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Robots Recycle Rags

MP3 download Pitanga extends life in worms, Smart dust has shrunk by Ian Woolf, David Hinwood designs robots to recycle old clothing. Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf David Hinwood Purple pitanga fruit (Eugenia uniflora L.) protects against oxidative stress...

Posted by Ian Woolf on May 6, 2019 10:59 PM

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...

Posted by Ian Woolf on September 30, 2013 6:43 PM

E-Cat, bionic bugs and 3 parents

download MP3 Larissa Savvas reports on the prospect of having 3 parents, Therese Chen reports on the suggestion of introducing megafauna to Australia, Julie-Anne Popple reports on Cybernetics in the service of insect spies and augmenting people, Ian Woolf interviews...

Posted by Ian Woolf on February 13, 2012 1:43 PM