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Fuctional Super Food
MP3 Rain-water is poisoned with PFAS everywhere, even in the Arctic circle by Ian Woolf, Associate Professor Jayashree Arcot talks about nutrition, super-foods and functional foods. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Associate Professor Jayashree Arcot Outside the Safe Operating...
Expressly Human - part 1
MP3 Pleading the fourth - suing the CIA by Ian Woolf, Dr Mark Chanizi talks about what we said before language was invented - part 1. Produced and presented by Ian Woolf Mark Changizi Expressly Human interview part 2 The...
Summon Pompeo - banish EBV
download MP3 My Pictures matter, Pompeo summoned, Monkeypox sequenced, Epstein-Barr Vaccine by Ian Woolf, Steam hero by Lachlan Whatmore, Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf My Pictures Matter The AFP Wants Pics of Younger You to Help Train Its Child...
Questioning Science Frontiers - part 2
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') UN Climate Report released, Governments fail to act, scientists protest by Ian Woolf, Audience questions from the Frontiers of Science Forum - part 2 featuring Professor Johannes le Coutre, Professor Martina Stenzel, Professor...
Creating the Future
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Environment Minister Susan Ley wins her appeal against duty to refrain from hurting children, Environment Minister Ley announces new loophole to exempt coal mines from envrionmental legislation, Asteroid explodes near Iceland, Damon Gameau...
Glow worm quiz immunity
MP3 download Vaccines can protect against more than their targets, Wind farms dispatched by Ian Woolf, From 2006: Lindsey Gray illuminates Glow worms, From 2009: Celine Steinfeld hosts a science quiz with Jacqui Hayes and Sarah Wood, Produced and hosted...
Vaccination announceable
MP3 download Vaccines are announceable by Ian Woolf, From 2008: The MMR vaccine, austism and anti-vaxxers by Marin Faccini and discussion with Ian Woolf, hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Australia secures a further 50 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine...
Assange Extradition Decision
MP3 download Report and analysis of UK Judge Baraitser's decision on the extradition of Julian Assange to the US, by Ian Woolf hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Pressure mounting on Scott Morrison to ask US to drop Assange charges...
Insect passion and extradition
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Landing on Mars
MP3 download Assange arrest again by Ian Woolf Bonnie Teece, Kirsten Banks and Martin Kranendonk talk about 7 minutes of terror and the search for life on Mars - part 2. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf The Australian Centre...
COVIDFree without COVIDSafe
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Face recognition antagonism
MP3 download Foreign interference in Australia, Masks and face recognition antagonism by Ian Woolf Mark Andrejevic talks about facial recognition surveillance in the pandemic part 2 Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Facial recognition technology and the end of privacy...
COVIDSafe Brainwaves
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Nano-tech train sets
MP3 download This show first broadcast in February 2019: Cyber attack on Australia, Weird technology from the US Navy, by Ian Woolf, Nano-engineering molecular motors by Dr Shelley Wickham, Sound and facts checked by Charles Willock, Hosted and produced by...
Trauma, pain, and fish
MP3 download Dump deception - nuclear waste dump sneakiness by Ian Woolf, Joel Hoffman reduces trauma for refugees, Lindsay Parker measures chronic pain, Laura Michie sees dams making fish too cold. Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Joel Hoffman Lindsay...
Technology and social justice
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Superlative hydrogen
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Home synthetic biology lab
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Nano Molecular train sets
MP3 download Cyber attack on Australia, Weird technology from the US Navy, by Ian Woolf, Nano-engineering molecular motors by Dr Shelley Wickham, Sound and facts checked by Charles Willock, Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Dr Shelley Wickham A DNA-based...
Opt out of My Health Record
MP3 download From 12th November 2018: My Health Record privacy director quits, 99 data breaches reported by Ian Woolf, Bernard Robertson-Dunn talks about why you should opt out of My Health Record. Fact and sound checking by Charles Willock, Produced...
My Health Record Opt Out
MP3 download My Health Record privacy director quits, 99 data breaches reported by Ian Woolf, Bernard Robertson-Dunn talks about why you should opt out of My Health Record. Fact and sound checking by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian...
Funding ME and CFS research
MP3 download Senate Estimates prompts NHMRC to start an ME/CFS panel to target research funding, Stephen Graves describes Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in 2008, Part 2 of Brett Lidbury talking about ME/CFS. Fact and sound checking by Charles Willock, Produced and...
