
Description
The Naked Scientists discuss why the sequence of how four-legged animals move their legs is commonly misrepresented; Wi-Fi, the gaping hole in our internet security; why eating too much is bad for ...your brain; fossilised evidence of dinosaurs fighting; what makes locusts swarm and could they be 'deactivated'; why you have your DNA to thank for the party animal inside you and what this means for your health.Plus in 'Stuff and Non-Science', are lemmings suicidal?
The Naked Scientists discuss why the sequence of how four-legged animals move their legs is commonly misrepresented; Wi-Fi, the gaping hole in our internet security; why eating too much is bad for ...your brain; fossilised evidence of dinosaurs fighting; what makes locusts swarm and could they be 'deactivated'; why you have your DNA to thank for the party animal inside you and what this means for your health.Plus in 'Stuff and Non-Science', are lemmings suicidal?
Series: | Breaking science |
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First transmission date: | 2009-01-31 |
Original broadcast channel: | BBC radio |
Published: | 2009 |
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; Stephen Rogers; James Fowler; Helen Scales; Olivier Gilg |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Production number: | AUDA740B |
Available to public: | no |