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  1. Why Do I See Stars when I Stand? - Naked Scientists Science Podcasts and Science Radio Shows

    Naked Scientists Podcast -17th Jun 2012 - Why does a head injury, or standing up too quickly, make us "see stars"? Are slug pellets painful? How do flies fly in an elevator?  We take on your science questions this week, and find out why we should let food ferment, what makes batteries get hot and if the strings in string theory are real.  Plus, a new drive to improve science education, new vistas for Voyager 1 and new veins from stem cells.

    http://www.thenakedscientists.com/HTML/podcasts/show/20120617/

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  2. Aubrey de Grey: The End of Aging

    Hear how Aubrey de Grey, a British biomedical gerontologist, thinks science can help extend our lives by decades. De Grey spoke as part of S&C’s Fall Provocative Thinkers series.

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  3. DocArchive: Third Agers - Part One from Documentaries

    What is it really like to be old? In this four part series, Jane Little meets Third Agers from four continents to find out. In programme one, Jane meets some extraordinary women who’ve given old age a whole new meaning.

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  4. New Yorker Fiction - John Updike’s “Playing with Dynamite”

    Roger Angell reads John Updike’s short story "Playing with Dynamite," and talks with The New Yorker’s fiction editor, Deborah Treisman, about editing Updike.

    http://www.newyorker.com/online/2009/02/09/090209on_audio_angell

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