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21st Jan 2008

Fat Cyclists Freewheel Faster?

Diana O'Carroll

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This week, we find out if a fatter cyclist free-wheels faster than a thinner cyclist, and ask if an aeroplane runway is replaced with a treadmill, can the plane still take off? Also, how is oxygen recycled on the international space station?

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