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Birds and the bees and the bots

MP3 download This show first broadcast in February 2019: Professor Srinivasan talks about how flying animals navigate, and applying their methods to aircraft. Sound checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Professor Srinivasan The Poladian Project Neuroscience...

Posted by Ian Woolf on March 11, 2020 4:42 PM

Launching Arlula

MP3 download Aftermath of the big radioactive explosion in Russia, Singing fish by Ian Woolf, Sebastian Chaoui and Arran Salerno talk about their space image business Arlula, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Arlula Global network's nuclear sensors in Russia...

Posted by Ian Woolf on August 19, 2019 4:51 PM

Tales from feathers and quills

MP3 download Big radioactive explosion in Russia by Ian Woolf, Kate Brandis talk how wetland bird feathers tell tales, Gina Sartore's The Daughter of Time about Grace Hopper, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Scientists in the Bookshop: Tales from...

Posted by Ian Woolf on August 12, 2019 12:40 PM

Birds, bees and bots

MP3 download Professor Srinivasan talks about how flying animals navigate, and applying their methods to aircraft. Sound checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Professor Srinivasan The Poladian Project Neuroscience of vision and aerial robotics Youtube channel...

Posted by Ian Woolf on February 18, 2019 11:07 AM

The Woolf-Pulfrich Effect

MP3 download From 24th January 2011: Whistling caterpillars, bug zappers powered by the bugs they zap, fluoridated water can hurt children's teeth, Gotham partners announce they will profile EVERYBODY, Peer Review by the Peer Review Players, Paying attention can lose...

Posted by Ian Woolf on January 28, 2019 1:37 PM

The Tassie Devil's Dilemma and the Big Chill!

download MP3 In this week's science news: singing gibbons, (nearly) toothles rats, mars curiousity in space and angry birds! Dr Beata Ujvari speaks to Julie-Anne Popple about the plight of the tasmanian devil. Therese Chen reports on the Big Chill...

Posted by Ian Woolf on September 3, 2012 7:54 PM

Pigs in Cyberspace!

download MP3 Ian Woolf and Therese Chen discuss: Pigs and humans collaborating in the virtual world, Birds eaving illusions, Robot farmers, Google memory disorders, Chocolate nuteceuticals, Solar storms blow a good wind, Pills to give you the benefits of strict...

Posted by Ian Woolf on January 30, 2012 11:45 AM

Birds and the bees and mint

MP3 Julie-Anne Popple, Victoria Bond and Ian Woolf speak with Botanist Dr Trevor Wilson about pollenation and mint, Julie-Anne Popple reports the news: - Cervical cancer vaccination - Greenhouse data shared by CSIRO online - new CSIRO solar hot air...

Posted by Ian Woolf on June 27, 2011 10:44 PM

Darwinius and Zombie Fish

MP3 Everyone on the team was either sick or away this week, so we bring you the May 25th show from 2009: Ian Woolf interviews Associate Professor Graham Nicholson about Ciguatera zombie fish poison, Darwinius, science and the media by...

Posted by Ian Woolf on May 30, 2011 11:24 PM

Zombie fish and evolving Darwinius

MP3 Ian Woolf interviews Associate Professor Graham Nicholson about Ciguatera zombie fish poison, Darwinius, science and the media by Victoria Bond, with discussion from Kalvin Ng and Ian Woolf, News by Kalvin Ng - territory disputes over underwater minerals -...

Posted by Ian Woolf on May 25, 2009 6:30 PM

Robots, baby birds and free internet

play now Jacqui Pfeffer discusses Robot Relationships with Hugh Durrant White Ian Woolf interviews Lachlan Hardy about freeing the net http://lachstock.com.au Charles Willock looks at the life of baby birds News by Ian Woolf Presented by Lara Davis Produced...

Posted by Diffusion on November 8, 2007 12:09 AM

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...

Posted by Diffusion on November 30, 2006 12:00 AM

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 -...

Posted by Ian Woolf on May 18, 2006 9:00 AM

Not Discovery 16th February 2006

Play Now Superstring unstrung, Lost Worlds and forensic songbirds, Presented by Chris Stewart, News by Adam Richardson, String theory by Chris Stewart, Lost Worlds by Matt Francis, CSI 2SER by Adam Richardson, Produced by Ian Woolf, with technical support...

Posted by Ian Woolf on February 16, 2006 9:00 AM

Bird Pollution

And finally, some nightingales have fallen foul of noise pollution laws in Europe. An ornithologist at the Free University of Berlin in Germany measured the calls of nightingales in busy urban areas and found that they increase the volume of...

Posted by Ian Woolf on May 6, 2004 8:41 PM