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An update from LKCMedicine, an Ebola doctor's story and new research on how the dinosaurs were wiped out.

The podcast is presented by Gareth Mitchell, a lecturer on 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Science Communication MSc course and the presenter of , with contributions from our roaming reporters from the Research Communications group.

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– New findings on how austerity has affected some NHS treatments, how much a stegosaurus weighed, and how often people catch flu.

– discusses how 51³Ô¹ÏÍø partnered with Nanyang Technological University to establish a , which opened in August 2013.

- Dr Lucy Lamb, a clinical research fellow in the , talks about her experience as an army doctor working in an Ebola treatment centre in Sierra Leone.

- An asteroid impact may have wiped out the dinosaurs, but recent research suggests the impact didn’t cause a global firestorm, as (Mechanical Engineering) explains.