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Listen to news of self-watering fungi, and a fruit fly brain copied into a computer, hooked up to a pretend body, living in a simulated world.

Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf

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From 2008: Listen to Nanotechnologist Michael Ford explain how to make matter do whatever you wish,

Marc West goes on a pub crawl of science-related pubs in London,

News of a PhD theses interprative dances competition, and make your brain grow.

Presented by Nick Evershed,

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Listen to news of 3D printed brain interfaces, Neural computers, brain-computer-interface speech, AI gets its own computer, and night-time solar power.

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From 2008: Victoria Bond finds out if the Large Hadron Collider destroyed the world,

Ian Woolf talks to Professor Mike Cortie about zapping gold nanoparticles to cure mind-control parasites,

News by Patrick Rubie: King Tut's foetuses, solar power at night, smart bricks, dandelion rubber

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Listen to the second part of the Question and Answer session with the audience and scientists from the 2026 Frontiers of Science Forum. Answering the questions were the speakers Professor Dane McCamey talking about quantum electronics, Dr Eliza Middleton talking about science across the disciplines, Professor Noushin Nasiri talking about nanotechnology, and Professor James Brown talking about population.

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Listen to part 1 of the Question and Answer session with the audience and scientists from the 2026 Frontiers of Science Forum. Answering the questions were the speakers Professor Dane McCamey talking about quantum electronics, Dr Eliza Middleton talking about science across the disciplines, Professor Noushin Nasiri talking about nanotechnology, and Professor James Brown talking about population statistics.

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Listen to Dr Marsilea Booth talk about wearable medical sensors at Nutromics.

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Listen to Dr Cuhananthan Sathiyajith talk about his startup to commercialise a new medical tool that can both diagnose and treat cancer at the same time in a paradignm called Radiotheranostics - Therpeutic diagnostics.

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Listen to the second part of my interview with Professor Noushin Nasiri talk about nanotechnology - very small things with very big effects. News of E-safety censorship.

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Listen to nanotechnologist Noushin Nasiri talk about how she works at the smallest scale, for the biggest impact. - Part 1

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