Peruvian Mummies and Animal Domestication

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Recorded04 Mar 2007

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This week we unwrap the secrets of ancient mummies from Peru with the help of London Universitys Lawrence Owens, find out where domestic animals and pets came from with Keith Dobney from the University of Durham, and in kitchen science Dave explores the science of fires and fuels by blowing up some custard. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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