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Leading Edge

Geoff Watts explores the world of science and the people, passions and policies behind it

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    05/11/2009

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    Geoff Watts meets meteorite hunters tracking down the birth of planets.

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    1. 29/10/2009

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      Available since Fri, 30 Oct 2009.

      Geoff Watts finds out how scientists investigate nuclear test ban treaty violations.

    2. 22/10/2009

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      Available since Thu, 22 Oct 2009.

      Geoff Watts explores the relationship between humans and robots.

    3. 15/10/2009

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      Available since Thu, 15 Oct 2009.

      Geoff Watts discusses science books, biography, brains and the evolution of technology.

    4. 08/10/2009

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      Available since Thu, 15 Oct 2009.

      Geoff Watts meets the scientists who study polar life in freezing conditions.

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Thursday, 21:00 on Radio 4 FM

Geoff Watts dives into underwater archaeology and how cooking transformed human evolution.

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