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Oxford Sparks Big Questions
'Will my bacon sandwich kill me?', 'Is vaping better than smoking?', 'How do you become an astronaut?' - just some of the Big Questions we ask some of the brightest minds behind Oxford science. Join us in each podcast as we explore a different area of science.
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4.8 stars from 30 ratings
Brilliant!!!!!!
Just absolutely love it! From the largest scale of astronomy to the tiny worlds of neuroscience, Oxford Sparks has the answers to all strange questions you may possibly have! A joy to listen to!!!!
Eggy planet via Apple Podcasts · Taiwan · 07/08/22
Ideological not scientific.
Obvious points of tension within philosophy. This program makes claims without presenting facts.
Boicarguy via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/19/20
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dwarfwatcher52 via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 11/03/20
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