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Episode three out Friday 14th February
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Episode one
How concerned should we be about the
Wuhan coronavirus? Plus the team explore
the news that scientists are nearly ready to
recreate nuclear fusion and explain why the
Solar Orbiter spacecraft is visiting the Sun’s
poles and what data it hopes to collect.
Episode two
A super-cool experiment hopes
to demonstrate quantum physics by
placing a solid object in two places at
once. Also: the Ancient origins of the
alphabet and the realities of what life
in Wuhan is like right now.