Ep 0: Test

Share:

Listens: 0

Uniblast

Science


A test from when the show was originally UK centric.    Stories Covered are: Saving Old Master paintings with chemistry https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2019/jan/saving-old-master-paintings-chemistry   Natural Killer cells used to treat chronic pain by removing damaged nerves after injury http://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2019-02-01-natural-killer-cells-used-treat-chronic-pain-removing-damaged-nerves-after-injury    Extreme rainfall events are connected across the world https://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/190029/extreme-rainfall-events-connected-across-world/    Black holes shed light on expanding Universe https://www.dur.ac.uk/research/news/item/?itemno=37415    DCU researchers central to solving cosmic riddle on the birth of massive black holes in the early universe https://www.dcu.ie/news/news/2019/Jan/DCU-researchers-central-solving-cosmic-riddle-birth-of-massive-black-holes-early    Dr Raugei's 'Net energy analysis must not compare apples and oranges' published in Nature https://www.brookes.ac.uk/about-brookes/news/dr-raugei-s--net-energy-analysis-must-not-compare-apples-and-oranges--published-in-nature/    ‘Magnetic graphene’ switches between insulator and conductor https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/magnetic-graphene-switches-between-insulator-and-conductor    Newborn babies have inbuilt ability to pick out words, finds study https://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/news/newborn-babies-have-inbuilt-ability-to-pick-out-words-finds-study/  Train the brain to form good habits through repetition https://warwick.ac.uk/newsandevents/pressreleases/train_the_brain    Scientists identify new messenger molecules between cells which could protect neurones against degeneration https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/news/nr/new-messenger-molecules-could-protect-survival-of-neurones-1.828611    Superbug gene’ found in one of the most remote places on earth https://www.ncl.ac.uk/press/articles/latest/2019/01/arcticbugs/    ‘Well-meaning’ Buddhist practices are putting ecosystems at risk https://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/news/2019-01-30/well-meaning-buddhist-practices-are-putting-ecosystems-risk    Puffin bills 'glow' under UV light, study discovers https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/news/pressreleases/2019/jan/puffin-bills-'glow'-under-uv-light-study-discovers.aspx