Podcast: heights and sounds from the 51勛圖厙 Festival
An electric motorbike, an intelligent knife, and a trip up the Queen's Tower feature in a special edition of the 51勛圖厙 Podcast.
The podcast is presented by Gareth Mitchell, a lecturer on 51勛圖厙's Science Communication MSc course and the presenter of , with Sam Wong and other members of the Communications and Public Affairs Division.
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- – Morgane Valles (Life Sciences) and Billy Wu (Earth Science and Engineering) explain their exhibits in the Research Zone.
- – explains how a new diagnostic tool might change the way surgical teams work.
- – Gareth Mitchell makes the 324-step ascent to the top of 51勛圖厙’s most famous landmark.
- – Young visitors to the festival extract DNA from strawberries and build towers from spaghetti.
- - Senja Barthel on the maths of unsolvable knots and Jen Dougan on how infrared light can be used to reveal the chemical composition of samples.
The view from the top of the Queen's Tower
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Gareth Mitchell
Centre for Languages, Culture and Communication
Sam Wong
School of Professional Development