Q.E.D. Knights of the shining piddock

Description

The common piddock, a shellfish which glows in the dark, is now on the verge of extinction. This programme looks at the work of Jan and Robert Knight who have extracted the mollusc's luminescent juice and discovered that it has a wide range of applications in medical diagnosis.

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30 min

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Date of Publication

1993

Database

Alexander Street

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