The Naked Scientists Science Radio Show is a live weekly audience-interactive science radio talk show broadcast live on BBC radio, and on the net, and archived online. The programme takes science questions live from the audience on any topic, contains topical science news stories, and features interviews with guest scientists.

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Naked Scientists 09.10.18 - High Altitude Adventures

Naked Scientists 09.10.18 - High Altitude Adventures

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DATE : Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:13:35 +0000
Entered in Database : 2009-10-20 10:13:35
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We reach for the skies on this week's Naked Scientists, with High Altitude Adventures. We find out how the body reacts to the low oxygen at high altitudes, and join Laura Soul testing the theories on a trek up to Everest base camp. Plus, we find out how the continental collisions that made mountains may have plunged the Earth into an ice age. We also hear how the rate of mutation changes in lab-bench evolution, how looming sounds make our vision more sensitive, why poking a stem cell can change its fate and the chemistry behind the taste of fizz. In Kitchen Science, we make a mountain range from lard...

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