Episode - ::oc::Science (042, Pandemic Panic)
#042 -- Science -- The Pandemic Panic: how dangerous is Avian Flu? How likely is it that Bird Flus will be the way civilization ends? Recent deaths in Turkey indicate that the H5N1 virus isn't just in asia anymore. But does that mean that the fourth horseman of the apocalypse is about to ride us all down? Quick answer: No. Music by White Stripes (No Faith in Medicine), Tricky (Car Crash), Nirvana (Stay Away), Beck (Nicotine and Gravy), Morphine (Murder for the Money), Concrete Blonde (Little Conversations).
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::overclocked is a podcast about technology, science, science-fiction, and life in the digital age. From NASA to neurochemistry; from the history of computers to the next-generation cell-phone. ::overclocked brings reviews, essays, interviews, conversations. Overclocking a computer involves running it faster and harder, pushing it beyond the manufacturer's specifications. ::overclocked is about *living* beyond the manufacturer's specifications.
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