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Tune in to Radio Sci-Lens for your weekly science fix! We open up the wacky world of science for everyone to enjoy. Discussing the latest and most exciting scientific news stories and exploring broader topics, we bring strange and surprising science into focus. If you want to quench your curiosity then Radio Sci-Lens is the show for you! 4pm Fridays on Radio Fodder, the University of Melbourne Student Union (UMSU) radio station. Follow us on Twitter @radioscilens.

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How do dolphins use echolocation? Why were whales so extensively? When was the first time whales were observed to mate? Erin, Kaih and Catriona talk cetaceans on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Is there such a thing as a "slow pool"? How does the IOC decide if you are a woman? What would happen if we allowed performance enhancing drugs in sport? Catriona, Kade and Kaih talk about The Olympics on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Can turning 30 really change your life? What bacterial gift do you get from your mother the day you are born? Are birthdays distributed evenly throughout the year? Kade, Karla, Kaih and Catriona talk about the science of birthdays on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What can we learn about addiction by giving drugs to rats? How can you use lasers to focus an ion beam? What can studying the immune system teach us about sunscreen allergies? Kade, Kaih and Catriona talk about their own research on Radio Sci-Lens.

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I'm in the trees, I'm in the breeze, I'm here, I'm there, I'm everywhere. I am the most diamagnetic element. I am capable of pausing pregnancy. I believe that investigating the paranormal can help us to understand magnetism. Karla, Catriona, Kade and Kaih decode these clues and more to celebrate the final episode of Radio Sci-Lens for the semester.

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What changes in your brain when you learn a language? How does the pitch of your voice affect how you communicate? Why are there common words across languages? Daniela, Kade, Catriona and Kaih talk about language on Radio Sci-Lens.

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To celebrate 100 episodes of Radio Sci-Lens, Kade, Kaih, Catriona and Karla reminisce about our favourite science facts we learnt over the years. How have we twisted every theme to fit our own areas of expertise? How did Radio Sci-Lens begin? What have been some of the most mind-blowing things on the show? What are some of our favourite moments from the show?

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Was there a little ice age in the Middle Ages? Is it possible to turn lead into gold? How were leaches used in medieval (and modern!) medicine? Eilish, Kaih, Karla and Kade talk about the Middle Ages on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What is chirality? How do 3D movies work? Why do some drugs have different effects depending on if the molecule is left or right handed? Erin, Kaih and Kade talk chirality on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Can we bring the thylacine back from extinction? What animals were thought to have gone extinct but didn't? How weird is dolphin genitalia? Pranav, Catriona and Kaih talk about preventing extinction on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What does knitting have to do with computer science? Does crochet actually help your attention span? How small can we make yarn? Ella, Kade, Karla and Kaih talk yarn craft on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What happens when your neurons are all out of balance? Why do we have tiny crystals in our ears? Does alkaline water actually help you maintain good blood pH? Lauren, Kade, Catriona and Kaih talk balance on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What is a zoonosis and why should we be worried? Can diseases be transferred from humans to animals? Why can anthrax be used as a deadly bio-weapon? Ellen, Karla and Kaih talk about zoonoses on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How does nuclear fusion work and when will it become a viable energy source? What exactly is going on when we experience conFusion? If fusion fuses things, do fuses undergo fusion? Matt, Kade and Kaih talk fusion on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What was the prize for finding a way to accurately determine longitude? Can we preserve a human brain and reanimate it? How quickly can we sequence a person's genome? Kaih, Kade and Catriona talk about science bounties on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What happens if all the Antarctic ice sheets melt? When did the first people go to Antarctica? How many species of penguin live on Antarctica? Catriona, Kaih and Kade talk Antarctica on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Who would win in a fight: a lion or a tiger? Would you rather be able to see in infrared or ultraviolet? Volcanoes vs nukes? Would you rather stand on Mercury or Uranus? To celebrate the final episode of Radio Sci-Lens for 2023, Kade, Kaih, Catriona and Karla ask the questions you never thought you needed the answers to .

