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Connecting Aretha Franklin to the Manhattan project, Barbie and nuclear weapons, how to hear in space

11 Aug 2023 Hamish Johnston
Sound in space
Space jam: artist’s conception of sound waves tunnelling across a vacuum gap. (Courtesy: Zhuoran Geng and Ilari Maasilta)
If you are a fan of the music of the 1960s and 70s you have probably heard the name Tom Dowd. Born i

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