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Science In Action

Cracking the case of the Krakatoa volcano collapse

Duration: 33 minutes

on BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean

Available for over a year

Scientists investigate the precise events around last year’s lethal eruption. Also, a dinosaur fossil trove in the USA, detecting fluorescent aliens, and a pair of robotic pants. Show more

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Global infertility: Could The Handmaid’s Tale become reality?

Duration: 40 minutes

on BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean

Available for over a year

Award-winning author Margaret Atwood has left a paper trail for us to follow in her novel. There’s a ream of possible causes so Marnie Chesterton investigates which ring true. Show more

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