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Chocolate fuel, steroids and roomba sumo
download MP3 From 2006: Ian Woolf reports on fuel from waste, Lachlan Whatmore on the Portuguese Man-of-War, Matt Clarke on Rommba Sumo, Lachlan Whatmore explains how steroids work, and how they mess you up, Ian Woolf reports on magnetic implants,...
Dishbrain puppeting drones in VR
MP3 Drones puppetting people in the metaverse, Dishbrain plays Pong by Ian Woolf, From 2007: Retocausality by Tim Baynes, Killer toys by a panel of Ian Woolf, Marc West, Lachlan Whatmore, Catherine Beehag, and Celine Steinfeld, Produced and hosted by...
GFC - what did we learn?
MP3 From 2009: 'Bad Economic Science' Marc West talks to Nick Davis from the World Economics Forum about what went wrong in the current Global Economic Crisis, Panel Discussion: Lithium in drinking water, man-made swine flu and exciting electronics by...
Dorkbot, Putin, Sneezing and Sunlight
download MP3 President Putin's views on the science of whaling and climate change by Lachlan Whatmore How Grapefruit could make you pregnant by Ian Woolf Ian Woolf speaks to Leigh Russell at Dorkbot. Leigh explodes a hydrogen filled condom to...
Core asthma steam spies
download MP3 Core causes days to change, Solar powered cars for Europe, UK admits to illegally spying on Julian Assange by Ian Woolf Asthma Australia warns of wood-fired heater smoke, Lachlan Whatmore puts steam to work, Produced and hosted by...
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...
Trustworthy fakes and edited hamsters
download MP3 Amplified spiders, edited hamsters Trustworthy fakes, Monkeypox is airborne by Ian Woolf Ancient machines by Lachlan Whatmore Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf New study shows spiders use webs to extend their hearing Outsourced hearing in an orb-weaving...
Guitar engineering
MP3 download From 2009, Lachlan Whatmore pays tribute to guitar pioneer Les Paul, , from 2018, Luke Coffey builds a robotic guitar! Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Robotic Guitar Luke Coffey...
Fanny Macleay and Flying Saucers
MP3 download Electric flying saucers, Personal networks sewn into clothes, Fake urine used by miners by Patrick Rubie Nineteenth Century naturalist Fanny Macleay by Lachlan Whatmore, Discussion of news, staying young by staying with the young, and the portable hug...
Gifts, Glows and Gold
MP3 download Platypuses and tardigrades glow by Ian Woolf, Gifts to avoid by Ian Woolf, Marc West, Chris Stewart, Lachlan Whatmore, Catherine Beehag and Sacha Stelzer, Michael Cortie zaps mind-control parasites with lasers, Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf...
Brainwave generation
MP3 download Microsoft body mining, Seeing what you see, by Ian Woolf, R Douglas Fields talks about how the brain generates brainwaves, Catherine Beehag talks about Brainwave fingerprinting, with panel discussion from Lachlan Whatmore, Marc West and Ian Woolf. Produced...
Pasteurised waste water power
MP3 download Stories copy brain states by Ian Woolf, Qilin Wang generates power from waste water, Lachlan Whatmore tells the tale of Louis Pasteur, "A Little Bit" by MJ Hibbert and the Validators. Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Dr...
Artilect war and plankton
MP3 download This show was originally broadcast in 2010-10-04: Ian Woolf spoke to Hugo De Garis about the implications of being able to build god-like massively super-intelligent machines at the Singularity Summit Australia in Melbourne. Lachlan Whatmore explains the phytoplankton...
Water, Survival and ME/CFS 1999
MP3 download This show was originally broadcast on 9th March 1999: Castrate-mobile in Rio, Prayer doesn't heal, Bee venom for cancer treatment by Deborah Lum Ruby Archis talks with Norm Carruthers of ACA about the safety of our drinking water,...
Axiomatic - Never was a cornflake guy
MP3 download From 18th January 2000: The strange connection between corn flakes and masturbation by Ian Woolf, - discusssion with Sophie Kalvalides, Lachlan Whatmore and Ian Woolf. The Life of Jacob Bronowski concluded by Lachlan Whatmore. Hosted by Lachlan Whatmore...
Axiomatic weird food and Bronowski
MP3 download From 11th January 2000: Antidepressant orgasms by Ian Woolf, US AIDS AID by Lachlan Whatmore, Fun with grapes by Ian Woolf Light emitting vegetable diodes by Ian Woolf, The Life of Jacob Bronowski part 1 by Lachlan Whatmore,...
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...
Ghost of Xmas 2000
MP3 From the 20kbps Active Streaming File archives: News by Nick Perkins: I'm Not Dead Yet gene discovered, Mobile phone safety, Big Foot imprint found! Nick Perkins explains science of the beer gut, Lachlan Whatmore discusses anthropomorphism, Gina Satore with...
