Entries from Diffusion Science radio tagged with 'IgNobel'

2023 Ig Nobel Prizes - part 2

download MP3 Part 2 of the Prizes for science that first makes you laugh, then makes you think, followed by the 24/7 lectures. Hosted by Marc Abrahams from the Annals of Improbable Research. The 33rd First Annual Ig Nobel Prizes...

2023 Ig Nobel Prizes - part 1

download MP3 The Prizes for science that first makes you laugh, then makes you think! Hosted by Marc Abrahams from the Annals of Improbable Research. Part 2 next week The 33rd First Annual Ig Nobel Prizes...

Cute Beard Slime

download MP3 Ian Woolf reports on Cute Science, Beard beer, Alpha Centauri B's planet and HIV milk - with comments from Julie-Anne Popple and Arwen Cross. Julie-Anne Popple speaks with Chris Reid, a biologist from the University of Sydney, about...

2022 Ig Nobel Prizes

MP3 Prizes for science that first makes you laugh, then makes you think - from the Annals of Improbable Research, hosted by Marc Abrahams, edited down to 26 minutes and 50 seconds by Ian Woolf. 2022 Ig Nobel ceremony 2022...

Quick Tests and Cognitive Biases

MP3 download Quicker COVID19 tests by Ian Woolf, From 2011, Peter Bowditch, of ratbags.com, discusses "Confirmation bias, denialism and Morton's Demon". The Ig Nobel 24/7 lectures. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Peter Bowditch - Ratsbags.com Annals of Improbable Research...

Horizontal Memory Transfer

MP3 download The bizarre story of horizontal memory transfer in worms by Ian Woolf, The Ig Nobel 24/7 lectures by Marc Abrams. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Annals of Improbable Research The effects of regeneration upon retention of a...

2020 Ig Nobel Prize Awards

MP3 download A specially edited version of the Ig Nobel Award ceremony, for science that first makes you laugh and then makes you think, hosted by Marc Abrams. Presented and produced by Ian Woolf Ig Nobel Prize Winners 2020...

Ig Nobel Prizes Awards 2019

MP3 download A special 24 minute edit of the 86 minute Ig Nobel Award ceremonies for science that first makes you laugh and then makes you think, hosted by Marc Abrams. Presented and produced by Ian Woolf The Annals of...

Absinthe chemistry and Beer froth maths

MP3 download DIY genetic engineering, Potatoes stop bleeding, Gaffa tape stops warts, and Venusian bacteria by Ian Woolf 2002 Chemistry Nobel Prize - identifying biological macro-molecules by Chris Stewart, Absinthe science by Adam Mark, 2002 IgNobel Prizes - Scrotal asymmetry...

Nobels and Ig nobels

MP3 download from October 2005: News by Jacqui Pfeffer, Rubber from fruit flies, Ultra-violet spiders, Dumped by SMS, the Nobel Prize winners with Adam Richardson, the IgNoble Prize winners with Ian Woolf, Presented by Matthew Francis Produced by Chris Stewart...

Ig Nobel Prizes 2017

MP3 Ten Ig Nobel prizes condensed from the full 90 minute ceremony for your listening pleasure. Science that first makes you laugh and then makes you think. Didgeridoo therapy, twin cognition, cat liquidity, walking backward while not spilling coffee, vampire...

Ig Nobel Prizes 2015 special edition

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') 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...

2014 Ig Nobel Prizes - Food

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') MAVEN orbits Mars by Ian Woolf, The 2014 Ig Nobel Prizes - science that first makes you laugh, then make you think, by Ian Woolf. Checked by Charles Willock, Hosted and produced by...

2013 Ig Nobels and Willpower

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Bitcoin for the homeless, Tricorders for food, and willpower never runs out, by Ian Woolf The 2013 Ig Nobel Prizes for science that first makes you laugh, and then makes you think, by...

Singing mice, Ig Nobles, MooresCloud

download MP3 Live special edition of Diffusion! Julie-Anne Popple reports on DNA half-life with expert comments from Dr Simon Ho from the University of Sydney, and on singing mice. Arwen Cross, Oliver Featherstone, Therese Chen and Julie-Anne Popple discuss the...

Protein, penicillin and parasites

download MP3 The Ignobel prizes reported by Ian Woolf, discussion from Therese Chen and Julie-Anne Popple. Victoria Bond talks penicillin shortages with Professor Robert Bhoy, Julie-Anne Popple interviews Professor Steve Simpson and Dr Alsion Gosby about the protein hypothesis for...

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