Science In Action Episodes Episode guide
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Can south Asia expect another Earthquake?
Could there be another earthquake in the Himalayas after last week's one in Pakistan?
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Can CO2 be locked into Rocks for ever?
Investigating the possible use of geologic sequestration to lock carbon dioxide into rock
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Can BSE Prions infect Humans?
How is the BSE prion protein transmitted and can it infect humans?
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Cabbage-patch Controversy over Genetically Modified Pesticide
Testing a genetically engineered pesticide with a scorpion's sting in its tale
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Burning question of Wildfires and Climate Change
Are current wildfires climate change in action?
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BSE Epidemic 'will be over by 2001'
The BSE epidemic years away but the worst is already over, report Oxford researchers
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British Support for Claims of Life on Mars
Britons find possible evidence of life on Mars in two meteorites found in the Antarctic
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British Society for the Advancement of Science Festival
World science celebrated at Festival of the British Society for the Advancement of Science
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British Science Festival
Highlights of the British Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Festival
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British Association's Festival of Science in Sheffield
Sampling the offerings at the British Association's Festival of Science
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British Association Festival of Science
Events at the the sports-focused BAAS festival of science in Newcastle
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Breathing in your Medicine
New drug inhalers could replace injections for many medicines
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Breast Cancer Drug can save more Lives
Studies show Tamoxifen can benifit breast cancer patients of all ages
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Brain implant turns Thoughts into Actions
Brain implant turns thoughts into actions for a paralysed man to control a mechanical hand
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Bonus Podcast: Death in Ice Valley
A special preview of the new podcast Death in Ice Valley
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Bipedal Human Ancestor found in Kenya
Scientists find bones of an ancient human bipedal ancestor at Lake Turkana, Kenya
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Biofuels not ready to replace Oil
Ethanol alone cannot replace oil, concludes new report
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Biggest Gamma-Ray Explosion ever seen in Space
Was the brightest explosion ever seen the birth of a black hole?
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Better Bread is all in the Wheat Genes
Make bouncier, frothier bread with transgenic wheat that has enhanced gluten
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Benign Bacterial Mats in the Pacific Ocean
The chemical secret of the Thioploca bacteria mats along the south American Pacific coast
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成人快手 World Service's 70th Birthday
What scientific developments can we expect in the next 70 years?
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Battle against the Maize Streak Virus in Africa
The long battle to save sub-Saharan Africa's vital maize crop from maize streak virus
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Bangalore 鈥撀燬cience Capital of India
Special report from the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore
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Balancing Food Supply and Wildlife Conservation
How will we balance the competing demands of agriculture and wildlife conservation?
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Bad News for Ex-Smokers
New figures for lung cancer in non-smokers shows defered risk
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Bad News about Tropical Crop Yields
Global warming will reduce agricultural crop yields more than predicted in the tropics
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Bad News about DDT Resistance
Call to re-evaluate side-effects of pesticide resistance in insects
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Avian Flu causes Poultry Production Crisis
Report on the devastating impact of bird flu on the poultry industry around the world
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Autopsy of a Colossal Squid
The autopsy on a colossal 495kg squid reveals an even stranger creature than expected
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Australian Fossil could rewrite mammalian Evolution
A tiny fossil jawbone could rewrite the evolutionary story of mammals in Australia