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Why is the sky blue? Are all snowflakes actually unique? How does the sky affect how we feel? Catriona, Kade, Karla and Kaih talk about the sky on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How do glow sticks glow? Does breathing helium actually make your voice higher pitched? What gives fireworks their different colours? Kade, Kaih and Catriona talk party science on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Can we teach our immune system to fight off cancer? Why do bats carry so many diseases but don’t get sick themselves? How is nanotechnology being used in medicine? Ryan, Karla and Kaih talk about the immune system on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What happens when Artificial Intelligence hallucinates? Can we make computers better by making them more like brains? How is AI being used to fold proteins? Catriona, Kaih and Kade talk artificial intelligence on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Why don’t fad diets work? How does Alzheimer’s disease develop? What happens if you put your head in a particle accelerator? Gemma, Kade and Kaih talk brains on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Why is photosynthesis such an efficient chemical reaction? What does paper, scissors, rock have to do with lizards? How do we use light to label cells? Ella, Kaih, Catriona and Kade talk about how physics meets biology on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What are our short term goals on the path to reaching net zero carbon emissions? How might climate change affect your pets? Why is fixing the ozone layer a climate success story? Anna, Catriona and Kaih talk climate change on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What is Science Gallery Melbourne’s Dark Matters exhibition all about? How do you make a material so dark it looks like a hole? Why is depression so misunderstood? Tess, Kaih and Kade talk darkness on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How do nuclear bombs work? Are laser guns only in science fiction? What is a biological weapon? Russell, Kaih and Catriona talk weapons on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How do robots explore outer space? Are you worried about hurting a computer’s feelings? What do dead spiders and robots have in common? Kaih, Catriona and Kade talk robots on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Sometimes science sounds unbelievable. Often the truth is stranger than fiction. Can you spot fake facts among the real science? To celebrate the last episode of the semester, Catriona, Kade, Kaih and Karla play Two Truths, One Lie on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Can we bring the Thylacine back from extinction? How are predators adapting to a changing world? What is the only natural predator of bears? Nat, Catriona and Kaih talk predators on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What are microplastics? Can we make electronics entirely out of plastic? Are microbes the future of plastic recycling? Karla, Kaih and Catriona talk plastics on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What is a black hole? How can you use a hole to look at the sun? Which animal has the weirdest bum hole? Oliver, Kaih and Kade talk holes on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How do we know we are in the sixth mass extinction? Are pterodactyls even real animals? When was the worst extinction event in Earth’s history? Eilish, Kade, Kaih, and Catriona talk extinctions on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Where do diamonds come from and how do they get out? How was Uluru formed? Which mineral is used to make sand paper, and some windows (hint: it’s not sand)? Hayden, Catriona and Kaih talk rocks on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Which bacterium is considered a bioweapon, but isn’t actually that deadly? Can bacteria sense magnetic fields? Is E. Coli good for anything? Miku, Kaih and Catriona talk bacteria on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Where does our blood come from? Why do people have different blood types? How can blood be used to solve crimes? Kade, Catriona and Kaih talk about blood on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How many other mammals have menstrual cycles? Is it a bad idea to breed with your close relatives? Which female animals don’t need no man? Jarrod, Kaih and Catriona talk about reproduction on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How do you lucid dream? What’s the record for longest time without sleep? Can humans hibernate? Catriona, Kaih and Karla talk about sleep on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How do musical instruments work? What are some cool things musicians are doing inspired by science? Does listening to Mozart make babies smart? Kade, Catriona, Kaih and Karla talk about music to celebrate the final episode of Radio Sci-Lens for 2022!

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How do we rapidly sequence DNA in the field? What did it take to understand the structure of DNA? Can you make DNA play noughts and crosses? Ellen, Karla and Kaih talk DNA on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How can we treat pregnancy complications using existing drugs? Are babies any good at learning physics? Why do babies put everything in their mouths? Bianca, Kaih and Kate talk about babies on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Why are some people more attractive to mosquitos? How can you help scientists identify new species of insects? What is the most painful insect sting? Kate, Catriona and Kaih talk about insects on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What does it take to raise a baby echidna? Which animal is an excellent liar and got its name from a case of bad taxidermy? How have we brought the eastern barred bandicoot back from the brink of extinction? Jane, Kaih, Catriona and Kate talk about Aussie animals on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How is Science Gallery Melbourne combining art with science at their exhibition SWARM? Why would someone play guitar to a vial of ethanol? What secrets can a synchrotron reveal about priceless paintings? Tilly, Catriona and Kaih talk about how art meets science on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Why are astronomers excited about the James Webb Space Telescope? What are gravitational waves? How far from Earth is the furthest human-made space probe? Stephi, Kaih, Catriona and Kate talk about deep space on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Where does household dust come from? Why do 95% of astronomers hate space dust? What do dust storms have to do with the Amazon rainforest? Catriona, Benji, Kaih and Kate talk about dust on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Why is the immune response of your eyes different to other parts of your body? How do our eyes compare to cameras? What does it take to make a bionic eye? Keit, Kaih and Catriona talk about eyes on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How do you grow a heart in a dish? Can artificial intelligence help predict heart attacks? What are some of the weird hearts of the animal kingdom? Jess, Catriona, Kaih and Kate talk heart science on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How heavy is the sky? What is the most deadly animal in Australia? How many holes does the human body have? Kate, Karla, Catriona and Kaih ask these tough questions (and more!) to celebrate the final episode of Radio Sci-Lens for the semester!

