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Expressly Human - part 2

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Posted by Ian Woolf on August 22, 2022 7:52 PM

Expressly Human - part 1

MP3 Pleading the fourth - suing the CIA by Ian Woolf, Dr Mark Chanizi talks about what we said before language was invented - part 1. Produced and presented by Ian Woolf Mark Changizi Expressly Human interview part 2 The...

Posted by Ian Woolf on August 15, 2022 4:11 PM

Vision Revolutions

download MP3 From 2010: Ian Woolf reviews The Vision Revolution by Mark Changizi, about the evolution of human vision and our unrecognised super-powers, with commentary from Aaron Cook and Daniel Keogh, From 2013: Ian Woolf interviews Mark Changizi about his...

Posted by Ian Woolf on June 20, 2022 9:32 PM

Nuclear windmill synaesthesia - in memory of Charles Willock

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') In memory of my dear friend and long time Diffusioneer Charles Willock: Nuclear waste physics by Charles Willock, Scientists in Politics by Charles Willock, Patrick Rubie and Ian Woolf, Tilting at Windmills by...

Posted by Ian Woolf on January 25, 2022 7:16 PM

Fanny Macleay and Flying Saucers

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Posted by Ian Woolf on June 21, 2021 5:22 PM

Synthetic chemical adventures

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Posted by Ian Woolf on September 21, 2020 11:20 AM

Organo-metallic chemist

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Posted by Ian Woolf on September 14, 2020 6:35 PM

Opt out of My Health Record

MP3 download From 12th November 2018: My Health Record privacy director quits, 99 data breaches reported by Ian Woolf, Bernard Robertson-Dunn talks about why you should opt out of My Health Record. Fact and sound checking by Charles Willock, Produced...

Posted by Ian Woolf on January 21, 2019 4:16 PM

My Health Record Opt Out

MP3 download My Health Record privacy director quits, 99 data breaches reported by Ian Woolf, Bernard Robertson-Dunn talks about why you should opt out of My Health Record. Fact and sound checking by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian...

Posted by Ian Woolf on November 12, 2018 2:38 PM

More colours and March for Science part 2

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Posted by Ian Woolf on May 1, 2017 5:25 PM

3D printed Jewellery baldness cure

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Posted by Ian Woolf on December 14, 2015 11:54 AM

Mind controlled brain art and artificial IQ

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Posted by Ian Woolf on August 9, 2015 12:26 PM

2015 - The year of the drone

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') The news and interviews in this episode were first broadcast on August 25th 2014: Biohackers modify their vision to see more colours by Ian Woolf. Ian Lyons explains how to start flying quadcopter...

Posted by Ian Woolf on January 4, 2015 1:59 PM

3D Paper and Identity theft

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Posted by Ian Woolf on August 26, 2013 5:14 PM

Hypercolour vision and soap

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Posted by Ian Woolf on June 17, 2013 10:20 PM

Magnetic bacteria and chilli

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Ian Woolf reports on rapid aging from fish oil, Podcasting threatened by patents, and paper 3D printers. Tim Baynes investigates magnetically sensitive animals, Christine Baker speaks with Lara Farrell about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder,...

Posted by Ian Woolf on June 10, 2013 2:25 PM

Extremophiles and The Vision Revolution

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Posted by Ian Woolf on February 11, 2013 7:24 PM

Colour evolution and Darwin part 6

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Posted by Ian Woolf on February 4, 2013 10:47 AM

Global Warming's Evil Twin

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Posted by Ian Woolf on November 30, 2009 1:46 PM

Carbon Praise, Internet Goes Sideways

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Posted by Diffusion on July 5, 2007 9:00 AM

Cloned and Dressed for Success

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Posted by Diffusion on April 26, 2007 9:00 AM

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...

Posted by Ian Woolf on May 28, 2004 3:08 PM