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24 minutes
Released:
Sep 13, 2013
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How is an electron microscope tip made to measure 1 atom thick? Why do I sound different on a recording? Why does light slow down in some media? Why is soft water slimy? How do ants home in on my handbag? What makes my eyelids twitch? Plus, how scientists are exploring spider venoms as a source of new insecticides... For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Sep 13, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Why do we hum?: Chris Smith from The Naked Scientists takes on YOUR questions. Can contact eyes make your eyes better than perfect vision? How intense can deja-vu be? Why do we hum? Why are there more jetstreams in the Northern Hemisphere? Why doesn't armpit hair... by Ask the Naked Scientists