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  <title>161 – Sir Harry Kroto – The State of Science</title>
  <description>In today’s episode, I talk to Sir Harold Kroto, who shared the 1996 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for the co-discovery of carbon-60, or Buckminsterfullerine. We continue the discussion from episode 160, and talk about – Stereotypes of scientists – Science and natural philosophy – What are non-science people interested in? – Kids as scientists – Meccano and engineering – Some of the issues children face today and the barriers to science – Science and funding This is part 2 of a 2 part interview. Today’s listener of the episode is Mulia Marzuki, from Melbourne, Australia. Download MP3 of Ep 161                     </description>
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