Head transplant HEAVEN?
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Stephen Juan talks with Lachlan Whatmore and Ian Woolf about keeping a severed head alive , Head transplants - HEAVEN? by Ian Woolf, RE: Your brains by Jonathan Coulton. Production checked by Charles...
Head transplant HEAVEN
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Stephen Juan talks with Lachlan Whatmore and Ian Woolf about keeping a severed head alive , Head transplants - HEAVEN? by Ian Woolf, RE: Your brains by Jonathan Coulton. Production checked by Charles...
SpaceApps and Spider silk
download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Lachlan Whatmore explores the spiders web, Ed Pollitt speaks with Sean Herron about the NASA Hack-a-thon. Presented and produced by Ian Woolf spaceappschallenge.org data.nasa.gov code.nasa.gov open.nasa.gov github.com/nasa...
Cognitive Reserve and Solar max
download MP3 (right-click and choose 'save as") Penguins, planetary engineering, and introverted charges by Deanna Coleman, Cognitive Reserve by Ian Woolf, Craniometry by Lachlan Whatmore, Tim Baynes looks into the Sun. Presented and produced by Ian Woolf Education and Dementia...
Plutonium credit and IQ
download MP3 Ian Woolf reports on wired rats, Therese Chen reports on electric bees, Ian Woolf reports on publicly available research. From 1999, Carol Oliver reports on credit and nuclear physics, and Lachlan Whatmore reports on the history of the...
Spooky worms and animal farms
download MP3 Animal special from 2007 'Spooky Worms' by Lachlan Whatmore 'Dr Pet and Medicine Farms' by Patrick Rubie News by Patrick Rubie Presented by Lachlan Whatmore Produced by Patrick Rubie...
Colour evolution and Darwin part 6
download MP3 Do fish feel pain? by Ian Woolf Ian Woolf interviews Mark Changizi about the evolution of colour vision, O2Amp and more. The sixth and final part of Natural Selection, a radioplay by Lachlan Whatmore. Presented and produced by...
Fecal transplants and Darwin part 5
download MP3 Ian Woolf reports on Fecal microbiota transplantation and in 1999 interviewed Professor Thomas Borody who pioneered the field. Part 5 of Natural Selection, the life and discoveries of Charles Darwin, a radio-play by Lachlan Whatmore. Presented and produced...
Crab torture and Darwin part 4
download MP3 Pained crabs, Australia's heatwave, and Bionic eyes open around the world by Ian Woolf Natural Selection part 4, a radioplay by Lachlan Whatmore. Presented and produced by Ian Woolf...
Horizontal genes and Darwin part 3
download MP3 Natural genetic modified cows, The Little Prince saves the world, and deaf mice regain their hearing by Ian Woolf, Natural Selection part 3, a radioplay by Lachlan Whatmore. Presented and produced by Ian Woolf...
Octopus bush and Darwin part2
download MP3 News by Ian Woolf: 3D printing becomes recyclable, 3D printing of huts and satellites, and walk-in 3D print studios. Wearable cameras take photos all day. Natural Selection part 2 - a radio play by Lachlan Whatmore, Octopus bush...
Tilting at windmills, Natural Selection
download MP3 Ian Woolf reports on viral heart-beats, and bee venom wrinkle remover. Natural Selection, the life of Charles Darwin - part 1 of a radioplay by Lachlan Whatmore. Charles Willock explains how your breadth of perception determines whether windmills...
Neutron bombs, GM apples and Zanzibar
MP3 download Lachlan Whatmore looks back over the history of neutron bombs, Victoria Bond reports on apples genetically modified to hide spoilage, discussion from Marc West, Peta Waller-Bryant, Ian Woolf, Phillipe Perez, Victoria Bond and Lachlan Whatmore. News by Phillipe...
Real Doctors eat Breakfast
MP3 download Victoria Bond checks in with some new evidence of a Universe before the Big Bang. Marc West interviews Kylie Smith on a recently published study which outlines possible long term risks involved in skipping your daily breakfast. Lachlan...
Herpes, Dengue fever and Marijuana
MP3 download Lachlan Whatmore interviews Bill Halford of Southern Illinois University about his cutting edge research on the upcoming Herpes vaccine. In a similar vein, Victoria Bond tracks Robert Booy down to discuss the ongoing development on the Dengue Fever...
Amniotic eggs and Surpizing technologies
MP3 download On this edition of Diffusion, Ian Woolf brings back surprizing tidings from the Singularity Summit in Melbourne, Australia. Newly uncle'd Lachlan Whatmore delves into the evolutionary marvel that are amniotic eggs. Hosted, paneled, and produced by Victoria Bond,...
