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    Life Solved

    LIFE SOLVED lifts the lid on the latest ideas and discoveries that look set to change our lives. Every week we'll bring you a fresh episode featuring cutting-edge research. Find out how this is set to revolutionise the way our world works. We'll explain how technology and community go hand in hand with the natural world, and how industry and sustainable environments can connect for the benefit of society.

    Real research. Real world change.

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    Episodes

    Episode 1: The Coronavirus Toolkit

    Portsmouth researchers discuss the issues that have arisen as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic.

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    Episode 2: How Politics Became Social

    Dr James Dennis explores how political behaviour is changing in the digital age.

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    Episode 3: Innovations in Diagnosing Bladder Conditions

    Dr John Young explores how technology is advancing treatment for many suffering with bladder conditions.

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    Episode 4: Deep, Blue Thinking

    Professor Steve Fletcher explains how international cooperation on our mysterious oceans could help save environments.

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    Episode 5: Drone Warfare

    Professor Peter Lee spoke to drone operators about how their job does not detach them from the act of killing.

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    Episode 6: The Politics of Water

    Dr Julia Brown discusses her research into giving water access to whole populations.

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    Episode 7: Britain's Burning Future

    Dr Mark Hardiman discusses climate change and how hot summers may become the norm in the UK.

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    Episode 8: Vital Connections in the Brain

    Professor Arthur Butt on why deeper research into glia holds the key to treating some of our biggest illnesses.

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    Episode 9: Oysters in the Solent - Cleaning up our waters

    Dr Joanne Preston shows us how she's been reintroducing native oysters to the Solent with pioneering tech.

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    Episode 10: The Will to Change the Law

    Juliet Brook explores how 180 year-old will and inheritance laws are causing problems during the pandemic.

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