5 Live Science Podcast
5 Live Science Podcast
BBC Radio 5 Live
Life in plastic, is it fantastic?
49 minutes Posted Dec 12, 2021 at 7:00 am.
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As the UK government moves to Plan B, introducing new restrictions, what actually happens when people catch the new Covid variant? Can wearables like watches predict if you’re incubating a coronavirus infection?

Plus, plastic is used in many different contexts… but should we be looking to replace it with a new material?

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