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3rd Oct 2008

The Science of Fusion and Nuclear Power

Dave Ansell

What is fusion? Can we achieve cold fusion? How useful is nuclear power and is it safe? We look into these questions on this week's Ask the Naked Scientists. We'll also be finding out how sailing ships avoid the wind and why venomous snakes don't poison themselves, plus dig into how carbon dating works and reveal why ducks don't sink in water.

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Nuclear Power	How a Nuclear Power Station Works	Implosion Fusion - A New Approach to Nuclear Power
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