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Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê news podcast: 1-7 November

7 November 2008

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  • Drinking during pregnancy, space science storytelling, Federico Garcia Lorca, the inability to recognise voices and Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê's work with London sixth-formers are discussed in this week's Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê news audio podcast, now live on iTunes U.

    The podcast covers:

    • Dr Yvonne Kelly (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Epidemiology & Public Health) on her research into the relationship between drinking during pregnancy and children's behavioural or cognitive problems
    • Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê celebrating nearly ten years of partnership with City & Islington Sixth Form College
    • Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Space Science and Climate Physics' 'Satellite Stories' day - the university's first event as London's Beacon for public engagement
    • Students Emily Morrison (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê English) and Louie Corpe (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Mathematics) on their upcoming production of Lorca's 'Blood Wedding' in the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Bloomsbury Theatre
    • Research led by Dr Brad Duchaine (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience) into phonagnosia - the inability to recognise voices.

    The podcast is approximately 10 minutes long. You can listen through your computer or mp3 player via iTunes U.

    All Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê weekly news roundup podcasts are available at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê's presence on iTunes U, in the News and Events section.

    You can also access the feed in mp3 format and memorise it via RSS, so that you are alerted to each new Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê podcast as it becomes available.

    To download the software, and experience more Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê lectures, films and discussions on iTunes U, follow the links at the top of this item.

    Image: publicity for next week's student production of Lorca's 'Blood Wedding' in the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Bloomsbury Theatre