The Maple, grass and the cactus represent three layer of photosynthesis strategy to outsmart photo-respiration. Here about C3, C4 and CAM as plants look after their glucose enzymes.
An antarctic explorer was forced to shoot and eat his way through his huskies. This podcast covers some of the bigger geopolitical forces at play behind the science that paints the picture of the ozone hole.
Starting with a near death experience on a Qantas jet find the easy way to remember the different levels in the atmosphere and find out the way they behave the way they do.
Thermocouples are the go to temperature measuring technique in the lab. The Seeback effect of charge building up on the cold end of metal rods really gets you thinking.
49 min
About Peter Hill Explains
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You are welcome to listen in as I "explain things scientific". I have had great fun with lasers, robots and absorbing Quantum Physics. Now as a classroom teacher, laid low by heart surgery its time…
to pick yourself up, dust yourself off and give it all you've got. "And in the mean time keep on doing science"