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Non-coding RNA Puppets

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') From 2014: Turn another human into your hand puppet by Ian Woolf Leonard Lipovich explains non-coding RNA, ENCODE and CHARGE, Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Leonard Lipovich Genome database and browser ENCODE...

Posted by Ian Woolf on September 11, 2023 4:37 PM

Plant genetics and vampires

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Posted by Ian Woolf on October 5, 2020 10:32 AM

Technology and social justice

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Posted by Ian Woolf on November 11, 2019 9:32 PM

Tickets and power in NSW

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Posted by Ian Woolf on September 17, 2018 12:12 PM

Grinding your face

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Posted by Ian Woolf on July 9, 2018 12:56 PM

Wound honey and rhythmotron

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Posted by Ian Woolf on June 4, 2018 4:23 PM

Transport implant

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Posted by Ian Woolf on July 10, 2017 1:14 PM

Identity cards for Australia again?

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Posted by Ian Woolf on January 16, 2017 12:08 PM

Savannasaurus and teenage blood

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Posted by Ian Woolf on December 5, 2016 11:02 AM

#Censusfail or Privacy?

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Posted by Ian Woolf on August 1, 2016 1:26 PM

Blockchain Citizen Science

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Posted by Ian Woolf on January 25, 2016 10:34 AM

DNA bitcoin Virtual Astronomy

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Posted by Ian Woolf on November 16, 2015 11:36 AM

Brainwaves and Photonics

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Posted by Ian Woolf on June 8, 2015 12:38 PM

Bionic eyes traffic and Do-arama

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Posted by Ian Woolf on February 23, 2015 3:20 PM

Non-coding RNA and hand puppets

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Posted by Ian Woolf on November 10, 2014 12:16 PM

Re-using carbon and Biohack Syd

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Posted by Ian Woolf on June 16, 2014 3:02 PM

Infinity and Money part 3

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Posted by Ian Woolf on May 12, 2014 11:31 AM

Stem cells for ailing hearts

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Posted by Ian Woolf on February 10, 2014 1:40 PM

SkeptiCamp, Life and HackerSpace

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Posted by Ian Woolf on October 14, 2013 9:39 PM

2013 Ig Nobels and Willpower

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

4D printing and Caring for carers

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Posted by Ian Woolf on September 9, 2013 10:51 AM

Young blood RoboWars

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Posted by Ian Woolf on May 20, 2013 12:12 PM

From 2007: ID Card special

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Posted by Ian Woolf on June 11, 2012 12:40 AM

CSIRO Wi-Fi win and Dunbar's number

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Posted by Ian Woolf on April 27, 2009 6:36 PM

Hypnosis and scepticism

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Posted by Ian Woolf on September 8, 2008 6:30 PM

Tasmanian Tiger bosses spy syphilis

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Posted by Diffusion on April 24, 2008 12:09 AM

Power-dressing giant frogs with ID cards

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Posted by Diffusion on March 6, 2008 9:00 AM

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...

Posted by Ian Woolf on March 1, 2007 10:18 PM