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Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists

Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists

By: Dr Chris Smith
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 Each week we set out to solve one of the world's weirdest, wackiest, funniest and funkiest scientific puzzles. And along with the answer there's a brand new question to think about for next time...The Naked Scientists Biological Sciences Hygiene & Healthy Living Nature & Ecology Physical Illness & Disease Science
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  • How do you catch Lyme disease?

    How do you catch Lyme disease?
    Jul 11 2025
    Leonard is asking how one acquires Lyme disease, and how doctors diagnose it. James Tytko asked Jack Lambert, Professor and Consultant in Infectious Diseases at Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, for help to find an answer. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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    5 mins
  • Will green technology stop climate change?

    Will green technology stop climate change?
    Jul 4 2025
    Simon wants to know, since we saw a dip in greenhouse gas emissions during the pandemic, why haven't we seen climate change slow down? Is green technology part of the problem? James Tytko took on his question with the help of Shaun Fitzgerald, Director of the Centre for Climate Repair at the University of Cambridge... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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    4 mins
  • How long does a lap of the water cycle take?

    How long does a lap of the water cycle take?
    Jun 27 2025
    Thanks to Jess Neumann for the answer! Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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    5 mins

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