Advances in science
“8.8. C. Science Magazine” oh Concert Radio tonight includes an interview with the Nobel Prize winner, ..Professor Abdus Salam, on the subject of proton decay experiments physicists are undertaking.
There is also an item about research work from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem published recently on improved solar energy converters. Also on the energy question there is news of the attempts to cut the oil dependency of the plastics industry. Other additives have been looked for
and one in. particular has been showing great promise.
It is common vegetable starch, which, as well as saving oil, makes the final product truly biodegradable.
Finallly, on the programme, the 8.8. C. interviews a leading British heart surgeon who throws severe doubt on the theory that there is any . link between a diet high in animal fats and heart disease.
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Press, 27 February 1980, Page 23
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