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EPISODE · May 1, 2009 · 21 MIN

Mosquito Inspired Inventions and Lead-Lined Clouds - Naked Scientists NewsFLASH - 27.04.09

from Naked Scientists NewsFLASH · host Dr Chris Smith, The Naked Scientists

In this NewsFlash, we find out why dolphins spit for their dinner, how every cloud may have a lead lining and how the pesky mosquito's inspired a portable artificial pancreas. Plus, we get the low-down on the latest pandemic candidate - swine flu, and discover how Louis Pasteur first presented his evidence for Germ Theory this week in 1878.

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