Episode 4
Jem demonstrates what a calorie is, Dr Yan tests the ability of MPs to calculate risk, and Liz investigates whether we are running out of antibiotics and what will happen if we do.
In the latest episode of the series that reveals your world with a bang, Jem demonstrates what a calorie is by making the team take part in the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race. Dr Yan goes to the Houses of Parliament to meet MPs and test their ability to calculate risk. And Liz investigates whether we are running out of antibiotics and what will happen if we do. Bang also launches the Big Risk Test - take part in what aims to be the biggest ever study of the science of risk.
The programme is co-produced with the Open University. For more ways to put science to the test, go to www.bbc.co.uk/bang and follow the links to the Open University.
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The Science of Risk
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What do we mean when we talk about risk?
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What does the future hold for antibiotics?
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MP Julian Huppert talks science with Tom Hearing
Duration: 02:32
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Liz Bonnin |
| Presenter | Liz Bonnin |
| Presenter | Dallas Campbell |
| Presenter | Dallas Campbell |
| Presenter | Jem Stansfield |
| Presenter | Jem Stansfield |
| Presenter | Yan Wong |
| Series Producer | Paul King |
| Series Producer | Paul King |
| Series Editor | Dermot Caulfield |
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