Memory, mosquitos and mowing the lawn
Episode 52 min 58s

Memory, mosquitos and mowing the lawn

From 5 Live Science Podcast BBC Radio 5 Live

Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientist team present the latest science news, analysis and breakthroughs.

In today’s programme: What attracts mosquitoes to some people but not others? Grow not mow: why one Cambridge college has broken hundreds of years of tradition, and decided not to mow their lawn. And we look at the science of memory. What is it, and how can we improve our own memories?

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