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The Naked Scientists Podcast

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AI poses biosecurity risk, and the ice that doesn’t shatter

The Naked Scientists Podcast

Published Sep 18, 2026 · 32m

Chris Smith presents a science-news episode examining how artificial intelligence could be misused to develop biological weapons and how researchers and regulators are responding. The programme also covers long-lasting genetic scars after childhood chemotherapy, ultra-strong ice as a possible construction material, and methods for tracking weather patterns on distant planets.

Hosted by Chris Smith

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