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Face transplant and spice for life

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Woomera blasts off

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Don't ignore your symptoms

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Graphene power

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Nuclear Australia - pros and cons

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Gravity Maverick - part 2

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Gravity Maverick - part 1

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Augment your memory

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Douglas Engelbart - Inventing the 21st Century

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Killer AI and 2010 Ignobels

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Robot guide dogs and Killer AI

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Stable Diffusion Litigation

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SETI switch

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Tardigrades to the Moon!

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Dementia and Artificial Intelligence

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Machines Behaving Badly - part 2

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Machines Behaving Badly - part 1

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Expressly Human - part 2

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Expressly Human - part 1

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Autonomous algorithms

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Plants to eat, and plants that eat

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Vision Revolutions

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Myalgic Encephalomyelitis what's changed?

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Goats, studs and smart beds

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Questioning Science Frontiers - part 2

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Creating the Future

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Plato's Compass

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Desiderosmia

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The Physics Behind The Internet

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Plagued - part 2 revisited

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The Five Forces That Change Everything - part 3

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The Five Forces That Change Everything - part 2

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The Five Forces That Change Everything - part 1

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Virtual Augmented Extended Reality

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20 years of Bug-bots

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Plagued - part 2

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Strange Geometry in Antiquity - part 2

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The Pais Effect

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SETI giant spiders

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Pheromones and robot noses

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How do we smell?

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Cystic fibrosis advocacy wins

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COVIDFree without COVIDSafe

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Face recognition pandemic

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Brainwave generation

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Brain wave discoveries

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COVIDSafe Brainwaves

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Nano-tech train sets

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Haiku and Limericks

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Electric cars, TB, and mutated whooping cough

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Future of Human Needs past

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Bop Seabin Mycoreality

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Junk DNA extreme weather aphasia

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Baby thoughts, forget to learn

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Synthetic biology and Future Science

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Platypus Science

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Ignoble Artilect War

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Artilect war and plankton

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Scientific journalism and extreme biology

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The Future of Human Needs

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Full automation and Elvis on the Moon

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Diagnosing ME, and CFS

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Parasite hacks and computer vision

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Brain upgrades

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Why You're Not Dead Yet

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Milking spiders and interfacing brains

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Women's Day, Stem cells, and Multiple Sclerosis

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Autonomous artificial intelligence algorithms

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Brain hacking and chocolate

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The Forgetting Machine - part 2

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The Forgetting Machine - part 1

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Sound is the next wave

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The Science behind the Internet

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Expressive Blockchain AI Robots

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Face recognition and civil rights

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The story of Ruby Payne-Scott part 2

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Pupils Pulse at Parkes

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What good is consciousness?

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Space students and Mars jars

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Robots and Voxels at CeBIT

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Equal Reality for social intelligence

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NAD+ and ageing

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Environmental toxins and civil society

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After robots take our jobs

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Savannasaurus and teenage blood

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Longevity policy undetectable faces

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Biomimicry and coral bones

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My Health Records -private?

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Cellf - making a musician

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Slowing women's ageing

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Pursuing pulsars, part 1

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Biohacking baby formula

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STEAM through space bubbles

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Kids 3D print Internet Barbie

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Embryonic stem cells and crocodiles again

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Real Space Cowboys and Star AI

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Dark matter anyon computing

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Virtual Observatory defeating salt

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Life and death of Stars

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Dynamics of expectation

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Warp drive and Antigravity

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Biological art and killer robots

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Mind controlled brain art and artificial IQ

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Falling cats and Stem cell tourism

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Vaccination ethics and electricity wars

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Urthecast and space lasers

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Photonics and quadcopters

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Virtual, Augmented and Robot Reality

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DIY EEG and Rocket Scientist networking

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DIY Space Exploration

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Future Day with Aubrey de Grey

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Woomera blasts off, Asteroid moons Earth

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2015 - The year of the drone

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Cancer, Alzheimers, hearing and oxygen

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Koalas, robots, and brains

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Makers of every generation

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Social context and Electric cars

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Play sub-atomic games in Space!

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Giant echidnas drive air conditioned thorium cars

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Re-using carbon and Biohack Syd

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Space law and Bee decisions

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Mission to Earth

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Infinity and Money part 3

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Powdered alcohol and Money part 2

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Pet CSI, treasure maps and cartilage

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Embryonic stem cells and crocodiles

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Stem cells for ailing hearts

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Phish tales and Zapping mosquito bites

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Stem cells fight HIV and Biohacking

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Healing corneas and building robots

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Mini Maker Faire and Google You

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Mechanical stem cells and Origin catalysts

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BrainChips and artificial intelligence

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Stem Cell Revolutions and HIV protein

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BitCoin mining and Panspermia

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30 IQ points more, and BitCoin

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Nuclear power for Australia? part 2

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Hypercolour vision and soap

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Magnetic bacteria and chilli

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Cognitive Reserve and Solar max

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Meteors and publishing

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Extremophiles and The Vision Revolution

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Colour evolution and Darwin part 6

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Hybrids, Healing Fat, Snap tentacles

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Higgs tastes dark tendrils

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Gigabit wires and 3D Printers

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The Seven Deadly Things

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Hot locusts and digital contact lenses

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Freeze, wait, reanimate!

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Enquiry based learning and Hendra

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I love that word, Meltdown

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Younger mice and spider invasions

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Genescient Healthy old age

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Old dust, biometrics and can you really recycle condoms?

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Mad cows, stem cells and Dark aliens

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Bats and sharks, correlated?

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Space, babies and pregnant fish

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Brains, Space and medical tattoos

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Parasite Wisdom, warming, space sugar

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Tasmanian Tiger bosses spy syphilis

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'Plug into your Prius, replicate with RepRap'

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Menstrual stem cells smallpox extinct

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Evidence kills smallpox placebo

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Diffusion Medical Special

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Killer Robots, Google Streetview, Ants

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Ian Woolf

Ian Woolf lives in Sydney, has a degree in Applied Science, worked as a solar astronomer, software engineer, systems programmer, webmaster, Networking tutor, Computational Theory lecturer and subject coordinator, and Physics lab demonstrator; while changing his career to professional writing...

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...

Sibling Saviours

Move over designer babies, five “saviour siblings” have been born in the United States, in a special IVF program/. The babies were carefully chosen so they would provide stem cells to treat older siblings with diseases such as leukaemia. Using...

Ian Woolf

Ian Woolf lives in Sydney, has a degree in Applied Physics, worked as a solar astronomer, software engineer, systems programmer, webmaster, Cisco CCNA tutor, Computational Theory lecturer, and subject coordinator; while changing his career to professional writing and broadcasting. Read...

Diffusion 2nd July 2002

Play Now Presented by Chris Stewart. Tim Baynes interviews Dr Virgina Shepherd about Fungi. Gina Sartore reports on research on methamphetamines and the immune system of cats, and the effect on the researcher, and then opens the microphone to...

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