Plankton and the Artilect War
MP3 download Ian Woolf speaks to Hugo De Garis about the implications of being able to build god-like massively super-intelligent machines at the Singularity Summit Australia in Melbourne. Lachlan Whatmore explains the phytoplankton crisis. Presented and Produced by Ian Woolf...
BSD Sex and Beady-Eyed Agents
MP3 download Lachlan Whatmore reports on the chocolate genome Marc West and Darren Osborne discuss the science of sex in the pub, Ian Woolf interviews Dr Michael Georgeff about Rational Artificial Intelligence, at the Singularity Summit Australia Presented by Bonnie...
Sports at altitude and Jacob Bronowski
MP3 download Victoria Bond presents this week's news. Marc West interviews Chris Gore about why athletes train at high altitude. Lachlan Whatmore commemorates the late, great Jacob Bronowski. Hosted by Marc West, produced by Victoria Bond...
DIY EMP, Putin and Sunlight
MP3 download Ian Woolf speaks to Leigh Russell at Dorkbot. Leigh explodes a hydrogen filled condom to cause an Electromagnetic pulse that reboots a computer. He moves beads with sound and brings non-Newtonian fluids to life. Listener question: Is sunlight...
Photic sneezing and a naked scientist
MP3 download Victoria Bond and Ian Woolf cover this week's news. Marc West spoke to Dr. Louis Ptacek for even more about photic sneezing. Lachlan Whatmore gets down to the bottom of what a breed is, exactly. Bonnie Yu interviews...
Brown science, Solar cells, horse tale
MP3 download Aaron Cook presents this weekâs juicy news. Lachlan Whatmore finishes off his trilogy tribute to horse evolution. Marc West grills Senator Bob Brown, leader of the Green Party, about his partyâs stand on science in the upcoming election,...
Power tool orchestra, self attraction?
MP3 download Ian Woolf speaks to Fred Rodrigues with his power tools orchestra at Dorkbot Sydney, Lachlan Whatmore brings us part 2 of the evolution of the horse, News by Victoria Bond - Dogs can't help imitating people - Social...
Rare Earth, Horses, Nano-wires
MP3 download Brigid Mullane interviews Dr Matthew James about rare earth minerals from mines to electronics, Lachlan Whatmore begins part 1 of the evolution of the horse, Ian Woolf interviews Professor Matthew Phillips about nano-wires and LEDs Presented and panelled...
Female physicists and belly button dynamics
MP3 download Victoria Bond spoke to Aileen Woo about gender equity at the University of NSW's physics department, Lachlan Whatmore explores the underwater Hudson Canyon, Victoria Bond spoke to Robert Booy about the importance of vaccine compliance, and the downfall...
Beauty and the Geek, and Homeopathy
MP3 download Victoria Bond and Lachlan Whatmore speak to the Australian Beauty and the Geek reality TV show, Victoria Bond and Ian Woolf discuss the UK de-funding of Homeopathic hospitals, News By Victoria Bond - bird brains are like ours...
The ghost of Diffusion past - Xmas 2000
MP3 download The ghost of Diffusion past - the Xmas show from 2000 sampled at 20kbps: Myths and facts of the great Aussie Beer Gut by Nick Perkins Anthropomorphisation by Lachlan Whatmore Weird science by Gina Sartore - GM Potato...
Global Warming's Evil Twin
MP3 download Global warming's evil twin! Dr Ross Hill explains to Ian Woolf how the acidification of the oceans is causing osteoporosis in tropical reefs. Lachlan Whatmore reports on Apple's lemon, and the mangrove invasion of fresh-water wetlands. Ian Woolf...
Mars, Myopia, Mesoglea, Mildred Cohn
MP3 achlan Whatmore gets squishy on ya with immortal jellyfish. Victoria Bond eulogises the Mars rovers, Patrick Rubie and Ian Woolf discuss new understandings about short-sightedness, Ian Woolf and Pat Rubie collide with bread and hadrons Lachlan Whatmore eulogises mighty...
Deadly worms and pig orgasms
MP3 "Worms worms worms" by Lachlan Whatmore "Science Trivia" hosted by Victoria Bond. Contributors are Lachlan Whatmore, Ian Woolf and Patrick Rubie "The number 30" by Patrick Rubie News by Victoria Bond and Ian Woolf -Evolutionary Leap -Hadron Collider -Placebo...
Music and Viruses
MP3 Fighting HIV' Patrick Rubie interviews Andrew Low from the Centre for Excellence in Medical Research, the University of British Columbia about the newest weapons to fight HIV. Lachlan Whatmore presents Part 2 of his tribute to Les Paul, honouring...
