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The cochlear implant that uses infrared laser light for more complex hearing, clean energy from ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC), how woolly mammoth DNA found in the permafrost is a mammoth s...tep towards recreating extinct species, why social vocalisation replaces grooming in society, how early photon tomography (EPT) provides a safer way to image biological tissues and findings that how the brain categorises colours changes when we develop language. Plus, in 'Stuff and Non-Science', do cats always land on their feet?
The cochlear implant that uses infrared laser light for more complex hearing, clean energy from ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC), how woolly mammoth DNA found in the permafrost is a mammoth s...tep towards recreating extinct species, why social vocalisation replaces grooming in society, how early photon tomography (EPT) provides a safer way to image biological tissues and findings that how the brain categorises colours changes when we develop language. Plus, in 'Stuff and Non-Science', do cats always land on their feet?
| First transmission date: | 2008-11-27 |
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| Original broadcast channel: | BBC radio |
| Published: | 2008 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OU Digital Archive web pages. |
| Duration: | 00:25:00 |
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| Producer: | Diana O'Carroll |
| Presenter: | Chris Smith |
| Contributors: | Chris Smith; Mark Niedre; Ben Valsler; Anna Franklin; Sorrel Langley-Hobbs |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Production number: | AUDA759B |
| Available to public: | no |