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Is there gravity in space? Does alcohol actually keep you warm? Can you get two earthworms by cutting one in half? Kaih, Kate and Catriona bust some myths on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Are bees smarter than you think? How do honey bees differ from bumble bees? What native bees can you find in Australia? Catriona, Karla and Kaih talk bees on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Do you have the genes to be an athlete? How is technology changing sport? What happens to your immune system when you exercise? Karla, Kaih and Catriona talk sports science on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Which element glows in the dark and can be extracted from urine? What is rubidium good for other than exploding in water? How many ways can you use antimony on your body without it killing you? Catriona, Kaih and Karla talk about the elements on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Why are mantis shrimp such cool animals? How are lanternfish influencing the climate? What is lurking over 1000 m below the surface of the sea? Catriona, Lily and Kaih talk marine biology on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Can native Australian plants cure glaucoma? What does malaria, tonic water and COVID-19 have in common? Does coffee have other benefits other than just keeping you awake? Julie, Kaih and Catriona talk medicinal plants on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How do animals use colour for survival? Can certain colours make us feel certain ways? What is structural colour? Karla, Catriona and Kaih talk colour on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What will humans of the future be like? How will cities change as their population grows? Why should we build a base on the moon? Karla, Kaih and Catriona talk about the future on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What’s a transistor and why are they the most influential invention of the 20th century? Which Hollywood star laid the groundwork for modern Wi-Fi? How do aeroplanes get off the ground? Kaih, Catriona and Karla talk inventions on Radio Sci-Lens.

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When is the season of hot feet or the season of muddy possum tracks? How do indigenous Australians connect the stars to the environment? Which native grains might be the future of Australian agriculture? Karla, Catriona and Kaih talk indigenous knowledge on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Why does Karla think coriander tastes like soap? Will a Japanese diet make you live longer? How do we preserve food? Karla, Catriona and Kaih talk food science on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Need to stock up on science trivia facts? Come test your science knowledge with the whole Radio Sci-Lens gang! Karla, Eilish, Kaih, Dom, Kate and Catriona celebrate the final episode of Radio Sci-Lens for 2021 with a science quiz!

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Can we repurpose drugs to treat mitochondrial disease? How can music therapy support kids? What does it take to treat pneumonia when the power goes out? Cameron, Catriona and Kaih talk children's medicine on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Why are pets good for your metal health? Can psychedelics be used to treat anxiety and depression? Is loneliness worse for your health than you might think? Kaih, Aishwarya and Catriona talk mental health on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Who developed the theory of plate tectonics? What is a rift valley? Should you be scared of volcanoes? Catriona, Kaih and Karla talk plate tectonics on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How do planets form? Where might we find life on other planets? What do we know about the most distant planet in our solar system? Dom, Karla and Kaih talk planets on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Why is the Regent Honeyeater losing its song? How do whales communicate? Is there a thriving ant civilization beneath our feet? Charlotte, Catriona and Kaih talk animal culture on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What happens to a COVID-19 swab after you get a test? Can viruses be used for good? How do viruses that are so small have such a big impact? Raquel, Catriona and Kaih talk viruses on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Where do rivers begin? How do rivers change shape over time? What problems is water pollution causing? Steph, Kaih and Catriona talk rivers on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Are tiny T-rex arms good for anything? What was Australia like when dinosaurs were roaming around? Have we got fossils in our own backyard? Kate, Kaih and Catriona talk dinosaurs on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Is nuclear fusion the future of power generation? How do spiders harness electricity to fly? What new solar power technology is being developed? Kaih, Dom and Catriona talk electricity on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How do the oceans affect weather? Why is our coastline constantly changing? What can be done about coral bleaching? Kaih, Catriona and Karla talk oceans on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How can we use dogs for conservation? Is the Weedy Sea Dragon actually threatened? What new tech is helping monitor the environment? Catriona, Dom and Kaih talk conservation on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How much neanderthal DNA do you have? What is epigenetics? Chicken teeth?! Eilish, Karla and Kaih talk genetics on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What are stem cells? Can we use stem cells for treating disease? How can we use stem cells for regenerating muscle tissue? Kate, Kevin and Kaih talk stem cells on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What is the Anthropocene? Is plastic waste going to be humanity’s legacy? How is overfishing going to influence the environment? Kaih, Eilish and Kate talk about the Anthropocene on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How can we image the connections in a brain? Can we image live cells? How does MRI work? Kate, Elysa, Kaih and Eilish talk neuroscience on Radio Sci-Lens.

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We celebrate the international day of light by looking at all the ways light brightens up our lives and talk about how vision works. Kaih and Kate talk about light on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What is entropy and what does it have to do with time? How does entropy apply to information theory? Kate and Kaih talk entropy on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What is nanotechnology? How can nanotechnology do cool things with light? DNA origami?! Karen, Kate, Kaih and Eilish talk nanotechnology on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How can you tell how long a body has been dead for? Can we detect lies? Why is bias important to consider in forensics? Kate, Eilish and Kaih talk forensic science on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Why did we believe the Earth was the centre of the universe? Does the shape of your head have anything to do with your personality? Kaih, Kate and Eilish talk debunked science on Radio Sci-Lens.

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Why do humans produce emotional tears? How does the human immune system work? What allows some people to drink milk as adults? Kate, Catriona and Kaih talk human science on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How can we see things that are invisible? What is quantum sensing? Can we make your brain light up to sense your thoughts? Kaih, Erin and Kate talk sensing on Radio Sci-Lens.

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What happens to astronaut brains in space? How are tiny satellites helping us understand the universe? Have you checked the space weather forecast recently? Kate, Benji and Kaih talk space on Radio Sci-Lens.

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How does artificial intelligence work? Can AI be used to find new drugs? Kaih, Kate and Eilish talk artificial intelligence on Radio Sci-Lens.

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