Coffee and Guitar science
MP3 We get you up with the science of coffee, take you on a journey of musical genius with guitarist Les Paul, and generally squeeze so much science out of your stomach that you'll need a gastric bi-pass. Lachlan Whatmore...
Designer thinking and coral reefs 101
MP3 Ian Woolf speaks to Deborah Kneeshaw about using Design thinking to solve the world's problems, Lachaln Whatmore explains the nature of coral reefs to Marc West, News by Ian Woolf - unseen giant object crashes into Jupiter - circumcising...
Economics and lithium in our water
MP3 'Bad Economic Science' Marc West talks to Nick Davis from the World Economics Forum about what went wrong in the current Global Economic Crisis, Panel Discussion: Lithium in drinking water, man-made swine flu and exciting electronics by Ian Woolf,...
Salk, Sabin and Twitter
MP3 Lachlan Whatmore decribes the history of the Polio vaccine, Lachlan, Marc West and Ian Woolf discuss if Twitter is just for twits, News by Ian Woolf - Mitsubishi electric cars for Oz? - Nano-batteries - virus build batteries -...
Space, babies and pregnant fish
MP3 Marc West talks to Bianca Nogrady from New Scientist Magazine about the last 3 unknown facts of our solar system. Lachlan Whatmore pays a tribute to a special lady called Ruby and explains why babies are so warm. Patrick...
Steam work and giant wallabies
play nowLachlan Whatmore puts steam to work, Jacqui Hayes and Caitlin Howlett review the week in science - happiness science, - giant wallabies in Tasmania - confirmation that contraceptive pills reverse attraction - vaccination against alcoholic pleasure Amy Bullen...
Clones, Steam Hero and Mind Control
play nowCloning by Michelle Kovacevic,Steam engines and Hero of Alexandria by Lachlan Whatmore,Emotiv Mind Control interview with Tan Le by Daz Chandler,News by Ian Woolf - Wooden nuclear power plant accident in Vermont, - Moon race goes underground at...
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...
Holistic medicine and ancient engines
play nowLachlan Whatmore looks at waterwheels and other ancient machines,Patrick Rubie talks to the president of the Sydney University Holistic Society,News by Ian Woolf, - solar powered solar power - neurology of cinema - erasable printing paperproduced by Lachlan...
Bad weather, appropedia, wet Mars
play nowLachlan Whatmore talks to Dr Helen Reed from the Metereology Bureau about La Nina, Ian talks to Chris Watkins about sustainable technology and Appropedia,News by Victoria Bond, News by Victoria Bond - coffee good for you - cone...
Fanny Macleay and talking dolphins
play nowNews by Patrick Rubie - electric flying saucers - personal networks sewn into clothes - fake urine used by miners Nineteenth Century naturalist Fanny Macleay by Lachlan Whatmore,Discussion of news, staying young by staying with the young, and...
Flores Hobbits and Stinging Jellyfish
play nowAmy Bullen and Chris Rehberg interview Professor Mike Morwood about the Hobbits of Flores,Lachlan Whatmore talks about the stinging Irukandji jellyfish of Australia,News by Ian Woolf, It takes two people to trick the masses, Solar electric cars for...
Global cool space engineers chocolate
MP3Ian Woolf looks at chocolate physiology, John August continues his battle with syphilis and the world,and Lachlan talks to space engineer George Graves.News by Patrick Rubie,Presented and produced by Lachlan Whatmore....
Silky spiders with wireless chips
play now Fast, cheap and wireless by Ian Woolf Silky spidery secretions' by Lachlan Whatmore with discussion by Patrick Rubie, Ian Woolf and Victoria BondNews by Victoria Bond- bacteria fighting bacteria- iodine-deficient cavemen- cancer-killing virusesPresented by Patrick RubieProduced by...
Galileo fish count quantum secrets
play nowSpace probe Galileo by Lachlan WhatmoreQuantum cryptography by Amy BullenNews by Ian Woolf, - Superconductors, - Nanowires - Counting FishPresented by Amy BullenProduced by Lachlan Whatmore...
Space probes Borderless housing
MP3 Space Probes by Lachlan Whatmore Sustainable housing interview with Vaugh Gray of Engineers without Borders by Amy Bullen, News by Patrick Rubie short people are more jealous, self-healing artificial joints butterflys remember their childhood Presented and produced by...
Echinoderms, illusions and your brain
MP3 Lachlan Whatmore explores the mysterious world of echinoderms, Ian Woolf reveals the illusion of scarcity, and the panel discusses the latest brain research: gaming gadgets, memory goggles, brain entrainers, happy genes, and why puberty is so difficult. Presented...
