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In the latest of this new series that puts science to the test, the team take on more fun experiments and challenges. Jem Stansfield puts spider silk (the strongest material in the natural world) t...o the test. Liz Bonnin joins the RAF's flight school to find out the truth about multi-tasking. Dr Yan Wong experiments with Sodium Acetate. And Dallas Campbell dusts off his top hat to reveal the secret science of magic.
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Series: Bang goes the theory; Series 1
Episode 9
First transmission date: 28-09-2009
Published: 2009
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Duration: 00:29:06
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Producer: Catherine McCarthy
Contributors: Liz Bonnin; Dallas Campbell; Jem Stansfield; Yan Wong
Publisher: BBC Open University
Link to related site: BBC Website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00n156q
OU Website: http://www.open.ac.uk/openlearn/whats-on/bang-goes-the-theory-1-episode-9
Subject terms: Human multitasking; Magic tricks--Technique; Sodium acetate; Spider webs
Production number: FKAH349R
Videofinder number: 81324
Available to public: no