Diagnosing ME, and CFS
MP3 download CT38 - a cure for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis? MyHealthRecord Opt out website fails, Brett Lidbury talks about diagnosing Myalgic encephalomyelitis, Chronic fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia - part 1. Fact and sound checking by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by...
Grinding your face
MP3 download Face tracking tested on poor people by Ian Woolf, Tim Cannon talks about implanting devices for fun and profit. Fact and sound checking by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf. Tim Cannon Livestock Labs Grindhouse Wetware...
Mathematically impossible legislation
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Sneaky SpaceBees
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Exploring the Sun by Ian Woolf, Sneaky satellite launches and the law with Steven Freeland, Fact and sound checking by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf. Steven Freeland FCC Accuses Stealthy...
Insulin DISCO crypto-jacking
MP3 Crypto-jacking by Ian Woolf, Alex Kelly talks about the Open Source Insulin project. Sound and facts checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Alex Kelly Open Insulin project at the Biofoundry Open Insulin Project Now even...
The Forgetting Machine - part 2
MP3 Driver-less crash, Military plants and Crypto loyalty by Ian Woolf, Rodrigo Quian Quiroga on the brain as a forgetting machine, part 2. Sound and facts checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Professor Rodrigo Quian Quiroga...
Sound is the next wave
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Australian Government wants you to post nude photos by Ian Woolf, Professor Ben Eggleton explains how sound is the next wave in cutting edge communications technology. Production checked by Charles Willock, Produced and...
Face recognition and civil rights
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Australian Government will target asylum seekers from space, Driver's license database plundered for face recognition surveillance. Tim Norton from Digital Rights Watch talks about the new face recognition capability of the Australian Government....
The story of Ruby Payne-Scott part 2
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Space Agency for Australia? by Ian Woolf,, Claire Hooker completes the story of Ruby Payne -Scott, pioneer radio-astronomer. Production checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Rynos Theme by Kevin...
The five pillars of biohacking
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Oz war on mathematics by Ian Woolf, Meow Ludo Meow Meow explains the five pillars of biohacking, Production checked by Charles Willock, Produced by Ian Woolf Rynos Theme by MacLeod (incompetech.com) Meow Ludo...
Zap your genes into space
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Physician zap thyself by Ian Woolf, Paddy Neumann talks about testing his electric rockets on the International Space Station. Nemeses by Jonathan Coulton, Production checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian...
Identity cards for Australia again?
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') (This show was first broadcast on the 1st of March 2007) ID Card news by Ian Woolf, Synthetic interview with Anna Johnston of the Australian Privacy Foundation about privacy concerns, by Anonymous Voice,...
Dinosaurs and CSIRO
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') CSIRO now allowed to do science for the public good by Ian Woollf, Barry McKay speaks with Phil Hore about Australia's dinosaurs, Production checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf...
Longevity policy undetectable faces
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Fooling facial recognition by Ian Woolf, Avinash Singh talks about changing Government policy so we all live longer, Listener's letters, Annals of Improbable 24/7 Lecture on Jet lag genes. Production checked by Charles...
My Health Records -private?
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Grow your own rocket fuel, by Ian Woolf Dr Bernard Robertson-Dunn talks about privacy problems with Australia's national electronic health records. Production checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Dr...
#Censusfail or Privacy?
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') How has privacy been endangered by the Australian Census? by Ian Woolf Dr Bernard Robertson-Dunn from the Australian Privacy Foundation talks about the Australian Census 2016. Honest Australian Census advert by The Juice...
Cellf - making a musician
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') The science policies of seven parties competing in the Australian Federal Election by Ian Woolf, Guy Ben-Ary talks about Cellf - a dish of living neurons that jams with human musicians. Celff in...
Solar racing and women's ageing part 2
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Australian science has become a political playground by Ian Woolf, Part 2 of Judy Ford talking about slowing women's ageing, Will Green talks about the Sunswift solar racer. Production checked by Charles Willock,...
STEAM through space bubbles
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Its raining innovation by Ian Woolf, Solange Cunin talks about launching QuebRider's STEAM projects, John Barrow talks about the Eternal Bubble Multiverse, Production checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf...
What are you looking at?
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Plants put out the bat signal by Ian Woolf, Tracking your attention with Dan Sovick, Let them eat coal! by Ian Woolf, Production checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf...
