The Philippines shaken by a mega quake, and NASA launches space underwear
About this episode
This episode covers a major earthquake in the Philippines, NASA's launch of space underwear, and updates on the Commonwealth Games qualifiers.
Your daily news podcast. The Philippines shaken by a mega quake; NASA launches space underwear; Commonwealth Games qualifiers; and some mozzie misinformation NASA’s future Moon astronauts will wear high-tech cooling underwear, helped along by Prada. A powerful earthquake has hit the Philippines, damaging buildings and injuring many people. Rescuers are searching for survivors, and people around the world are sending thoughts and support. Australia’s Commonwealth Games team is taking shape, with swimmers and athletes racing for spots in Glasgow. Scary posts about special mosquitoes are buzzing online, but Squiz-E says slow down! The real science is much less dramatic than the rumours. For the full episode transcript, click here. Researched and hosted by Christie Kijurina
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