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Science programme reporting on developments across the disciplines

Science programme reporting on developments across the disciplines. Each week, scientists describe their work, conveying the excitement they feel for their research projects

Material World: 22/07/2010

22/07/2010

BBC Radio 4 - Material World, 22/07/2010

Quentin Cooper on security cameras, earworms, Anzacs, Facebook and the God particle.

Quentin Cooper on the latest security scanner, earworms, First World War forensics, Facebook profiles and the search for the 'God particle'.

Quentin Cooper presents his weekly digest of science in and behind the headlines. This week: seeing through clothes without getting personal, earworms you can't get out of your head, identifying an Anzac hero, how we want to be seen in a social network, and closing in on the mysterious Higgs boson.

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