'Plug into your Prius, replicate with RepRap'
MP3 'Self-replicating 3-D printers' by Ian Woolf 'Plug-in batteries for hybrid cars' by Brigid Mullane 'DNA taxis' by Patrick Rubie, Lachlan Whatmore and Ian Woolf News by Patrick Rubie - Black Strings - Stem cells give birth to a...
Stone calendars, obsolete units of biofuel
MP3 We take the measure of strange obsolete units with Lachlan Whatmore, and look at ancient astronomy with John August and Steve Maxwell, Charles Willock looks at the downside of biofuels. News by Patrick Rubie, Presented by Lachlan Whatmore...
Ancient chocolate bioweapon bugs moon
play now A Shirtload of Units by Lachlan Whatmore, Squirming, creeping and feeling by Tilly Boleyn and Evan Shapiro, Termite class war by Ian Woolf Ancient Chocolate by Derek Williamson, Endangered new species by Rabia Khan, News by Patrick...
Menstrual stem cells smallpox extinct
play now Stem cells from Menstrual blood by Ian Woolf, Smallpox extinction by John August, News by Patrick Rubie, Presented by Joanne Chang, Produced by Lachlan Whatmore...
Robot Love, Nuclear Power, Safe?
play now A Diffusion Science Nuclear Special (Part II). Instead of looking only at CO2, we look at the other important issues surrounding nuclear power generation. This week: the risks of proliferation. Special Guests Dr Sue Wareham OAM of...
Diffusion Animal Special: Spooky Worms, Dr Pet and Medicine Farms
play now 'Spooky Worms' by Lachlan Whatmore 'Dr Pet and Medicine Farms' by Patrick Rubie News by Patrick Rubie Presented by Lachlan Whatmore Panelled/Produced by Patrick Rubie...
Sound barrier, Virgin green
play now Aviation special 60th Anniversary of the first supersonic flight by Lachlan Whatmore, Virgin Blue goes green by Emily Fearn, News by Erin Passmore, - Suicidal genetics - Of moose and man - Urine as fertiliser, Presented by...
Dino-bird, Scientists miscast, Sputnik
play nowNews by Emily Fearn and Jo Dessman - Velociraptor possibly had feathers - Hearing problems in the classroom - Scientists angry at being miscast in doco 50th Anniversary of Sputnik by Lachlan Whatmore Presented and Produced by Ed...
Sea grass neurological morals
play now Sea Grass by Lachlan Whatmore, Neurology of Ethics interview by John August, News by Patrick Rubie Presented by Lachlan Whatmore Produced by Ian Woolf and Lachlan Whatmore...
Genetic Peas Uncomplimentary Medicine
play now Mendel's Peas by Lachlan Whatmore, Uncomplimentary complementary medicine by Ian Woolf, Blood chips by Matt Francis, News by Matt Francis Presented and Produced by Ian Woolf...
Carbon Praise, Internet Goes Sideways
play now Wonderful Carbon by Lachlan Whatmore, Meshing the Internet by Ian Woolf, News by Patrick Rubie: - Space weather - Microwaved plastic - Colour evolution - Artificial skin - Giant penguins Presented by Charles Willock, Produced by Ian...
Warming Coral and the Herpes Vaccine
Play Now Darren Osborne talks with Associate Professor John Pandolfi about Coral Warming, Lachlan Whatmore talks in depth with Dr Bill Halford about his new Herpes vaccine, Presented by Jacqui Pfeffer, Produced by Lachlan Whatmore and Ian Woolf...
Evolution, retrocausality, sperm wars
Play Now Produced and presented by Tilly Boleyn. Science News by Ian Woolf. Human evolution by Marc West. Retrocausality by Tim Baynes. Sperm wars by Darren Osbourne. Science in 2007 predictions. Tantalising tidbits from Lachlan Whatmore, Catherine Beehag and...
Gift giving and genetic engineering
Play Now We sum up the science that defined 2006 with Jacqui Hayes and Sacha Stelzer, Ian Woolf reveals a plan to create bearded babies and hairless men, Gifts for your scientist by Chris Stewart, and a morbid look...
Hearing URLs, Pasteur, Zapping food
Play Now News by Jacqui Hayes, Synaesthesia by Charles Willock, The life of Louis Pasteur by Lachlan Whatmore, How to play with your food, by Ian Woolf, Presented and produced by Ian Woolf....
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Adopting Microbes Missing Reptile link
Play Now Link between Dinosaurs and Birds - Lachlan Whatmore Adopt a Microbe - Daz Chandler News - Marc West Presenter - Jacqui Pfeffer Producer - Matt Clarke...
Stargazing, Craniometry and Cricket
Play Now Presented by Tilly Boleyn. Science News by Matt Clarke. Stargazing from Antarctica by Darren Osbourne. Lachlan Whatmore delves in Craniometry. Cricket critique by Marc West. Produced by Tilly Boleyn....
