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Episode - Naked Scientists 08.06.15 - Fire and Mud

Naked Scientists 08.06.15 - Fir...

52m 43s

06-17-08

Get Red Hot and Dirty with the Naked Scientists as we explore the science of volcanoes. We discover how the heat from hot rocks can be used to work out what gases are emerging, how likely a volcano is to erupt and weather it will go with a bang or a whimper. We also hear how hot runny rock can shatter under pressure to trigger an earthquake, and dip into the cooler, dirtier world of mud Volcanoes, like Lusi, which is currently pouring millions of gallons of mud onto the island of Java. Plus, we find out how a small date plant made history by being the oldest seed ever to germinate, why the pape

 

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-The Naked Scientists Science Radio Show PODCAST - Stripping Down Science

-The Naked Scientists Science Radio Show PODCAST - Stripping Down Science

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Last update: Mon Dec 01 16:57:20 -0800 2008

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The Naked Scientists - interactive science, medicine and technology weekly live radio show with Cambridge University's Dr Chris Smith. We strip down science and lay the facts bare answering your science questions, interviewing top scientists and catching up with the latest top science news stories.

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