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Say That Again Slowly - The Cambridge Festival Podcast!

Say That Again Slowly - The Cambridge Festival Podcast!

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Say That Again Slowly is a series of student led podcasts that explore topics and research presented at the Cambridge Festival. The Festival delivers strong and distinct platforms for the sciences and the arts, humanities and social sciences. Topics cover the breadth of Cambridge research and will be presented across the Festival’s four themes: Society, Health, Environment and Discovery! To find out more about the Festival, please visit: https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/Cambridge Festival Sciences sociales
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  • The Pain-defying Superpowers of Naked Mole-rats – with Ewan St John Smith
    Apr 13 2023

    Why don’t naked mole-rats feel some kinds of pain and what does this mean for human medicine? 

    Simone Eizagirre Barker talks to Ewan St John about his work studying pain and the extraordinary biology of naked mole-rats which is helping us learn about all sorts of human diseases and uncover potential cures or forms of symptom management.  

    Find out more about naked mole-rats and watch an animation about them here:  https://www.phar.cam.ac.uk/research/NMRI 


    Music by Coby O'Brien
    Produced by Rebekah King 

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    29 min
  • The Herbarium and the Power of Plants — with Dr Lauren Gardiner and Dr Edwin Rose
    Mar 30 2023

    What is a herbarium and why is it important?  

    Gregory Miller visits Dr Lauren Gardiner and Dr Edwin Rose at the Cambridge University Herbarium to learn more about this fascinating library of plants, who collected them, and why they are so crucial to the study of more than just the natural world.

    Event link here: https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/exploring-cambridge-university-herbarium-its-historical-context 

    Music by Coby O'Brien Produced by Rebekah King 

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    57 min
  • The Future of Nuclear Power
    Mar 24 2023

    How does nuclear energy work and is it the best way forward for powering out future? 


    Beth King talks to Susannah Lea, Michael Salvini and Hugh Dorward, three members of the CDT PhD team behind the event ‘the Nuclear Energy Futures Fair: an Insight into the Energy of Tomorrow.’  

    Event link here: https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/nuclear-energy-futures-fair-insight-energy-tomorrow 


    Music by Coby O'Brien

    Produced by Rebekah King 

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    44 min
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