The Naked Scientist: Deciphering the mysteries of the human body and mind

About this episode

Relebogile Mabotja discusses the mysteries of the human body and mind with Dr Chris Smith.

Relebogile Mabotja speaks with Dr Chris Smith, a consultant virologist fellow at the University of Cambridge Public Understanding of Science, to answer all your science-related questions.  Broadcaster veteran Relebogile Mabotja brings a fresh, relaxed take on the issues of the day, alongside lifestyle talk and all things entertainment. Thanks for listening. Catch the Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja live on 702 weekdays from 1 pm to 3 pm (SA time). Find more from the show and catch-up podcasts on the Primedia+ app https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj Subscribe to the 702 newsletters for more https://buff.ly/v5mfetc Let’s keep the conversation going online: 702 on Facebook  https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702   702 on TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702   702 on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/   702 on X:  https://x.com/Radio702   702 on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@radio702   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Relebogile Mabotja

Guest: Dr Chris Smith

Topics covered

• human body
• human mind
• virology
• science questions
• lifestyle talk
• entertainment

Keywords

• human body
• human mind
• virology
• science
• entertainment
• lifestyle

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Cambridge, Radio 702

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