Chris tells us why somebody is suing NASA. "Why would somebody try to sue NASA?" you might ask. The answer is stranger than you might initially think. 

Andy continues with a story about a cancer hero. A South African doctor named Werner Bezwoda who obtained unbelievable results with a dangerous new treatment. But all was not what it first appeared....

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The Musings Podcast: Donuts and Fraudsters

In the second episode of the Musings Podcast, we find out how a bag of flour helped to discover a new physical phenomenon. If that wasn't cool enough, Dave delves into the world of augmented reality.

Glowing ground and augmented reality

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In the latest episode of The MusingsPodcast, Chris discusses the unveiling of some of the universe’s best kept secrets, and hints at the possibility of a unified theory of everything, while Andy’s topic this week is… yeast (it's more interesting than it sounds…honestly!) 

There was also time for an old fashioned muse, as the team discuss some of the latest news in the world of science and tech.

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Life, the universe and ... yeast

Chris, Dave and Andy return hot on the trail of your monthly dose of science, current events and general nonsense. This month Chris gets in the game with new theories on the classic 'Rock - Paper - Scisssors', Dave goes for a walk to get some inspiration, and Andy tells the dark tale behind our greatest weapon against cancer. It's all here plus lashings more in this months Musings Podcast!

Killers, Cures and a Walk in the Park

Using optogenetics, a team of researchers from University of California San Diego have managed to make mice forget certain memories. The scientists propose this could be used to help people deal with post-traumatic stress disorder – Dave wonders if it will make England fans more optimistic for the world cup.

Meanwhile, Chris looks to nature for inspiration for new materials. What can nature tell materials scientists about making high-tech materials? A great deal, it seems.

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Forgetful mice and supernatural materials

Does the time of day affect how medicine can be given? Chris and Andy present a prerecorded feature that talks about exactly this. 

In keeping with common Musings themes, Dave tells us about a very colourful type of hidden 'super power'.

Testing for disease 24 hours a day and hidden super talents

Surveyors of Science, Andy, Chris and Dave muse about what matters - science, current events and general nonsense. Join them every on Speakers of Science.