The Naked Scientists Podcast

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Simulation Science: Living in The Matrix?

Could we be living in The Matrix?

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Question of the Week

Husky Dog

Question of the Week

Can a husky's fur keep it cool in summer?

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This week we are answering a question from Alex: "Are huskies (or dogs in general)...

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