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Wildfires worldwide, and algae microbots for drug delivery

The Naked Scientists Podcast by Dr Chris Smith

Jul 24, 202600:31:13Religion & Spirituality

In this week's show, wildfires continue to race across the world in Canada, Ireland, Scotland and Italy. Why are they happening, and what can we do to prevent them? Plus, scientists track neighbourhood food consumption f...

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