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Apps for Brain-Computer-Interfaces - part 2

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The Big Misunderstanding

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Choice Blindness

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Music for moral equations

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Brain Writing

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Levitating worms, 2023 Nobel Prizes

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Don't ignore your symptoms

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Non-coding RNA Puppets

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Graphene power

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Assange, Music and the law

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Stable Diffusion?

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Tardigrades to the Moon!

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Spinal Fusion

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Machines Behaving Badly - part 2

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Women in Science and Gender-bending

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SETI and Alien archaeology

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Expressly Human - part 1

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Robot birthdays, and Dentists

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Superworm and fake human meat

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Core asthma steam spies

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Summon Pompeo - banish EBV

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When viruses collude

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Desiderosmia

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Nuclear waste storage

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Gut bugs!

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Horizontal Memory Transfer

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The Right To Repair - part 2

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The Right To Repair - part 1

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Ventilation stops the spread

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Census and Privacy 2021 - part 1

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Vaccines and surveillance

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Intellectual Property and Medicine - part 1

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Strange geometry in Antiquity - part 1

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The Pais Effect

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Eugenic multiverses

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Landing on Mars

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The science of podcasts

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Little Ice Ages and future housing

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Exponential Energy

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Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

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Investigating Sight

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Women's Day, Stem cells, and Multiple Sclerosis

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Space students and Mars jars

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NAD+ and Ciguatera Fish Poison

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Mixed Shared Augmented Virtual Reality

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Freeze, wait, reanimate?

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Zap your genes into space

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Identity cards for Australia again?

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Oz Space law and 2016 in review

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Open Source Malaria

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My Health Records -private?

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#Censusfail or Privacy?

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Gene repair, eggs and entropy

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Falling cats and Stem cell tourism

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Brainwaves and Photonics

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Kidneys, Hearts and Coal

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Virtual, Augmented and Robot Reality

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Synthetic Biology De-extinction

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DIY Space Exploration

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Bionic eyes traffic and Do-arama

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Transition waves rideable multicopters

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Balanced bladderworts Ian's script read by David Merriman, Ridable multicopters by Ian Woolf, Soliton oscillations by John August, Production checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Capture of algae promotes...

Vaping Freematics

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') NASA's Orion goes up and down, Nature pretends to open access by Ian Woolf. Stanley Huang connects analytics from your car to your phone, Is Vaping really safe? by Ian Woolf. 3 Minute...

Primate RNA and pocket communicators

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') More women linked to less prostate cancer, Mind-controlled genetically engineered implant for mice by Ian Woolf, Leonard Lipovich talks about Primate RNA and evolution, Roche Mathews talks about CreateUNSW, Shane Morris talks about...

Non-coding RNA and hand puppets

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Turn another human into your hand puppet by Ian Woolf Leonard Lipovich explains non-coding RNA, ENCODE and CHARGE, Production checked by Charles Willock, Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf checked by Charles Willock,...

Singing frogs and spliced mice

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Spliced mice and oral HIV vaccines by Ian Woolf, Dr Jodi Rowley from the Australian Museum Research Institute talks about her search for rare amphibians at Inspiring Science, Gemma Sharp's Three Minute thesis:...

Makers of every generation

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Machine telepathy? by Ian Woolf From the Sydney Mini Maker Faire: Makers Empire with a system for 5 year olds to make toys with 3D Printers, Three teen roboticists from First Australia with...

Fact or Fiction Implants

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Remote controlled contraceptrives could lead to altered choices by Ian Woolf, Rod Dowler from ANSTO talks about the Fact or Fiction show with Marc West, Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf ANSTO Fact...

Play sub-atomic games in Space!

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Pill to help immune system defeat all cancers, and mechanical 3D printer without electricity by Ian Woolf, Paul Sztajer talks about his game of sub-atomic physics - Particulars, Tim Nelson talks about the...

Giant echidnas drive air conditioned thorium cars

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Giant echidnas may still live in WA by Ian Woolf, Vahid Vkiloroaya talks abut solar absorber air conditioning, Thorium cars run on rainbows by Ian Woolf. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf This...

Re-using carbon and Biohack Syd

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Sydney Mini Maker Faire returns, and NASA's mission to Charon by Ian Woolf, Mouse vampire retractions by Ian Woolf, Matt speaks with Ian Woolf about Biohack Syd, Ken Richards talks about his Consensus...

Mission to Earth

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Wild animals love exercise wheels, New dwarf planet discovered, and Venus Express takes a dive by Ian Woolf George Dyke speaks with Ian Woolf about Earth Observation satellites and drones at OrbitOz. Wheel...

