Episode 388
The Last Organism Alive on Earth
What will be the last organism living on Earth when the Sun swells, a replacement liver grown from stem cells, and the threat posed by H7N9
The Naked Scientists Podcast · The Naked Scientists
July 3, 20131h 0m
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Show Notes
This week, the latest from the UK's National Astronomy Meeting in St Andrews Scotland including what will be the last organism living on Earth when the end-of-life Sun swells, why space science projects are getting larger, and the amateur astronomer who uncovers supernovae. In the news, a replacement liver grown from stem cells, the bacterial fingerprint in your intestines, nuclear bombs help with forensics and the threat posed by H7N9. Plus, would you explode in space? We do the experiment to find out... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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