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    What does coffee do to my heart rate? - Ask the Naked Scientists , South Africa - 14.05.30

    What does coffee do to my heart rate? Has the ...

    What does coffee do to my heart rate? Has the earth changed size since its formation? Why are hailstones round? How do you avoid getting seasick? Are energy drinks bad for you? How do antidepressants work? Plus, how smells give away gender. ...

    Jun 2, 2014 Read more
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    Are flies getting harder to swat? - Ask the Naked Scientists , South Africa - 14.05.16

    Are flies getting harder to swat these days? Why does ...

    Are flies getting harder to swat these days? Why does more food in the microwave take longer to cook? Should penicillin-allergic people avoid blue cheese? Why are clouds white? What causes baldness? Why aren't marine fish more salty?...

    May 17, 2014 Read more
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    Will whales get the bends? - Ask the Naked Scientists , South Africa - 14.05.02

    The building blocks of life, what is a virus? Why ...

    The building blocks of life, what is a virus? Why don't whales get the bends? How does a 3D printer work? How do 93 and 95 octane fuels differ? Why is ricin deadly by castor oil is safe? Would HIV respond to an induced coma? Why do you cry when you y...

    May 2, 2014 Read more
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    Naked at 702 - Ask the Naked Scientists , South Africa - 14.04.17

    The Naked Scientists appear in the flesh at Primedia Place, ...

    The Naked Scientists appear in the flesh at Primedia Place, home of 702, to answer questions from the live audience......

    Apr 25, 2014 Read more
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    Is petrol better value when it's cold? - Ask the Naked Scientists , South Africa - 14.04.25

    How can cochlear implants deliver gene therapy? Are you better ...

    How can cochlear implants deliver gene therapy? Are you better off circumcised? What is the biggest discovery of the last 20 years? Can planets exist without a parent star to orbit? Does lighting a match mask a bad smell? Are there devices to help ac...

    Apr 25, 2014 Read more
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    The first in-vitro vagina? - Ask the Naked Scientists , South Africa - 14.04.11

    How have doctors grown new vaginas in vitro? Are fires ...

    How have doctors grown new vaginas in vitro? Are fires feasible in space? Why does the moon always show to same face to us? Why don't we see disabled animals? Why would a watch spontaneously restart after being stopped for 10 years? How do they make ...

    Apr 11, 2014 Read more
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    How Sunny is it on Saturn? - Ask the Naked Scientists , South Africa - 14.04.04

    What's inside Enceladus? How do we make water safe for ...

    What's inside Enceladus? How do we make water safe for drinking? How Sunny is it on Saturn's moons? What causes motion sickness? Could we collect sunlight in space and beam the power down to Earth? Can lunar gravity cause earthquakes? How did primord...

    Apr 4, 2014 Read more
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    Where does Earth get its oxygen? - Ask the Naked Scientists , South Africa - 14.03.28

    How did scientists make a synthetic chromosome? How does heat ...

    How did scientists make a synthetic chromosome? How does heat radiate? What wakes us up in the morning? Where does oxygen come from? Are black boxes bouyant? Where did the Big Bang come from? Are airbags wired to seatbelts? Do couples end up looking ...

    Apr 2, 2014 Read more
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    What are gravity waves? - Ask the Naked Scientists , South Africa - 14.03.21

    Is gravity waves from the Big Bang a big deal? ...

    Is gravity waves from the Big Bang a big deal? Is evolution still occurring? Why does water boil at lower temperature at altitude? Can the brain be hitched up to control a computer? Are power lines bad for your health? Will sleeping with the light on...

    Mar 21, 2014 Read more
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    Why do Guinness bubbles go downwards? - Ask the Naked Scientists , South Africa - 14.03.14

    How do the processing power of a brain compare with ...

    How do the processing power of a brain compare with a computer? How can we shield astronauts en-route to Mars? Do ants prefer protein? What causes left handedness? Why do bubbles go downwards in a glass of Guinness? And do older makes of television e...

    Mar 17, 2014 Read more
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