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EPISODE · Apr 2, 2018 · 30 MIN

Episode 29: Doctor VR, a country turns off the net and a $1.5m science prize

from Something Amazing · host Matt Saraceni & Amberly Cull

Matt tells Amberly a couple of a breakthrough in VR technology and how doctors are using the tech to practise surgery. Also, there's $1.5m up for grab in a Science competition to solve one of the world's biggest problems. Amberly tells Matt about a Scottish entrepeneur who tricked a major empire. Also, a country has turned off their entire internet for 5 hours for a very strange reason.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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