CrowdScience Episodes Episode guide
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How Many People Can Earth Support?
When will we reach 鈥榩eak human鈥� and how will we cope?
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Space Mining
Could we mine on asteroids?
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Should we eat Insects?
Should we eat more insects? CrowdScience meets the people turning caterpillars into food
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Why Do We Have So Many Accents?
What makes us sound so different from each other 鈥� even when speaking the same language?
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Does Weather Affect our Health?
Can a rain shower really cause aches and pains?
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Science at the Movies
Science meets film in a special edition recorded live at South by Southwest Festival, USA.
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Is Being Fat a Choice?
Can we blame our weight on factors like genes or our environment?
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Can Trees Help us Fight Air Pollution?
Trees take in carbon dioxide but they also convert some of the toxic gases in our air.
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Could a Robot be your Doctor?
We see a robot at work in the operating theatre and meet the robots Molly and Pepper.
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Why are Cats Loners?
Being social has lots of benefits 鈥� so why do cats live alone?
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Is There Life After Death?
Examining the evidence that humans could somehow come back into existence after dying.
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Should we Use Ships to Transport Fresh Water?
Earth鈥檚 surface may be 70 percent water but many places are struggling to access it.
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What is the Real Time?
The history of time-keeping and the science behind the most accurate clocks today
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Why are Dogs so Different?
There are over 500 breeds of dog 鈥� but are they really as different as they seem?
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Is there micro-life on Mars?
The hunt for Martians on the Red Planet continues 鈥� but has life already been taken there?
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Can we be too clean?
Cleanliness and health go hand in hand, but have we gone too far?
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Could Humanity be Wiped out Like the Dinosaurs?
Is there a killer asteroid with Earth鈥檚 name on it?
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Wave Power
Could we generate all our electricity using energy from the sea?
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Does it Pay to be Nice?
Is being a team player and putting yourself second really the best strategy?
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The Fourth Dimension
How would a fourth dimensional being appear to humans?
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How Bad is Flying for the Planet?
What effect does air travel have on the climate?
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The Origin of Viruses
Did life on earth evolve from the first viruses?
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蜜芽传媒 Power Storage
Can batteries power our entire homes 鈥� or even help take us off-grid?
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The Edge of Space
What do scientists think is outside our universe?
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Electricity from Lightning
Can we tap electricity from lightning? John in Uganda wants to know.
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Why don't some things burn?
CrowdScience looks at what makes some materials burn why others only smoulder.
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What makes stuff sticky?
Answering your questions about life, Earth and the universe
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Welcome to CrowdScience
Welcome to this new 蜜芽传媒 podcast. The first episode will be published within seven days.
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Introducing The Bomb
Emily鈥檚 grandad worked on the bomb that fell on Hiroshima. Could it have been stopped?
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Introducing 13 Minutes to the Moon Season 2
Jump on-board a doomed mission to the Moon. Apollo 13: the extraordinary story