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Key scientific witnesses including former Chief Scientific Adviser Patrick Vallance and Chief Medical Officer for England Chris Whitty are called to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry. The 麻豆社鈥檚 Jim Reed brings us his three key moments from the evidence heard over the past few days that have been dubbed 鈥渟cience week鈥�.

NASA has managed to let loose a tool kit in the Earth鈥檚 orbit -- and you can even see it in the night sky with binoculars. Lucinda King explains how this is possible and if space junk is getting out of control.

The United Nations has warned we鈥檙e heading towards 3 degrees warming and another Conference of the Parties, known as COP, is about to take place. The 麻豆社鈥檚 Georgina Rannard reminds us there is still hope for our planet to curb global warming.

The winner of the 2023 Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize was announced on Wednesday night. It鈥檚 Ed Yong for his book 鈥楢n Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us鈥�. Marnie Chesterton was at the ceremony and nabbed Ed as well as Chair of the Judges Alain Goriely to find out what made this book the winner.

Presenter:鈥�鈥疢arnie Chesterton
Producers: Harrison Lewis, Hannah Robins and Louise Orchard
Editor: Richard Collings
Production Co-ordinator: Jana Bennett-Holesworth

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