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Social Insects, Biting Bugs and a Potted History of Honey

The Naked Scientists Podcast

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The Science, Fact, and Science Fiction of Fishing

You're listening to the Naked Scientist, Dr. Chris and Dr Cat, here with you until seven. Do you want to have a go at the quiz? Yes, please. Spleen is an organ in your abdomen that helps with digestion. Is that science, fact or science fiction? No, bad luck. The blink lasts approximately 0.3 seconds. If you drive at 60 miles an hour and blink, you'll be driving 10 metres blind. What's a Devil's Garden? A very unusual kind of growth of trees that grows in the Amazon. We're talking the science of insects on BBC Local Radio in the Eastern Counties 08-459-25-2000.

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