An update from LKCMedicine, an Ebola doctor's story and new research on how the dinosaurs were wiped out.
The podcast is presented by Gareth Mitchell, a lecturer on Imperial's Science Communication MSc course and the presenter of Click Radio on the BBC World Service, with contributions from our roaming reporters from the Research Communications group.
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News: NHS, stegosaurus, flu – New findings on how austerity has affected some NHS treatments, how much a stegosaurus weighed, and how often people catch flu.
LKCMedicine: a success story – Professor Jenny Higham discusses how Imperial partnered with Nanyang Technological University to establish a new medical school in Singapore, which opened in August 2013.
On the Ebola frontline - Dr Lucy Lamb, a clinical research fellow in the Department of Medicine, talks about her experience as an army doctor working in an Ebola treatment centre in Sierra Leone.
Scientists doubt fire killed dinosaurs - An asteroid impact may have wiped out the dinosaurs, but recent research suggests the impact didn’t cause a global firestorm, as Dr Guillermo Rein (Mechanical Engineering) explains.
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