Insects and mobile phone
Insects and mobile phone
S2 Ep 30. Smart phones could become even smarter – thanks to ants, beetles, moths and spiders! A multi-animal special ep... Read more
17 Jan 2022
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Butterfly and eye implant
Butterfly and eye implant
S2 Ep 29. Not all butterflies are colourful. The transparent wings of the longtail glasswing butterfly may hold the key ... Read more
10 Jan 2022
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17mins
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Slug and surgical glue
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S2 Ep 28. From goo to super glue! Slug slime may hold the key to mending wounds without stitches or staples. Scientists ... Read more
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Dragonfly and sky spy
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S2 Ep 26. A very clever solution to a significant environmental problem based on a kingfisher’s eyelids. When the bright... Read more
20 Dec 2021
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Bees and fast deliveries
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S2 Ep25. Sweet moves! Honey bees have developed an extraordinary form of communication known as the “waggle dance”, whic... Read more
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Jellyfish and underwater robot
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S2 Ep 24. The world’s most efficient swimmer is the moon jellyfish! It’s the inspiration for a soft underwater robot tha... Read more
6 Dec 2021
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Polar bear and insulation
Polar bear and insulation
S2 Ep 23. The science behind some fascinating fur could help humans keep warm in space. A polar bear’s fur is brilliant ... Read more
29 Nov 2021
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Electric eels and medical implants
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S2 Ep 22. From heart stopper to heart saver? The electric eel creates energy within its body to shock its prey. Scientis... Read more
22 Nov 2021
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Camel and desert architecture
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