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Special programme from the Cambridge Science Festival; quantum computing, holograms, what’s our data really used for and can tech make us happy.

Cambridge Science Festival
This week we have a special programme recorded at the Cambridge Science Festival. Gareth and Bill have been running around the University to talk about holograms, quantum computing, finding out what our data is really used for by tech companies and social media sites and trying to find out if tech makes us happy – or not!

(Photo: Cambridge Science Festival, University of Cambridge)

Producer: Ania Lichtarowicz

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27 minutes

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Sat 23 Mar 201923:32GMT
BBC World Service except Americas and the Caribbean

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  • Tue 19 Mar 201920:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online, UK DAB/Freeview, Americas and the Caribbean, News Internet & Europe and the Middle East only
  • Tue 19 Mar 201921:32GMT
    BBC World Service Australasia & East Asia only
  • Wed 20 Mar 201905:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online, UK DAB/Freeview, News Internet & Europe and the Middle East only
  • Wed 20 Mar 201906:32GMT
    BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean, Australasia & South Asia only
  • Wed 20 Mar 201907:32GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & East Asia only
  • Wed 20 Mar 201911:32GMT
    BBC World Service West and Central Africa
  • Wed 20 Mar 201915:32GMT
    BBC World Service Australasia
  • Wed 20 Mar 201918:32GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa, South Asia & West and Central Africa only
  • Sat 23 Mar 201916:32GMT
    BBC World Service News Internet
  • Sat 23 Mar 201923:32GMT
    BBC World Service except Americas and the Caribbean

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