Episode 1154
Curing mosquitoes' malaria, and the history of our units
Plus, how Microsoft's new weather prediction model is blowing others out of the water...
The Naked Scientists Podcast · The Naked Scientists
May 23, 202533m 36s
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Show Notes
In this edition of The Naked Scientists: The new drug that cures mosquitoes of malaria. Intrigued? You'll see why scientists have done this, in just a minute. Also, the Microsoft AI system set to revolutionise weather forecasting, so you can plan that barbecue with impunity in future! And, 150 years of the metre, kilo and second: how science finally agreed on a definition for some of our most important units... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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