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Creepy crawlies, quarks and counting
Episode 714

Creepy crawlies, quarks and counting

How long can someone hold their breath? Who are fitter - footballers or rugby players?

The Naked Scientists Podcast · The Naked Scientists

September 10, 20191h 0m

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Show Notes

This week: How long can someone hold their breath and can you train for this? Who are fitter - footballers or rugby players? And what's the most intelligent insect? We've assembled an expert panel to take on your science questions - University of York animal behaviour scientist Eleanor Drinkwater, exercise physiologist Dan Gordon from Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge University physicist Fran Day, and Cambridge University mathematician and University Challenge icon Bobby Seagull! Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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