Halloween Lycanthropy and Hallucigenia
Play Now Presented by Vanessa Gardos, News by Marc West, Werewolves by Lachlan Whatmore, Hallucigenia by Lachlan Whatmore, Produced by Ian Woolf....
Evolution, Ventriloquism and Hiccups
Play Now Lachlan Whatmore explains Convergent Evolution, Kachina Allen explores Ventriloquism, Marc West announces two of this years Ig Nobel prizes News by Ian Woolf, Presented by Jacqui Pfeffer, Produced by Matt Clarke...
Hall of Mirror Neurons, and Tiger Moths
Play Now Reading minds and self-knowledge by Ian Woolf, History of the Tiger Moth by Lachlan Whatmore, Presented by Marc West, Science news by Vanessa Gardos, Produced by Tilly Boleyn. Music this week - A Minha Menina - The...
Brain Fingerprinting and Electric Cars
Play Now Reading Minds and Catching Criminals with Catherine Beehag, "Fast, green and cheap to run - Cruising the electric hotrod" by Ian Woolf, Presented by Lachlan Whatmore, News by Marc West, Produced by Jacqui Hayes with technical support...
Phylogeny, and the Y of X
Play Now Presented by Lachlan Whatmore, News by Ian Woolf, Phylogeny by Lachlan Whatmore, The difference between the X and Y chromosomes by Marc West, Produced by Matt Clarke....
Man-O-War, Steroids, Magnets and AIDS
Play Now Presented by Matthew Clarke, News by Ian Woolf, Bluebottles by Lachlan Whatmore, Anabolic Steroids by Lachlan Whatmore, Magnetic body modification by Ian Woolf, Anti-AIDS Gel by Lachlan Whatmore, Produced by Ian Woolf....
Ghosts, Blimps, and maybe mermaids
Play Now This week the diffusion team has gone searching for the little mermaid, ghostbusting and cruisin' the skies. Presented by Marc West, News by Matt Clarke, Living on the sea floor, by Lachlan Whatmore, A call for scientific...
Hair Science, and Echinoderm World
Play Now This week the fantabulous Diffusion team investigate the science of hair and reveal everything you have always wanted to know about echinoderms. How do we manage to pack all that AND your weekly science news into 30mins?...
Parrot Environment, Rutherford part 2
Play Now Part 2 of the life of the amazing Kiwi scientist Ernest Rutherford, who made possible nuclear "fussion" and silican "chups". The two latest media love birds are the Environment Minister Ian Campbell and the orange-bellied parrot -...
Glow worms, Rutherford part1, Wallaby
Play Now Alluring bioluminescent backsides, Particle Man Rutherford, and Wallaby milk. Presented by Lachlan Whatmore, News by Richard Couts, Glow Worms by Lindsey Gray, Ernest Rutherford - Quantum Revolutionary part 1 by Lachlan Whatmore, Wallaby antibiotics open mike discussion,...
Diffusion 11th December 2001
Play Now Presented by Adam Mark. News by Adam Mark. Chris Stewart concludes his series on the Problems with Neutrinos. Coriolis effect explained by Lachlan Whatmore. Late news by Chris Stewart. Produced by Adam mark with technical assistance by...
18th August 2005
Play Now Presented and produced by Matt ClarkeNews by Jacqui PfefferHi-tech Snow Gear by Keir SmithLachlan Whatmore presents the life of scientist Fanny MacleayOpen mike chat about vitamin-enriched GM "super rice", and the trouble-free space shuttle mission and Sydney...
2nd December 2002
Presented by Lachlan Whatmore. News by Chris Stewart. "More than you thought it was possible to know about semen" part 1 by Ian Woolf. Speciation in Brushtail Possums by Gina Sartore. Face transplantation explained by Chris Stewart. Produced by Ian...
25th November 2002
Presented by Ian Woolf. News by David Leung. Chris Stewart completes his conversation with herpetologist Professor Rick Shine. Lachlan Whatmore talks about addiction. Produced by Lachlan, who also pushed the buttons....
4th November 2002
Presented by Lachlan Whatmore. News by Ian Woolf. Chris Stewart explores the dual worlds of Matter and Anti-Matter. Lachlan explains how spiders spin their webs. Produced by Lachlan Whatmore who also pushed the buttons....
21st October 2002
Presented by Amanda Hamilton. News by Chris Stewart. Amanda interviews Professor Jenny Grace from ANU who is sequencing the genome of the kangaroo. Lachlan Whatmore explains anthropomorphism. Produced by Lock, with technical support from Adam Mark....
