
Chris Smith
Founder and Managing Editor at The Naked Scientists
Host at The Naked Scientists Podcast
Host at eLife Podcast
BBC radio presenter on the Naked Scientists, occasional TV pundit, consultant virologist and lecturer at Cambridge University
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1 week ago |
thenakedscientists.com | Chris Smith
PodcastsAsk! The Naked ScientistsCan a person be cloned? Is Voyager 1 still in the Solar System? Presented by Chris Smith with Clarence Ford, 567 CapeTalk. TWINSDr Chris answers listener questions including, how effective is the flu shot? Is there anything doctors don't want their patients to know? Do our eyes stay the same size through our lives? Could working in a dusty cement environment lead to health problems? When someone has dementia, how long will they live?
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1 week ago |
thenakedscientists.com | Chris Smith
The new frontier of warfare... PlayFull TranscriptDownloadThe 21st-century battlefield isn't filled with tanks, aircrafts and submarines - but code, AI networks, and the quiet hum of a global cyber war.
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1 week ago |
thenakedscientists.com | Chris Smith
And how our definition of it is starting to change... PlayFull TranscriptDownloadIn this edition of The Naked Scientists, Titans of Science continues as Chris Smith chats with autism research pioneer, Simon Baron-Cohen... Chris - Simon Baron-Cohen was born in Hampstead in London in 1958. He read Human Sciences at the University of Oxford before studying Clinical Psychology at the Institute of Psychiatry and the Cognitive Development Unit at UCL.
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2 weeks ago |
thenakedscientists.com | Chris Smith
Dr Chris answers questions on CapeTalk, including: how often should we wash our clothes? Is there a relationship between the Earth's gravity and magnetic field? Are the magnetic poles moving? Is there a distinction between North and South? Why don't adult teeth grow back like children's teeth? Can we reconcile science and spirituality? Why does my sister's car attract insects? What is the quickest way to lose weight in a short period of time?
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2 weeks ago |
thenakedscientists.com | Chris Smith
I've had anopheles parasites... PlayFull TranscriptDownloadFor decades, insecticide-treated mosquito nets have served as a frontline defence against malaria. But their effectiveness is waning as mosquitoes develop resistance to those insecticides. What if, instead of targeting the mosquito - the disease’s carrier - we targeted the parasite itself?
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Dr Chris about to go live with Ask the Naked Scientists South Africa on @Radio702 - your questions and answers welcome...