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An astronaut in space - where will man go next?
Tim Peake European Space Agency
The International Space Station is the size of a football pitch, weighs over 400 tonnes and travels at 17000 mph - but what happens on-board the Space Station? How is it operated? And what is life like for the astronauts living and working in space? European Space Agency astronaut Tim Peake will present an inside account of this unique laboratory and explore the question. |
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Power mad
Dan Faircloth STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
They say power corrupts, but absolute power inspires. The Rutherford Appleton Laboratory plays host to some of the most powerful machines ever made. Come backstage with Dan Faircloth to explore the scale of power, from the incredibly weak whispers from Jupiter to the unfathomably large Planck power via particle accelerators and lasers and the largest nuclear explosion ever created. |
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A nourishing legacy: Sport, nutrition and communities.
Peter Wootton-Beard Oxford Brookes University and OxGrow.
The Olympic Games are upon us and they have the potential to bestow a lasting legacy on local communities. Peter Wootton-Beard from Oxford Brookes University will use his research into the health benefits of beetroot to link athletic nutrition, antioxidant-rich foods and community food projects. |
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A nourishing legacy: Sport, nutrition and communities.
Peter Wootton-Beard Oxford Brookes University and OxGrow.
The Olympic Games are upon us and they have the potential to bestow a lasting legacy on local communities. Peter Wootton-Beard from Oxford Brookes University will use his research into the health benefits of beetroot to link athletic nutrition, antioxidant-rich foods and community food projects. |
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