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Radio 5 Live,21 Apr 2024,50 mins
Smoking and vaping controls, the remains of the largest sea reptile, volcanic ash and jet engines and food production
5 Live Science PodcastAvailable for over a year
Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientist team discover: Why we need stricter smoking and vaping controls and will they work? The remains of what’s believed to be the largest reptile to have roamed our Severn Seas. A tribute to the BA pilot who saved his air passengers from a volcanic ash cloud – so why are volcanoes so disastrous for jet engines? Finally, a look at how food production will cope with climate change in the future.
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