
Episode 989
Head knocks and food system shocks
Plus, what a liquid biopsy from the eye can reveal about your general health...
The Naked Scientists Podcast · The Naked Scientists
October 20, 202330m 40s
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
In the news pod, we speak to World Rugby's Chief Medical Officer to hear how they're making the professional game as safe as possible. Also, we explore the potential consequences of climate change on the world's stock of farmland, and hear why an increasing number of satellites means our atmosphere is filling up with potentially harmful chemicals. Then, we send a member of the team for an eye test, and find out whether swatting mosquitoes could impact selection pressures on the species... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Topics
rugbyconcussionheadinjuryfoodsystemclimatechangeeyebiopsyhealthsatelliteSPACEjunkmosquitoswatselection