Naked Scientists NewsFLASH 25.06.12 - Raindrop Traps and Microbes for Immunity

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

This week, how microbes make for a healthy immune system, how pitcher plants use raindrops to trap their prey and a new way to block degenerative diseases such as Huntington's disease. Plus, we go online to identify the most influential people in the World around us and discover the transmission potential of H5N1, how natural selection is being used to compose music and the world's first 50 gigapixel camera!

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