This is the Queen Edith Primary School Science podcast, where scientists in our local community discuss the topics that matter. We ask our experts about curriculum content, and they unpick the facts and guide us in a clear and engaging way. We encourage curiosity, and our children get to pose the questions they really want answers to. What does it really feel like to do an operation, or be the first to discover something totally new? And what if your experiment goes wrong? Tune in to find out!
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A Specialist Pancreatic Dietitian, Laura McGeeney, from the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at Addenbrookes Hospital reveals the truth about maintaining a healthy and balanced diet. She also explains how our digestive system really works and how we can look after it. We discover how big the small intestine really is, whether swallowing chewin…
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A Children's Orthopedic Surgeon, Kuldeep Stöhr, from Addenbrookes Hospital gives us an insight into our skeletons and reveals how she fixes bones, how our bones grow and how heredity affects them. We learn about her challenges, how to look after our bones, discuss whether Skele-Gro will exist one day, and even find out about her most gruesome opera…
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