Naked Scientists NewsFLASH 04.04.11 - Why Biased Worms Turn Voters

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

In this NewsFlash, why the Pioneer anomaly is not so anomalous, how a dose of cortisol can cut fear of heights, and how a common dye used to colour cells in the lab may increase lifespan. Plus, in televised debates, how a biased "worm" can seriously skew the results.

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