Wednesday 16 March 2011

Short Science Podcast 094: Batteries


Welcome to the ninety-fourth episode of the Short Science Podcast!


Join Elizabeth Hauke for all the very best science in brief!


We'll be taking a look at the very best science headlines from the week in the Short Science News in Brief.


In our capsules this week, we'll be looking at the battery. What is a battery made of and how does it work? What are the differences in different types of battery? Is there a battery type structure within the human body? We'll also be asnwering some listener questions such as 'do you need to fully discharge a rechargeable battery before recharging it' and 'why do rechargeable batteries run out quicker than disposables'?.


To participate in the show, record a message on the Short Science answerphone +44 (0)7401 856 681, or send us an email to studio@shortscience.co.uk. More details can be found on our website www.shortscience.co.uk!


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