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 -...

Geo-engineering Art

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') An introduction to popular geoengineering methods by Ian Woolf, Josh Wodak speaks with Ian Woolf about Climate change, geo-engineering and art. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Illegal Iron Dumping Spawns Huge Algal...

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...

Skyrmions and Eternal September

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Mind reading apps for Google glass, Alcohol without the harm? by Ian Woolf Skyrmions explained by John August, Tales of the internet before the web by Ian Woolf Presented and produced by Ian...

Embryonic stem cells and crocodiles

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Crocodiles climb, and use tools, while alligators make video by Ian Woolf, Michael Morris spoke with Ian Woolf about investigating the basic science of embryology to find out how embryonic stem cells become...

Reshaped eyes and TPP Copyright week

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Tiny turbines, and myco-diesel by Ian Woolf. Professor Helen Swarbrick speaks with Ian Woolf about Orthokeratology for correcting short-sightedness without surgery or wearing lenses, Copyright week and the Trans-Pacific-partnership agreement. Presented and produced...

Plasticised brains, tea, and pain

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') News of Black tea blocks herpes, and fermentable fibre helps asthma, by Ian Woolf. Brains restored to the speed learning of childhood with a pill, by Ian Woolf, Dr Patrick Rubie and Ian...

Artificial arguments and alcohol messages

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') News of male contraception and LCD contact lenses, by Ian Woolf. Alcoholic text messages from across the room by Ian Woolf, Automated arguments online by Ian Woolf, 3 Second Theses by Ian Woolf,...

Mini Maker Faire and Google You

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') NBN petition delivered to Australian MPs by Ian Woolf, Google You by Ian Woolf, From the Sydney Mini Maker Faire: Julian talks about 3D modelling, Chris Ferman talks about his 3D printed android,...

Stem Cell Revolutions and HIV protein

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Hearing restored to deaf mice, and Breast milk protects against HIV by Ian Woolf Clare Blackburn speaks to Ian Woolf about the film "Stem Cell Revolutions", Kate Doherty spoke to Ian Woolf about...

Shadow profiles and eating babies

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Why you want to eat babies by Ian Woolf, Facebook shadow profiles by Ian Woolf The Singularity by Paul Rhodes, The Placebo effect and faith by Ian Woolf, Presented and produced by Ian...

Thorium Trans-Tasman 3MT competition

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Poverty uses up more brain power by Ian Woolf Thorium SkeptiCamp presentation by Ian Woolf, Ian Woolf attended the Trans-Tasman 3 minute thesis competition and spoke to" Kelsey Kennedy about winning the Trans-Tasman...

BitCoin mining and Panspermia

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Panspermia and the stratosphere by Ian Woolf James Nichols speaks with Ian Woolf about building BitCoin mining computers at Dorkbot, The hundred dollar 3D printer from Peachy Printers, James Hitchcock presents his 3...

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...

Nuclear power for Australia? part 2

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Mind controlled rat news by Ian Woolf, Concluding Why Nuclear Australia? Howard Eastwood from New England Nuclear Energy speaks on endless clean energy, and Emeritus Professor Ian Lowe, explains why nuclear's not needed...

Nuclear power for Australia? part 1

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Wearable computing news by Ian Woolf. Ian Woolf attends the Nuclear Energy For Australia? conference and speaks with: Dr Erica Smyth argues for nuclear power for Australia, Dr Timos Aikas explains how nuclear...

We Reveal Crimes and squirrels

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Crowd-funded SETI, brightness, creativity, aliens, and the Final Frontier reported by Ian Woolf. Review of the film "We Steal Secrets - the story of WikiLeaks" by Ian Woolf Tim Baynes talks about the...

Hypercolour vision and soap

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Do GM crops upset pigs? by Ian Woolf Hypercolour vision by Ian Woolf Scurvy by Chris Stewart Soap Science by Ian Woolf produced and presented by Ian Woolf A long-term toxicology study on...

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...

Meteors and publishing

download MP3 A meteor explodes over Russia, harming a thousand people. Science publishing, politics, profits, Aaron Swartz, Richard O'Dwyer, Garry Mackinnon and Julian Assange. Presented and produced by Ian Woolf Why science doesn't belong to everyone yet - Upulie Divisekera...

Reindeer and Mistletoe science

download MP3 Marc West tells the tale of reindeer science and spreading the joy of Diffusion. Patrick Rubie explores mistletoe science and why Santa needs to shape up to save lives. Presented and produced by Ian Woolf Learn more about...

