 06/20/2024

    003 a spot of astronomy

    The largest atmospheric Vortexx in the solar system may not be as old as we thought. The sauce for this episode was an article published in Geophysical Research Letters on the 17th of June 2024.

    3 min

  9. 06/13/2024

    002 aging mega Flora

    In this episode: The worlds oldest known organism. The source for this podcast was an article from the journal Nature Ecology and Evolution, 12/06/24.

    2 min

  10. 06/06/2024

    001 restless leg syndrome

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    3 min
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A selection of science news stories from around the world, presented and curated by richard wheatley

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