
Episode 581
Why does heat wipe out a magnet?
The making of magnetism, plus polluting the solar system, entropy and long sight...
September 3, 202126m 29s
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Show Notes
This week we ask whether we're about to start spoiling other planets with our space forays, if there is antimatter in the human body, what causes cluster headaches, whether microwaving can ripen avocado, what causes long-sight, how atomic clocks operate, the basis of entropy and thermodynamics, why heat wipes out a magnet, and whether cleaning surfaces is a good idea for combating Covid-19... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Topics
SPACEinterplanetary travelantimattercluster headacheslime mouldavocadoripening fruitlong sightpresbyopiaatomic clockcaesiumentropymagnetismmagnetic fieldscovid-19