Hybrids, Healing Fat, Snap tentacles

download MP3 Arwen Cross reports on how climate change is leading to Grizzly bear and Polar bear hybrids, Ian Woolf reports on how stem cells from fat is being sold to treat osteoarthritis, Julie-Anne Popple reports on a carnivorous plant...

Misleading science and carnivorous pineapples

download MP3 Ian Woolf reports on vegetables that eat prey, and bats who live inside them. Nathan Sinclair explains why most published research is wrong. Ian Woolf reports on vitamin D and baldness. Oliver Featherston speaks with Catriona Bonfiglioli about...

Sick prawns and sleep rehearsal

download MP3 Julie-Anne Popple reports on Turtle death mysteries, spray on batteries, and Hot dinosaurs. Ian Woolf reports on Sleep rehearsal,Vortex data streams Hiccupops, Shoes for efficient running, record Solar power,,Alcohol and caffeine sprays. Bonnie Yiu reports on pesticide pollution...

Teleportation and Quack Physics!

download MP3 In this weeks Science News, Julie-Anne Popple reports on high heels helping prosthetic design, Ian Woolf discusses Harvard's journal boycott and Therese Chen looks at Harry Potter style blood testing. Dr Boob ponders the ethical and technological implication...

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...

Sexy Smells and parasite overlords

download MP3 Martin Faccini reports on the dopamine brain control mechanisms of our parasite overlords, Patrick Rubie reports on the science of sexy perfumes, News by Ian Woolf: - test tube artificial brain passes quiz - Airdrop brings water from...

Axis of eating and Secrets of Chocolate

download MP3 Lindsey Gray reports on the Axis of Internal Well-being, Julie-Anne Popple reports on being locked up with plants, Ian Woolf interviews Galit Segev about the Secrets of Chocolate, Victoria Bond interviews Dorothee Bond about managing Heath care in...

Seagrasses, Art and Maggots

download MP3 No manned space craft for the International Space station rescue by Victoria Bond Art meets Science at the Powerhouse Museum by Ian Woolf, Professor Pinas talks about maggot therapy with Victoria Bond, Eureka prize nominee Dr Peter Macreadie...

TB Day and CSIRO Vacations

MP3 download Kate Barnard speaks to students in the CSIRO Vacation Scholarship Program, Victoria Bond talks about World Tuberculosis Day, Ian Woolf interviews Professor Geoff Smith about the importance of Nanophotonics to environmental energy flows, Presented and produced by Ian...

GAY MUMS, TELOMERES, TRANSSEXUAL CLOWNFISH

MP3 download Special International Women's Day edition! Victoria Bond talks about transsexuality in clownfish Catherine Beehag explains the science behind nobel-prize winning telomeres News by Victoria Bond and Catherine Beehag Presented by Catherine Beehag; Produced by Victoria Bond...

Cancer alternative and Santa's role

MP3 download Alternative Cancer by John August, Santa sets a bad role model by Patrick Rubie News by Ian Woolf - kanagaroo cream to prevent skin cancer - testosterone does not produce aggression in humans - Methuselah Foundation's top 5...

Ritzian physics and imaginary friends

MP3 Did you have an imaginary friend? Do you think the scientific establishment is suppressing alternative theories? Caitlin Howlett discusses giraffe evolution and Saturn's moons, and the benefits of imaginary conversations. John August debates the Ritzian alternative to Einstein's relativity...

Designer Genes, Musical Intelligence and Tornadoes

MP3 Marc West joins Dr Luke Hunter for a beer and a chat about designing organic molecules, John August gets swept away by tornadoes, Marc West asks, is there really a link between music preference and intelligence? Produced by Marc...

Vaccination consternation, alien genes

MP3 Martin Faccinni talks about why you should vaccinate, and how to protect yourself against all flu infections with Marc West and Ian Woolf, Marc West interviews Dr Katerina Mickac about the invasion of alien species, Presented and produced by...

CSIRO Wi-Fi win and Dunbar's number

MP3 Marc West interviews Dr Ben McNeil about alternative Energy and Australia, News by Ian Woolf, with discussion from Marc West and John August - CSIRO win their patent battle against 14 US Giants, - A hard limit on your...

Gender, Curie, Franklin, and Carson

MP3 International Women's Day 2009 with Victoria Bond and Ian Woolf, Gender bending stories: - phthalates feminise boys - half boy half girl bird brain - sixth sense switches mice gender - gender gene identified - Gender and sex identity...

