Should we pay attention to the UFO files?

About this episode

Dr Chris Smith and Clarence Ford discuss the implications of newly released UFO files and various scientific questions related to longevity and climate change.

Do the newly released UFO files matter? Why do people tend to live longer in the 21st century? Why do women live longer than men on average? What impact does excess rainfall have? Why might you lose phone signal when you turn on a microwave? Should we open our windows in high winds? Is climate change causing more CO2 to be released from the sea? Dr Chris Smith and Clarence Ford have the answers... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

People in this episode

Host: Dr Chris Smith

Guest: Clarence Ford

Topics covered

• UFOs
• longevity
• climate change
• health
• technology
• environment

Keywords

• UFO files
• longevity
• climate change
• health
• phone signal
• excess rainfall
• CO2 release

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