Lagrange Point

Lagrange Point Episode 535 - Trees growing faster during droughts

As our climate changes extreme weather events become more common, but what does this mean for...

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Episode 534 - Finding a rocky asteroid belt around another star

Asteroid belts are harder to find than Sci-fi would have you believe. Spotting an asteroid belt...

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Episode 533 - Bacteria melting ice and changing the planet

How can tiny bacteria change the entire planet? Greenland is beautiful and covered in glaciers,...

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Episode 532 - Bacteria reviving themselves when the time is right

Bacteria are masters of survival, pausing and shielding themselves when times get tough. So how...

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Lagrange Point Episode 531 - Measuring the expansion of the universe

Understanding the future of the universe requires peering into the past. How quickly the universe...

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Episode 530 - Fully recyclable electronics

Electronics power the modern world, but they come at a high environmental and energy cost....

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Episode 529 - Listening in on conversations inside your body

Your body is constantly communicating about what's happening outside and inside of it, but how...

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Episode 528 - How our senses pass information to our brains

How does your body pass information along to your brain? The thalamus connects those sensory...

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Episode 527 - Concrete in space from blood, sweat, tears and chips

Building a habitat on Mars or the Moon is hard work, but it's a lot easier if you can make your...

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Episode 526 - Capturing biological process in action

Seeing how something happens makes it much easier to understand. Biological process can be very...

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Episode 525 - Life in a radiation exclusion zone and #2023MMM

Life in a radiation exclusion zone is challenging but not impossible. We find out about tales of...

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Episode 524 - Bacteria’s sneaky 1-2 punch to get into your brain

Bacteria uses a clever 1-2 punch to make it through our central nervous systems defenses. The way...

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Episode 523 - Sinking carbon out of seawater and carbon storage in wood

Our oceans and waterways are our largest carbon sinks and they're overflowing with CO2. Too much...

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Episode 522 - Making hydrogen greenly from Seawater

​Hydrogen comes in all kinds of colours but what does that mean? Hydrogen has a role to play in a...

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Episode 521 - Galaxies at the Cosmic Dawn

Using the JWST to peer into the Cosmic dawn of the universe. The JWST enables researchers to peer...

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Episode 520 - There and back again - tales from a wandering space probe

Hayabusa2 had an exciting voyage across our solar system, getting into dust ups and even coming...

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Episode 519 - Evolving beaks and wild chickens

How did birds end up with their trademark beaks? You can broadly group birds into two categories,...

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Episode 518 - Aurora on Jupiter and on Earth

Aurora are stellar examples of high energy physics. You need to be at the right spot to find...

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Episode 517 - Cute green balls of algae and a changing climate

In the northern reaches of Japan in a idyllic lake, cute green balls of algae are battling for...

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Episode 517 - How our body senses and interacts with the world

Understanding how our body senses and interacts with the world. Scientists are only now beginning...

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