Episode 435
Natural born cleaners
Can nature's recyclers, bacteria and fungi, help us clean up man-made environmental problems from oil spills to mining slag heaps?
The Naked Scientists Podcast · The Naked Scientists
May 19, 201453m 51s
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Show Notes
This week we investigate green clean ups. Can nature's recyclers, bacteria and fungi, help us clean up man-made environmental problems from oil spills to mining slag heaps? Plus in the news, how the Gemini Planet Imager is helping astronomers 'see' exoplanets, why pregnant women are at a higher risk of a car crash and why don't octopuses get tied up in knots? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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naked scientistsbacteriafungienvironmentoil spillrare earthbrownfieldsoilmine