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Show 1 - Fear Danann and Kathriona check out the science of fear and phobias, from a ghostly corridor in Kilmainham Gaol to going over the edge of a cliff. Show 1 - Fear: Home Page The Science of Fear and Phobias SCOPE goes looking for Ghosts Cutting Edge: Better Brakes for extreme biking Profile: Deirdre O'Neill Celebrity: Zia of the Dandy Warhols Look back: Watch Video Laugh with Fintan Brennan Investigates: Comedy Show 2 - Celebrity SCOPE checks out the science of celebrity - diets, cosmetics and airbrushing photos. Show 2 - Celebrity: Home Page The Science of Celebrity Diets SCOPE checks out Cosmetics and Airbrushing Cutting Edge: Movies to watch anywhere Profile: Aoibhínn Ní Shúilleabháin Celebrity: Benjamin and Bres of Republic of Loose Look back: Watch Video for Show 2 Comedy: Fintan Brennan and a sighting of Elvis Show 3 - Sport From understanding how our bodies work to helping them perform better at sport, there are lots of connections between science and sport. SCOPE checks them out. Show 3 - Sport: Home Page Your body as a machine Analysing movement in sport Cutting Edge: Wireless hurling helmet Profile: Meet a rugby playing molecular biologist Celebrity: Tony, of Liberty X Look back: Watch Video for Show 3 Comedy: The case of the non-flying frisbee Show 4 - Holidays Science is all around us, even when we're on holiday. SCOPE checks out the science, technology and engineering of taking a break. Show 4 - Holidays: Home Page All about the sun, sunburn and sunscreen Meet the traffic police of the sky Cutting Edge: Better airport security Profile: Astronomer Andrew Cardwell Celebrity: Autamata's Ken McHugh Look back: Watch Video for Show 4 Comedy: The case of the Chief's jet lag Show 5 - Survival Lost on a mountain, or adrift at sea, we can survive extreme conditions with the help of science, technology and the proper preparation. SCOPE checks out the science of survival, plus comedy, cutting edge technology and celebrity blast from the past. Show 5 - Survival: Home Page Equipment and training to survive at sea Cutting Edge: adult stem cell research Profile: Dinosaur-hunter Gareth Dyke Celebrity: Singer Gemma Hayes Look back: Watch video for Show 5 Comedy: Potato snack science with SAPS Show 6 - Love and attraction Science plays a big part in attraction. SCOPE checks out the science of love, plus comedy, cutting edge technology and celebrity blast from the past. Show 6 - Love and attraction: Home Page What makes people attractive? Our natural perfume makes us attractive Cutting Edge: seahorse breeding Profile: Biochemist Julianne Hogan Celebrity: Bloc Party's Matt Tong Look back: Watch video for Show 6 Comedy: SAPS fall in love with crisps Show 7 - Crime Science From DNA to suspects’ photos, and shoe prints to ballistics, police forces rely on science in the fight against crime. SCOPE checks out the science and technology of fighting crime. Show 7 - Crime: Home Page SCOPE visits the Garda Technical Bureau How DNA helps identification Cutting Edge:ballistics Profile: Radio producer Ella McSweeney Celebrity: The Marshals Look back: Watch video for Show 7 Comedy: Making diamonds out of crisps Show 8 - The Science of Speed Speed is all around us every day, from the speed of light, to fast cars, to the speed food moves through our bodies. Join in as SCOPE checks out the science of speed. Show 8 - Speed: Home Page Kathriona meets strong g force in a stunt plane How DNA helps identification Cutting Edge:Next generation planes being made in Belfast Profile: Computer scientist Brian Carrig profiled Celebrity: Westlife's Shane and his walkman Look back: Watch video for Show 8 Comedy: Sending crisps back to the future Show 9 - Green Science SCOPE goes green... From climate change, to global warning, to melting ice caps, the future is looking worrying. Danann and Kathriona find out if science can help save the planet. Show 9 - Green Science Climate change: weather of the future More eco-friendly transport with new biofuels Cutting Edge: Kildare’s green building Profile: Meet wind engineer Ronan Daly Celebrity: Jessica of Liberty X and her Hula Hoop Look back: Watch video for Show 9 Comedy: Recycling rubbish Show 10- Science and Space SCOPE looks at the science of space... From testing space ships to planning future colonies on the Moon, space is a demanding frontier for science. Danann and Kathriona check this and much more of the science of space. Show 10 - Science of Space Tough and tested: building spacecraft Long-haul destinations in space travel Cutting Edge: Simon Singh explains the Big Bang Profile: James McAteer studies the Sun and its moods Celebrity: Dave from Son of Dork and his Rubik’s Cube Look back: Watch video for Show 10 Comedy: Space inventions Show 11 - Sciennce of Our Senses SCOPE gets sensory overload as Danann and Kathriona smell, look, taste, hear and touch their way through the science of the senses. Show 11 - Science of Our Senses Our messengers from the world around us: our senses Seeing sounds and hearing colours with synaesthesia Cutting Edge: How a Dublin school identifies pupils with fingerprint scanning Profile:Kelly Kaneswaren designs sensors to be swallowed to diagnose disease Celebrity: Barry from the band Zoo and his mobile phone Look back: Watch video for Show 11 Comedy: Barry from the band Zoo Show 12 -Science of Gadgets SCOPE goes to Japan, where Danann and Kathriona see all sorts of amazing technology and dive into the gadget culture. Show 12 – Science of Gadgets From high-tech toilets to robot pets – get into gadgets Japan’s bullet trains are about to get faster still Bell Labs puts nanotechnology to work in computer cooling Meet Jennifer Moore, an Irish engineer learning a new culture in Japan Celebrity: Pinky and his Transformers Look back: Watch video for Show 12 Comedy: Future kitchen |
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