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25. The Science of Motion Sickness

Have you ever felt sick from reading in the car? Or felt queasy on a boat? When we move it can me...

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08.00 27 May 2021


25. The Science of Motion Sickness



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08.00 27 May 2021


Have you ever felt sick from reading in the car? Or felt queasy on a boat? When we move it can mess with our internal wiring if a few simple but important things aren't right, and this week Luke explores just why our bodies can get so revolted by a shaking of our balance, and why the science of motion sickness could help us figure out how to cure all sorts of tricky medical problems.

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