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Fighting Fungi, Music of the Moons, and Self-Healing Crystals

Offered By: Imperial College London via YouTube

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Lunar Science Courses

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Explore a diverse range of scientific topics in this 24-minute podcast from Imperial College London. Delve into the fight against deadly fungal pathogens, as Professor Matthew Fisher discusses his work on two concerning pathogens from the WHO's new priority list. Listen to the unique collaboration between astronaut Helen Sharman and conductor Amanda Lee Falkenberg in 'LUNAR', an outreach event blending the science of planetary moons with original music. Discover the fascinating world of self-healing crystals, including unexpected materials like paracetamol and ethanol, and learn about their potential applications in research. Additionally, hear about innovative engineering solutions for fixing bones in conflict zones and award-winning sustainable business education initiatives. This podcast offers a captivating journey through cutting-edge scientific research and its real-world applications.

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Podcast: Fighting fungi, the music of the moons, and self-healing crystals


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Imperial College London

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