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EPISODE · Jan 16, 2022 · 49 MIN

The Sword of Damascus, cutting covid isolation

from 5 Live Science Podcast · host BBC Radio 5 Live

We look at the science behind cutting covid isolation to 5 days Vets declare the largest ever outbreak of bird flu across Europe, but why now and how should we respond… We’re looking into the microscopic world of nanotechnology: the science of the very small, including the incredible story of the sword of Damascus; it turns out that the blacksmiths of centuries ago knew a thing or two about carbon nanotubes and how to make metal incredibly tough.

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