PLAY PODCASTS
How many megapixels is my eye?
Episode 502

How many megapixels is my eye?

Why do propellers seem to change speed? Why does men's hair recede? And news about the virus in China.

Ask the Naked Scientists

January 24, 202016m 22s

Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (flex.acast.com) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.

Show Notes

This week, what's the resolution of the human eye? Would nanobots be attacked by our immune systems? How small would a squash ball lump of coal be if you squished it into a diamond? Why do propellers look like they change speed, or even go backwards? And why do men's hairlines recede? Plus in the news, what's happening with this new coronavirus in China? Dr Chris chats with Kieno Kammies... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

Topics

eye resolutionmegapixelsnanobotsxenobotscoaldiamondsstroboscopicreceding hairlinecape talkkieno kammies