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59 minutes
Released:
Apr 3, 2011
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Podcast episode
Description
This week, we go wireless to explore the science of mobile phones. We hear how new error-correction techniques are promising to put an end to poor quality communications, we meet a new system that lets you borrow the antennae of other nearby phones to boost your data download rates, and a major study that's examining the potential health impacts associated with mobile phone use. Plus, in the news, the now not-so-anomalous Pioneer probe anomaly, the chemical cure that can flatten phobias and how a biased worm could overturn an election victory... For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Apr 3, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
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