Urthecast and space lasers
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Healthy high heels, Vaping for minors, Pluto fly-by, and Space lasers for Canberra by Ian Woolf, Canada in Space with Marc Beaudry, Singularity by Paul Rhodes, Production checked by Charles Willock, Produced and...
Asteroid mining and radioactive waste dumps
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Radioactive waste dump for Australia by Ian Woolf, Interview with Mark Read about modelling bacteria in your gut, William Crowe talks about using swarms of small spacecraft to gather data for asteroid mining....
Solidifier, Ozberry Pi and RoboDojo
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Diabetes reversed in mice, and CSIRO loses 1000 staff by Ian Woolf, From the Sydney Mini Maker Faire: David Vandenberg talks about Solidifier, John Wulff talks about Ozberry Pi, Justin Maclean talks about...
Mood Dress and the End of the World
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Nicaragua got hit! by Ian Woolf, Orsola De Marco talks about what astronomy tells us about how the world ends, Andrew and Ashley Stapleton talk about the Mood Dress, Production checked by Charles...
Infinity and Money part 3
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Fixing broken hearts and adding new letters to the DNA alphabet by Ian Woolf, Marcus Schappi talks to Ian Woolf about building the Internet of things with Microview micro-controllers at Dorkbot, Infinity -...
Powdered alcohol and Money part 2
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Glucosamine for longer life, Powdered alcohol, Solar thermal fuel by Ian Woolf Bitcoin Mining with James Nichols, Money part 2 with Joffre Balce. Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf D-Glucosamine supplementation extends life...
Spiderman 2 and Money
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Social media censorship for Australia - DIBP DIBP DIBP, Dob, dob, dob? More CSIRO job cuts, #Australiansforcoal trends on twitter by Ian Woolf, Review of the science of SpiderMan 2 by Ian Woolf,...
BrainChips and artificial intelligence
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Australia cuts a quarter of CSIRO jobs by Ian Woolf, Peter Van De Made talks with Ian Woolf about his Brainchip and the nature of intelligence. Presented and produced by Ian Woolf frameborder="0"...
30 IQ points more, and BitCoin
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') The Bionic Eye is successfully tested, and the new Government closes down the Science Ministry. Trans-humanitarianism - Feeding and educating people to bring about the Singularity. Bitcoin for beginners by Chard Core and...
Sydney Maker Culture
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Australian National Security Enquiry needs a time machine by Ian Woolf, Daniel Green plans the Sydney Mini Maker Faire. Adam Farrow-palmer describes his electronic shirt, Iain Chalmers talks about MooresCloud networked lights, Manuel...
Young blood RoboWars
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Ian Woolf reports on Wind powered nuclear weapons, Google Glass, and turtle freezing genomes. Angus Deveson spoke with Ian Woolf about RoboWars Sydney, Glowing mouse draculas return to heal aged hearts - Ian...
From 2007: ID Card special
download MP3 Is Big Brother Stalking You? In March 2007 this special edition examined in depth issues of identity and privacy raised by the proposed introduction of a card to identify everyone using Government services. Presented by Darren Osborne, Synthetic...
Censorship, broken and fixed hearts
MP3 Ian Woolf interviews Crikey tech writer Stilgherrian about the Australian Government's plan to censor the internet. Patrick Rubie tells about heart-powered pacemakers, and why looks matter more at speed dating sessions, Caitlin Howlett pleads the case of whales versus...
BioUtopia and draft Garnaut
play nowHeading towards a BioUtopia by Richard Hindmarsh, reviewed by Muhsin Karim,Panel discussion of Ross Garnaut's draft report on climate change for the Australian government by Lachlan Whatmore, Patrick Rubie, Vicky Saunders, Adrian Saunders, and Ian Woolf,News by Ian...
Tasmanian Tiger bosses spy syphilis
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ID Card - Is Big Brother Stalking You?
This is a special edition of the Diffusion Science Radio show looking at a controversial application of science and technology: the proposed card to identify everyone accessing Australian government services. Go directly to Podcasts: --> Download/listen, 64kbs MP3 (13.4...
Chris Stewart
Kipper is the straight man of the team. A self confessed thespian trapped in the body of an astrophysicist, Chris is currently on assignment with the Laotian government looking at space travel using recycled waste products....
5 dec 2000
Interview with Candice Webb about the Fijian Crested Iguana by Adam Mark, Panel discussion about the Federal government attack on the ABC....
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