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Shamini Bundell

London

Senior Multimedia Editor and Journalist at Nature

Podcast Host at Nature Podcast

A 'joyfully energetic nerd' | Science documentary maker for @Nature | Mixes DnD & Scicomm for @RPGeeksDnD | TTRPG performer, improviser & storyteller | She/her

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  • Is AI watching you? The hidden links between research and surveillance

    2 days ago | nature.com | Benjamin Thompson |Shamini Bundell

    Download the Nature Podcast 25 June 2025We’d like to learn more about our listeners, please help us out by filling in this short survey. In this episode:00:45 Is AI-research being co-opted to keep track of people? A significant amount of research in the AI field of computer vision is being used to analyse humans in ways that support the development of surveillance technologies, according to new research.

  • This tiny device spins blood clots away

    2 weeks ago | nature.com | Shamini Bundell

    Nature Video 10 June 2025 An unexpected discovery could lead to safer surgical interventions for strokes You have full access to this article via your institution. Milli-spinner thrombectomy Blood clots can be extremely dangerous, potentially blocking oxygen from vital organs including the lungs and brain. One surgical treatment involves using suction to remove them from blood vessels but this isn’t always successful.

  • AI linked to boom in biomedical papers, infrared contact lenses, and is Earth’s core leaking?

    1 month ago | nature.com | Shamini Bundell |Nick J. Howe |Elizabeth Gibney

    Download the Nature Podcast 28 May 2025In this episode:00:33 Was a boom in papers driven by AI? A spike in papers formulaically analysing a public data set has sparked worries that AI is being used to generate low-quality and potentially misleading analyses.

  • These contact lenses let humans see invisible infrared light

    1 month ago | nature.com | Elizabeth Gibney |Shamini Bundell

    These contact lenses give people infrared vision — even with their eyes shut Ever thought about having super-human vision? Researchers in China have developed a way to make contact lenses that convert infrared wavelengths into visible light. It’s based on nanoparticles embedded in the lenses that let participants see infrared LED lights and invisible messages.

  • How to transport antimatter - stick it on the back of a van

    1 month ago | nature.com | Benjamin Thompson |Shamini Bundell

    Download the Nature Podcast 14 May 2025In this episode:00:46 An antimatter delivery van takes its first road tripResearchers have developed a portable antimatter containment device and tested it by putting it in a truck and driving it around CERN. Their system could represent a big step forward in efforts to take particles made at CERN’s ‘antimatter factory’ and transport them to other labs, something currently impossible due to antimatter being destroyed upon contact with matter.

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Shamini Bundell @SBundell
6 Dec 24

RT @RPGeeksDnD: Meet Bernard the Turkey Dinosaur, played by @ElFakidor - currently finding himself in a sub-optimal position for a Turkey D…

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Shamini Bundell @SBundell
3 Dec 24

RT @tabletop_af: The Tabletop Arts Fund is heading to #PAXU! We don't have a booth, but we do have a man in a shirt and if you see him you…

Shamini Bundell
Shamini Bundell @SBundell
29 Nov 24

So wholesome

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RPGeeks @RPGeeksDnD

Our latest #ttrpg one-shot is up on YouTube! Watch this Nutritional Nonsense with guests @ElFakidor from @ChaoticNRB, @johnneh and @lukewestaway from @Oxventure, plus your regular geeks @emzywb and @SBundell! Will our unlikely heroes fulfill their destiny or go down in flames? https://t.co/lsicHDMWTq