Science in Namibia, Magnificent Maths

MP3 Patrick Rubie interviews Scott Daniel, a member of Australian Volunteers International and former National Science and Technology Centre (QUESTACON) worker, about teaching Science in Namibia. Marc West talks about the 5 biggest Mathematics stories of 2008. News by Kalvin...

Bionic soldiers and unlimited power

MP3 Jacqui Hayes brings the week in review: - Landmine tobacco - Tree-man - Cow compasses - cognitive magic Muhsin Karim explores the bionic soldier and Brain Computer Interfaces, Ian Woolf has the last word with Brian Lennon from...

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

play nowTasmanian Tigers on the mainland by Chris Rehberg,Syphilis dose 2 by John August,Policing at work and school by Ian Woolf,News by Victoria Bond - mineral deficiency delayed evolution, - fertilisation fighting malaria,Presented and Produced by Ian Woolf...

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...

Nuclear Waste: Safe for 240,000 years?

play now A Diffusion Science Nuclear Special. We look at the breakdown of nuclear waste storage materials with time, and the problems associated with cleanup of the Maralinga nuclear test site. Dr Ian Farnan, University of Cambridge, talks to...

Dark matter and alternative medicine

play now 'The Dark Side of the Cosmos' - Professor Joe Silk interviewed by Ian Woolf 'What's the alternative?' by Patrick Rubie News by Patrick Rubie Presented by Ian Woolf Produced by Patrick Rubie Professor Joe Silk' is the...

Oil free, Low fat cows, Green goes red

play now Darren Osborne interviews Dr David Lamb about Fuels of the Future, Tilly Boleyn and Vanessa Gardoz discuss: - Workchoice treadmills, - Nominative determinism, - lonely albatross, - red-stained windmills, News by Erin passmore and Ed Pollitt, -...

International Womens Day Special

Medicating Mr Faithful, Green Senator Kerry Nettle and the Women behind Science Let's celebrate all those XX chromosomes out there! On Diffusion this week, we will have a chat with the Greens Senator and environmental scientist, Kerry Nettle. We...

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...

Marc West

Read Marc at The Mr Science Show which is also broadcast over China Radio International. The Mr Science Podcast The Mr Science Show Feed...

Donate your brain to science!

Would you like to be on radio? Do you have a passion about science that you want to share with the world? Do you like the idea of being able to go up to interesting scientists and ask them anything...

Nuclear power and its alternatives

(right-click and choose 'save as' to download) Play Now how Nuclear power is generated, how it's waste is managed and also a few alternatives. On board: Jacqui Hayes, Marc West, David Harcourt, and Matthew Clarke. Produced by Matthew Clarke...

Invisibility and Whale Hunting

Play Now This week the Diffusion Team investigate the facts and future of research into invisibility and dive into the controversy surrounding the recent decision by the International Whaling Commission. Presented by Tilly Boleyn, Science news by Jacqui Pfeffer,...

No Petrol, Nose Picking and Asteroids

Play Now Presenter Tilly Boleyn, News by Chris Stewart, Alternatives to petrol in the future by Matt Clarke, The healthy side of nose picking by Jacqui Pfeffer, Asteroids heading towards Earth by Chris Stewart, Produced by Tilly Boleyn....

Diffusion 20th July 2005

Play Now Produced and presented by Marian Curruthers. News by Marian. Eternal youth explored by Ian Woolf followed by panel discussion with Keir Smith and Marian. Solars flares with Taylor Bildstein....

Dr David Huang

David is a theoretical chemist and occasional journalist, editor and world traveller. Pathologically afraid of the real world, he has wasted ... spent 10 years studying at uni and has no immediate plans of leaving....

Dr David Huang

David is a theoretical chemist and occasional journalist, editor and world traveller. Pathologically afraid of the real world, he has wasted ... spent 10 years studying at uni and has no immediate plans of leaving....

NEWS: dodgy space suits from NASA; dangerous neckties in the hospital ward & spiders with garbage in their webs.

NEWS: dodgy space suits from NASA; dangerous neckties in the hospital ward & spiders with garbage in their webs. NASA crew at the International Space Station are finding problems with their space suits, or so reports New Scientist magazine this...

Laterality and Left Handedness - By Adam Mark

Pop Quiz: What do Ronald Reagan, George Bush and Bill Clinton, have in common? Apart from having the same superannuation policies, all three ex-presidents are left handed. In fact they join the 13% of the population that prefers to...

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...

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