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Takapō dark sky reserve (Feb 2020)

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Dark sky reserves and skin cream to combat mozzie virus

We revisit as favourite intterivew of 2020 as Tim chats with Takapō Dark Sky Reserve guide, Holly McClelland, about what happens in a dark sky reserve and how optical telescopes work University of Canterbury

Credit:Holly McClelland

And Chantelle reviews research University of Leeds into how skin cancer cream reduces risk of mosquito borne virus infection by triggering an immune response as soon as the mozzie bites

Credit:https://www.darkskyproject.co.nz

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Links:
https://www.darkskyproject.co.nz/
https://stm.sciencemag.org/content/12/527/eaax2421
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