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First plants were carnivorous by Ian Woolf.
Professor Joe Wolfe from the UNSW speaks to Ian Woolf about the Physics of Music and Voice.
Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

Hungry algae may explain how plants became green
A Modern Descendant of Early Green Algal Phagotrophs
Music science at UNSW
PhysClips
Complementarity of speech and music

Joe Wolfe

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In Pitt St Mall, Ian Woolf talks to David W Campbell, Pirate Party Senate candidate about the PRISMbreak privacy protest.
At Nerd Nite Sydney, Ian Woolf chats with Dr Peter Jonason about the behavioral ecology of sexual relationships.
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf

Peter Karl (PK) Jonason, Ph.D

Nerd Nite Sydney

David W. Campbell

Pirate Party Australia
PRISM break
Snowden reveals Australia's links to US spy web
NSA Surveillance of Australia Exposed!
Agreements with private companies protect U.S. access to cables’ data for surveillance

www.flickr.com iwoolf's PRISMbreak Sydney 2013 photoset

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Send your own mini-spaceship to the Moon, and
Protect your mobile phone privacy reported by Ian Woolf.
Tuvan throat singing by Noel Hanna,
Trolling science by Ian Woolf,
The Beard Plague by Ian Woolf
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf

Send your own Pocket Spacecraft on a Mission to the Moon!

Hemlis - trust the Pirate Bay if you don't trust the NSA


Trolling in asynchronous computer-mediated communication: From user discussions to academic definitions
"'Uh....not to be nitpicky,,,,,but...the past tense of drag is dragged, not drug.": An overview of trolling strategies.'
Expert’s research ‘nothing new’
The Psychology of Trolling and Lurking: The Role of Defriending and Gamification for Increasing Participation in Online Communities Using Seductive Narratives
Militant Non-smoking: A Modest Proposal
Twitter troll's u-turn after users threaten to tell his mum

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Urine power news by Ian Woolf.
Highlights from the Science Spoken Word Spectacular from:
Ian Bryce "Ode to the Higgs" and "The Bull's Lament",
Vanessa Hill "When you wish upon a star",
Lou Steer "The Demon Duck of Doom" and "View from a Distant Porthole",
Ricky Pannowitz "Science doesn't rhyme with anything".
Organised by Rebecca Rose, Jack Peck and Ariel Pavez.
Recording by Merran Winchester.
Presented and produced by Ian Woolf


Word In hand
Blue Space Poetry! Jam
Australian Science Communicators
All The Best
Harold Park Hotel

Army rations rehydrated by urine (2004)
Urine Battery Turns Pee Into Power (2005)
Imagining A Future of Pee Power: Urine the Money (2010)
Mobile phone runs on urine power (2013)
Waste to Real Energy: the first MFC powered mobile phone (2013)

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Wearable computing news by Ian Woolf.
Ian Woolf attends the Nuclear Energy For Australia? conference and speaks with:
Dr Erica Smyth argues for nuclear power for Australia,
Dr Timos Aikas explains how nuclear waste is handled in Finland,
Dr Massimo Salvatores discusses Thorium as an alternative nuclear fuel.
Johanna Howes delivers her 3 Minute Thesis: "Hungry For Change- maintaining balance on the Great Barrier Reef"


Johanna Howse's slide from her 3 Minute Thesis "Hungry For Change- maintaining balance on the Great Barrier Reef"

Slideshows for speaker presentations at Nuclear Energy For Australia? (ATSE)
Dr Erica Smyth at Toro Energy
Dr Timos Aikas' slideshow about nuclear waste management (PDF)
Dr Massimo Salvatores slideshow about the Thorium fuel cycle and Small Modular Reactors (PDF)
Three Minute Thesis (homepage)
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