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The end of Syphilis?
A report on syphilis and the tinnitus which is one of its major symptoms
A report on syphilis and the tinnitus which is one of its major symptoms. Antibiotics have helped end the suffering of syphilis sufferers but now scientist believe they have mapped the bacteria which cause it. Also in the programme, the science and showmanship behind hypnosis and how genetics are important in our ability to learn language.
BBC World Service Archive
This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project
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The Curious Cases of Rutherford and Fry
A pair of scientific sleuths answer your perplexing questions. Ask them anything!
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Discovery
Explorations in the world of science.
