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Plummeting Lifts and Replacement Windpipes
Episode 167

Plummeting Lifts and Replacement Windpipes

Does jumping inside a plummeting lift prior to impact prevent a fatal fall? What causes echoes on phones? Are trees actually net oxygen consumers? Why do my ice cubes grow stalagmites? Why do farts deployed underwater have a worse whiff?...

Ask the Naked Scientists

July 8, 201124m 28s

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Show Notes

Does jumping inside a plummeting lift prior to impact prevent a fatal fall? What causes echoes on phones? Are trees actually net oxygen consumers? Why do my ice cubes grow stalagmites? Why do farts deployed underwater have a worse whiff? Why can't we split carbon dioxide and use the oxygen? What's the story about the first artificial windpipe grown from a patient's own cells? Join Dr Chris for this week's round up of science questions and trivia on Talk Radio 702. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

Topics

jumpingliftfallechophonetreesoxygenicestalagmitesfartsunderwatercarbon dioxideartificial windpipestem cells