21st October 2002
Presented by Amanda Hamilton. News by Chris Stewart. Amanda interviews Professor Jenny Grace from ANU who is sequencing the genome of the kangaroo. Lachlan Whatmore explains anthropomorphism. Produced by Lock, with technical support from Adam Mark....
7th October 2002
Presented by Amanda Hamilton. Gina reads the minds of babies and tells us how they categorize the world. Lachlan Whatmore follows the path from grapes to a good bottle of wine. Produced by Ian Woolf with technical support by Gina...
30th September 2002
Presented by Chris Stewart. News by Chris. Wine production by Lachlan Whatmore. Nepotism Corner: we all interview our very own Dr Tim Baynes about his magnetic submarines. Produced by Ian Woolf with technical support from Gina Sartore....
23rd September 2002
Presented by Gina Sartore. News by Amanda Hamilton. Chris Stewart presents part 2 of What's Down With Gravity. Adam Mark gives the low down on how sleeping markes you smarter. Produced by Chris with technical support by Lachlan Whatmore....
16th September 2002
Presented by Adam Mark. News by Chris Stewart. Adam reports on the latest in ejaculation research. Chris presents part 1 of What's Up With Gravity. Produced by Lachlan Whatmore who also pushed the buttons....
19th August 2002
Presented by Dr Tim Baynes. Sophie Scott interviews Professor Martin Green about Solar cells. Lachlan Whatmore talks about the biology of Echinoderms. News by Gina Sartore and Tim. Produced by Lachlan Whatmore with technical support by Ian Woolf....
5th August 2002
Lachlan Whatmore interviews Dr Bill Halford about Herpes. Presented by Lachlan. Chris Stewart reviews "In Code" by Sarah Flannery. Gina Sartore talks about the neurology of trust. News by Branwen Morgan and Amanda Hamilton. Produced by Chris with technical assistance...
Diffusion 16th July 2002
Play Now Presented by Chris Stewart. Tim Baynes reports on the Flu. Lachlan Whatmore reports on Animal weaponry. News by Branwen Morgan and Chris Stewart. Produced by Tim Baynes, with technical assistance from Gina Sartore....
Diffusion 9th July 2002
Play Now Presented by Branwen Morgan. News by Chris Stewart. Science and the military - the good, the bad, and the ugly - by Lachlan Whatmore.Groundswell team join in the discussion on miltary research. Produced by Tim Baynes with...
Diffusion 25th June 2002
Play Now News by Dr Branwen Morgan. Presented by Gina Sartore. Adam Mark talk about the latest on Spina Bifida. Tim Baynes discusses the scientific debate on Global warming, and talks with people in Katoomba street at the Blue...
Diffusion 11th June 2002
Play Now Presented by Tim Baynes. News by Tim. Gina Sartore reports from the Journal of Psychosomatic Medicine, and how life events affect health. Lachlan Whatmore gives a guided tour of the insides and outsides of sea sponges. Produced...
Diffusion 4th June 2002
Play Now Presented by Tim Baynes. News by Gina Sartore. Tim explains Bioluminescence. Lachlan Whatmore talks about the military uses of bioluminescence, and the latest global warming sceptical research. Kangaroo leather with Dr Jacinta Poole of CSIRO. Dinosaur stampede...
Diffusion 19th February 2002
Play Now Presented by Tim Baynes. News by Gina Sartore. Cameron from Monday Brekky speaks with Dr Karl Kruszelnicki (edited by Ian Woolf). Lachlan Whatmore reports on communication via pheromones. Stephen Pratt of CSIRO talks about the politics and...
11th December 2001
Presented by Adam Mark. News by Adam Mark. Chris Stewart concludes his series on the Problems with Neutrinos. Coriolis effect explained by Lachlan Whatmore. Late news by Chris Stewart. Produced by Adam mark with technical assistance by Gina Sartore. Discovery...
Diffusion 9th October 2001
Play Now Presented by Gina Sartore. News by Ian Woolf. Chris Stewart investigates the 2001 Noble and Ig-noble Awards. Gina Sartore reviews Kim Stelrony: Dawkins versus Gould - survival of the fittest, about the big debatesin evolutionary science. Produced...
Diffusion 11th September 2001
Play Now Tim Baynes talks about normal pure maths and PI. Gina Sartore presents the DAughter of Time, about Admiral Grace Hopper and computer bugs. News by Chris Stewart. Presented by Ian Woolf. Produced by Chris Stewart with technical...
Peter Watts, Parasitic computers
Presented by Angelique Hutchison. News by Tim Baynes. Ian Woolf speaks with Peter Watts about biologically plausible aliens, First Contact, and alien sex. Parasitic computing explained by Chris Stewart. Produced by Gina Sartore with technical assistance by Lachlan Whatmore....
