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08/12/2011
Quentin Cooper on carbon capture, a world shortage of rare elements and a 500 million year old monster eye. Plus, the first finalists from listeners who want to be a scientist.
Quentin Cooper asks if it's worth extracting carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and how it might be done with carbon nanotubes. He hears how industry is planning for a world shortage of rare elements. A 500 million year old monster eye with 16 000 lenses and the first finalists shortlisted from listeners who want to be a scientist.
Producer: Martin Redfern.
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