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8 billion people and counting
Dr Chris Smith presents the latest science news. Plus, the 8 billionth person was born last month, so we ask - how many people can the planet really support?
Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientist team present the latest science news, analysis and breakthroughs.
In today鈥檚 programme: The old liver drug that turns out also to be able to prevent Covid-19 infection and the Artificial Intelligence systems that pass the Turing Test and can write their own computer programs. Plus, the 8 billionth person was born last month, so we ask - how many people can the planet really support?
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The hottest science news, stories and analysis from Dr Chris and the Naked Scientists.
