SoT 223: Terminal Buzz
A new study looks at the vocal talents of Queen frontman Freddie\nMercury, and reveals what we already knew: he had an\nextraordinary voice!
\nA study of bats shows that when hunting insects, they don't plan\none kill at a time. Instead they choose flight paths that \ntake them to two victims in quick succession.
\nA study looking at high powered hand dryers - in particular the\nDyson Airblades - has found \nthey can spread a lot of virus particles. But that's only a\nproblem if you don't wash your hands properly. And\nyou probably don't.
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\nPeter Miller is a professional sound designer and music composer\nwho has worked in the film & music business for nearly 40\nyears. He writes at Hummadruz about various\naudio phenomena and pseudo-science.
\nThis episode contains traces of Stephen Colbert and\nDr. Manny Alvarez describing correct hand-washing\ntechnique.