Boiling Point is Eastside Radio’s 30-minute foray into the scientific world. The BP crew discuss obscure scientific facts, recent developments and play tunes with a tenuous connection to their topics of choice!
This week Boiling Point is brought to you by Nick, Cat, Chantelle and Alex. Find out how to clean up an oil spill with a sponge made from sulfur and cooking oil; how microplastics affect our health; and the wonders of the gut microbiome. […]
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This week’s episode of Boiling Point Science brought to you by Chantelle, Tim and Alex. Why is ice slippery? How can nanoparticles used to fight cancer help rescue malnourished crops? And the human genome adaptation that gives ‘Sea Nomads’ their undersea diving advantage. […]
Tim, Alex and Nick bring you this episode of Boiling Point. Could ethanol-Based cancer treatments provide a cost-effective option in the future? ‘Total recall’ of sci-fi….in snails – ‘Memory transplant’ achieved in these shelled-molluscs. […]
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