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Cannibalism and Prion diseases, Doctors pay less insurance, exercise is good for pregnant women, the winter 'Flu epidemic, The male contraceptive pill, French toilets, and an Interview with TV's Johnny Ball
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An insulin inhaler to treat diabetes, left-handed people die younger than right-handed, Scientists crack the genetic codes of E. coli O157 and the rice plant, city-living pigeons have more sex than rural pigeons (but die sooner !) PLUS an interview with Dr. Sarah Edwards, Consultant Genito-Urinary Medicine Physician talks about sexually transmitted diseases, including herpes, genital warts, syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhoea and HIV.
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Kourosh Saeb-Parsy joins ScienceWorld to discuss the human body clock and circadian rhythms, including where the body clock is located, how it works, what is jet lag and how do we become jet lagged, and do other animals have a body clock ?
Plus programmes on TV can affect your diet, a new scalpel that can diagnose cancer, can mobile phones cause cancer in the eyeball ? Also, a dolphin-friendly fishing net and why is snot green ? A new approach for treating diabetes...
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Professor Susan Greenfield joins ScienceWorld to discuss how the brain works, including what are memories, how are memories formed, what is consciousness and how does the brain generate consciousness.
Tarantula-venom may hold the key to treating heart-disease, Women view men with deeper-voices as more attractive, Economy Class Syndrome (DVT), Mobile Phone Mania, an Electric fence needing no fence, and a home-made diesel recipe.
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