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Dallas Campbell, Liz Bonnin, Jem Stansfield and Dr. Yan Wong take on the scientific world by devising their own ingenious ways of explaining cutting-edge developments in technology.
Episode 8 : Air Pollution
April. 29,2013
The team investigate what air pollution is, where it comes from, and what it does to us.
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Episode 2 : Antibiotics
March. 11,2013
The team investigates germs and infection the future of antibiotics. Liz Bonnin explains why doctors can be reluctant to prescribe antibiotics for coughs and colds, and what bacterial resistance is all about.
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Episode 1 : Plastic
March. 04,2013
From food-fraud to flu, from plastics to poisons, and from superbugs to sugar, TV science legend Maggie Philbin joins presenters Liz Bonnin and Jem Stansfield as the team investigate the science that makes sense of the stories that affect us all.
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