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December 7, 2015

IdeasBoom Educating for the Future


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The National Innovation Ideas Boom by Ian Woolf,
Jackie Slaviero talks about educating for the future,
Production checked by Charles Willock,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf

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Jackie Slaviero
One Giant Leap

National Innovation and Science Agenda Report
Biomedical Translation Fund
ARC Linkage Projects

We still have a GP co-payment by stealth
CSIRO cuts jobs in rich Wi-Fi division
Unleashing Australia’s innovation potential

'So f**ked': Leading startup mentor Pete Cooper drops a bomb on Malcolm Turnbull's innovation statement

Shhhh, don’t tell Mal, but tech start-ups are a terrible investment

Innovation statement: PM Malcolm Turnbull calls for 'ideas boom' as he unveils $1b vision for Australia's future
CSIRO gets #ideasboom reprieve, but damage already done
Malcolm Turnbull on innovation: 'This is the opportunity of the 21st century'
Destruction of the NBN - analysis
Malcolm Turnball - they vote for you
Carr: CSIRO still worse off than before election
National Innovation and Science Agenda: Turnbull releases $1bn massive list of new policies
Scrimp now, pay later: CSIRO cuts could stifle long-term research

Keep Calm And BOOM: Twitter Gets Innovative With Turnbull's Announcement
Malcolm Turnbull’s #IdeasBoom Triggers Spate Of Truly Terrible/Amazing Ideas
Twitter mocks Malcolm’s Kevin Rudd moment with innovative ideas boom tweets

December 14, 2015

3D printed Jewellery baldness cure


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Bacteria for baldness by Ian Woolf,
3D printed Jewellery with Caitlin Dubler,
Not the news - Melbourne Uni space program, Colourful fish, ads on your phone, CMBP research node, Healing yoga sounds, 7 tips for sunglasses, gender equality in ICT, peek inside a painting with synchrotron, carbon-dated kidney stones, and head-banging Aussie bees by Ian Woolf
Production checked by Charles Willock,
Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf

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Caitlin Dubler
Dubler Design


IGEM Team Technion
Can these Technion students cure baldness?

University of Melbourne Space Program
Colour matters in display of fish aggression
Centre for Nanoscale Biophotonics
The Promise of Diversity - Gender Equality in the ICT Profession (pdf)
Frederick McCubbin The North wind
Nuclear technique reveals 'stone age'
Headbanging Aussie bee takes a heavy metal approach to pollination

December 21, 2015

Ig Nobel Prizes 2015 special edition


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Diffusion news update by Ian Woolf,
Ig Nobel Prizes ceremony hosted by Marc Abrams, featuring medicinal kissing, unboiling an egg, and natural disaster entrepreneurs.
Production checked by Charles Willock,
Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf

Annals of Improbable Research
AIR Ig Nobels 2015

December 28, 2015

Visual illusions for computer vision


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Brain ageing and Alzheimers disease reversed in mice by Ian Woolf,
Astrid Zeman's talk about visual illusions at Ultimo Library,
Astrid Zeman chats about illusions and computer vision.
Production checked by Charles Willock,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf

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Astrid Zeman
Astrid Zeman on Triple J Unearthed
Akiyoshi's illusion pages


AGING, November 2015, Vol 7 N11 "A comprehensive multiomics approach
toward understanding the relationship between aging
and dementia" (PDF)
Experimental drug targeting Alzheimer's disease shows anti-aging effects - Salk Institute
Experimental drug targeting Alzheimer's disease shows anti-aging effects - Medical Xpress
Alzheimer's drug candidate may be first to prevent disease progression
Experimental Alzheimer’s drug shows anti-ageing effects, surprising researchers

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