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 Monitoring the Greenland Ice SheetsThe melting of the Greenland Ice Sheets is accelerating and Jonathan Bamber discusses the evidence...Jonathan Bamber, Bristol UniversityNovember 2009 |
 Babies are born with their mother's accentScientists at the University of Wurzburg in Germany have teamed up with their colleagues in Leipzig and also in Paris and they found that the cries that newborn babies emit as she mirror their mother’s accents...Dr Kathleen Wermke, University Hospital of WurzburgNovember 2009 |
 In Vitro FertilizationWe talk to Julian Norman-Taylor about In Vitro Fertilization, what it is, and when it can be used.Julian Norman-Taylor, Chelsea and Westminster HospitalNovember 2009 |
 Improving IVFWe look at some refinements to IVF, controlling the environment of the embryos more carefully.Professor Alison Murdoch, Newcastle Fertility CentreNovember 2009 |
 Temperature Tips to ConceptionMeasuring changes in body temperature can give you vital hints as to when to conceive. We find out about a new monitoring device that spots, and predicts, ovulation...Oriane Chausiaux & Shamus Husheer, Cambridge Temperature ConceptsNovember 2009 |
 National Pathology WeekWe find out about the life of a pathologist and what events we have to look forward to as part of National Pathology Week...Suzy Lishman, Royal College of PathologistsNovember 2009 |
 The most distant object ever discoveredChris Smith finds out about the most distant object ever discovered and how this has improved our understanding of our universe...Professor Nial Tanvir, University of LeicesterNovember 2009 |
 This Week in Science History - TutankhamunThis Week in Science History saw on the 4th of November 1922 the first discovery of the entrance to the tomb of Tutankhamun...Sarah Castor-PerryOctober 2009 |
 Kitchen Science - Rising ArmsThis week's Kitchen Science requires no equipment - just you, your brain and your arms!Ben Valsler & Meera SenthilingamOctober 2009 |
 Engineering Spider GlueRandy Lewis explains how we could be one step closer to making our own spider-based glues...Dr Randy Lewis, University of WyomingOctober 2009 |
 Damping Down Multiple SclerosisDavid Wraith explains how we may be able to damp down Multiple Sclerosis by de-sensitizing our immune system...Professor David Wraith, Bristol UniversityOctober 2009 |
 The Genetics of AlzheimersProfessor Julie Williams and her team at Cardiff University recently discovered a pair of genes that seem to be linked to Alzheimers disease...Prof Julie Williams, Cardiff UniversityOctober 2009 |
 Huntington's and ImmunityEd Wild explores how understanding our bodies immune response to huntington's disease could help develop a potential treatment....Dr Ed Wild, University College LondonOctober 2009 |
 This Week in Science History - Mr TornadoThis week in Science History saw the birth of Tetsuya Fujita, also known as Ted and ‘Mr Tornado’. Fujita dedicated his life to studying tornadoes and related weather phenomena and he lends his name to the Fujita scale, which describes the intensity of a tornado by how much damage it causes. Sarah Castor-Perry explains more...Sarah Castor-PerryOctober 2009 |
 Continental Collisons and Carbon DioxideThe processes that make mountains, plate tectonics, may also have given rise to the current ice age. Dennis Kent explains more...Dr Dennis Kent, Rutgers UniversityOctober 2009 |
 Trekking to Everest Base CampBen Valsler speaks to Laura Soul about how her body responded to her trek up to Everest Base Camp, including exerts from her audio diary...Laura SoulOctober 2009 |
 The Effects of AltitudeLaura Soul investigates the effects of reaching high altitudes with Andrew Murray...Dr Andrew Murray, Cambridge UniversityOctober 2009 |
 Giving Insects the SlipA new non-stick coating could give insects the slip, and prevent infestations...Dr Jan-Henning Dirks, Cambridge UniversityOctober 2009 |
 Technology in IndiaTech expert Chris Vallance looks at the technology highlights from over the summer and investigates the effect of the internet boom in India on its residents...Chris Vallance & Jamilla Knowles, BBC CorrespondentsOctober 2009 |
 The 2009 Nobel Science PrizesRichard Van Noorden reveals the winners of this years Nobel Science prizes as well as an insight into why their work was so important...Richard Van Noorden, NatureOctober 2009 |
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