Episode 29: Doctor VR, a country turns off the net and a $1.5m science prize - podcast episode cover

Episode 29: Doctor VR, a country turns off the net and a $1.5m science prize

Apr 02, 201831 min
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Episode description

Matt tells Amberly a couple of a breakthrough in VR technology and how doctors are using the tech to practise surgery. Also, there's $1.5m up for grab in a Science competition to solve one of the world's biggest problems. Amberly tells Matt about a Scottish entrepeneur who tricked a major empire. Also, a country has turned off their entire internet for 5 hours for a very strange reason.

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