Diffusion 4th September 2001
Play Now Presented by Angelique Hutchison. News by Tim Baynes. Ian Woolf speaks with Peter Watts about biologically plausible aliens, First Contact, and alien sex. Parasitic computing explained by Chris Stewart. Produced by Gina Sartore with technical assistance by...
14 August 2001
Radiothon show with panel discussion about Privacy in the 21st Century with Gina Sartore, Tim Baynes, Lachlan Whatmore, Chris Stewart and Ian Woolf. Produced by Lachlan Whatmore who also punched the buttons....
12 June 2001
Tim Baynes talks about the scientific research into Homeopathy. Adam Mark talks about the science of smell. Lachlan Whatmore talks about Sexual Selection. News by Branwen Morgan. Presented by Gina Sartore. Produced by Adam Mark with Technical assistance from...
29 May 2001
Report on polymer banknotes by Angelique Hutchison, Ian Woolf talks with Dr Spike Barlow and Dr Bob McKay about AI and military strategy. News by Tim Baynes. Presented by Lachlan Whatmore. Produced by Ian Woolf with technical assistance from...
22 May 2001
Ecstasy and Parkinson's Disease by Adam Mark, Kin Selection by Lachlan Whatmore, News by Gina Sartore, Presented by Angelique Hutchison, Produced by Adam Mark with technical support from Ian Woolf....
Diffusion 1st May 2001
Play Now Presented by Angelique Hutchison. News by Ian Woolf. Tim Baynes interviews Robert Walsh about the Sun. Clean nuclear power using lithium fusion by Ian Woolf. Produced by Tim Baynes with technical assistance from Lachlan Whatmore....
24 april 2001
Feature by Lachlan Whatmore. News by Ian Woolf. Presented by Tim Baynes. Produced by Christine Brown with technical assistance from Lachlan Whatmore....
17 April 2001
Feature by Tim Baynes. Feature by Lachlan Whatmore. News by Christine Brown. Presented by Adam Mark. Produced by Lachlan Whatmore with technical assistance from Ian Woolf....
3 April 2001
Feature from Gina Sartore. Feature from Lachlan Whatmore. News by Nick Perkins. Presented by David Blank. Produced by Gina Sartore with technical assistance from Lachlan Whatmore....
Diffusion 20th March 2001
Play Now Professor Jack Carmody interview by Nick Perkins. Lachlan Whatmore presents Louis Pasteur, Repressed memories by Gina Sartore. News by Angelique Hutchison. Presented by Adam Mark. Produced by Melissa Hulbert and Chris Brown with technical assistance by Lachlan...
20 March 2001
Discovery 20th March 2001 (mp3) Feature by Melissa Hulbert. Feature by Nick Perkins. Feature by Gina Sartore. News by Angelique Hutchison. Presented by Adam Mark. Produced by Melissa Hulbert and Chris Brown with technical assistance by Lachlan Whatmore....
Skulls, balls, bees, noses and lekking
MP3 Craniometry by Lachlan Whatmore, How to catch Cricket Balls by Adam Mark, Australian native stingless honey bees by Gina Sartore, Male Mobile phone lekking by Tim Baynes, Electronic noses by Gina Sartore, News by Adam Mark vaccine therapy...
26 December 2000
Core zoology by Lachlan Whatmore. Feature by Nick Perkins. Gina Sartore and Deanna Coleman Z-files. Presented by Adam Mark. Produced by Lachlan Whatmore with technical assistance from Ian Woolf....
Diffusion 31st October 2000
Play Now Halloween special: Presented by Ian Woolf, Animal Mythology by Lachlan Whatmore, How to Make A Real Zombie by Ian Woolf, Interview with Dr Stephen Juan about severed heads by Lachlan Whatmore and Ian Woolf, technical assistance by...
Diffusion 31st October 2000
Play Now Halloween special: Presented by Ian Woolf, Animal Mythology by Lachlan Whatmore, How to Make A Real Zombie by Ian Woolf, Interview with Dr Stephen Juan about severed heads by Lachlan Whatmore and Ian Woolf, technical assistance by...
31 Oct 2000
Discovery Halloween special - broadcast on 31st October 2000 (6 Meg mp3) Presented by Ian Woolf. Animal Mythology by Lachlan Whatmore, How to Make A Real Zombie by Ian Woolf. Interview with Dr Stephen Juan about severed heads by Lachlan...
Axiomatic
Axiomatic 18th January 2000 Ian Woolf explains why he Never Was a Cornflake Guy. Open mike discussion with Ian Woolf, Lachlan Whatmore and Sophie Kalavidas about what women think about circumcision and men . Lachlan Whatmore presents a tribute to...
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