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Small Modular Nuclear Reactors AGAIN

MP3 From 2022: Are Small Modular Nuclear Reactors the answer? The Liberal-National Party want you to think so. News of a vaccine for hair loss, and a reminder from the original Moon landing. Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Can...

Face transplant and spice for life

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Don't ignore your symptoms

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') New protein causing post-exertional malaise hints at new diagnostic tests and drugs for ME/CFS, Flaws found by critics in the PACE Trials and Cochrane Review recommending graded exercise therapy and Cognitive behavioural therapy...

Brain Fog Therapy

download MP3 Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation therapy to treat brain fog from Long COVID, a new anti-COVID drug may protect from all variants and also heal Long COVID lung damage. Michael Persinger's God Helmet, From 2003, Tim Baynes speaks to...

Augment your memory

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Tardigrades to the Moon!

MP3 A deep dive into the science of tardigrades - the tiny water bears or moss piglets that can withstand extremes of cold, heat, dryness, pressure, and vacuum, by going into suspended animation and then revitalising when its safe again...

Small Modular Reactors

MP3 Vaccine for hair loss, NASA postpones the Moon , Are Small Modular Nuclear Reactors the answer? Produced and presented by Ian Woolf Can you hit rewind on hair loss? Sinclair Dermatology Hair Trials Alopecia Areata Gets FDA-Approved Drug Demonstration...

Tiny targeted plastic

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2021 Trivia special

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Vaccination explanation

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Witness Against Assange Lied

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Intellectual Property and Medicine - part 2

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Intellectual Property and Medicine - part 1

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Molecular machines magnified

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Junk DNA extreme weather aphasia

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Scientific journalism and extreme biology

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Diagnosing ME, and CFS

MP3 download CT38 - a cure for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis? MyHealthRecord Opt out website fails, Brett Lidbury talks about diagnosing Myalgic encephalomyelitis, Chronic fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia - part 1. Fact and sound checking by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by...

Mathematically impossible legislation

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Ghost of Xmas 2000

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What good is consciousness?

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Sea fleas and smart drugs by Ian Woolf, Peter Watts talks about biologically plausible aliens, why only two sexes, and suggests you don't need to be conscious. In the conversation we name-checked these...

The five pillars of biohacking

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Crooke's radiometer mystery

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3 parent baby ethics and flavour tripping

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Addictive epigenetics

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Kelly Clemens talks about how drugs of abuse alter the brain's epigenetics, From 2015, Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick talks about heatwaves - measuring and predicting them, Production checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by...

Sleep, Lasers and Sauce revisted

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') This show was first broadcast in 2007 Robot fleas, brain chips, and viral confections by Ian Woolf, Sarah Blunden gives Darren Osborne. tips on how to get a good nights sleep, Harald Giessen...

Open Source Science Accelerates

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Visual illusions for computer vision

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Dark matter anyon computing

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Virtual Observatory defeating salt

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Gene repair, eggs and entropy

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Dynamics of expectation

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Inclusion soothes your genes

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Daraprim: Profiteering in Big Pharma, and memorable Ape TV by Ian Woolf, Professor Steve Cole explains what to do about the effects of isolation and insecurity on the regulation of gene expression, Steve...

Urthecast and space lasers

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Paper engineering city spiders

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Drugs to make you fairer by Ian Woolf, Jean Kropper talks about engineering paper structures, Lizzy Lowe talks about urban spiders at Famelab, Production checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian...

Solidifier, Ozberry Pi and RoboDojo

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Diabetes reversed in mice, and CSIRO loses 1000 staff by Ian Woolf, From the Sydney Mini Maker Faire: David Vandenberg talks about Solidifier, John Wulff talks about Ozberry Pi, Justin Maclean talks about...

Galactic Haloes light walls

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Vibrating plants defend themselves, and reflux medicine can cause vitamin B12 deficiency by Ian Woolf, Vanessa Moss explains the halo around the Milky Way Galaxy, Rory McKay talks about projecting light art. Produced...

Play sub-atomic games in Space!

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Rat Park and Chromatic Composer

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Stem Cell Revolutions and HIV protein

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Shadow profiles and eating babies

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Trolling science and throat singing

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Addict detention and child enhancement

MP3 download Ian Woolf summarises Robert Sparrow's talk "The Not-so-New Eugenics: The Harsh Logic of human enhancement", about the ethics of child enhancing technology, from the Singularity Summit, Australia, Victoria Bond interviews Dr Fisher from Nepean hospital about the ethics...

Herpes, Dengue fever and Marijuana

MP3 download Lachlan Whatmore interviews Bill Halford of Southern Illinois University about his cutting edge research on the upcoming Herpes vaccine. In a similar vein, Victoria Bond tracks Robert Booy down to discuss the ongoing development on the Dengue Fever...

Luna Park, ant martyrs, drugged bees rave

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Steam work and giant wallabies

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Diffusion 2nd March 2006

Play Now Cat parasites control your brain, and science conspiracy theories. Producer and Presenter Matt Clarke, News by Adam Richardson, Science conspiracy theories by Matt Francis, Parasites may change the way you think by Ian Woolf, Drugs to stay...

Diffusion 7th July 2005

Play Now Presented by Marian Curruthers, News by Ian Woolf, Jacqui Hayes reports how psychedelic Ibogaine may help treat drug addiction, Keir Smith explores the world of snow flakes, Sixty second science, Produced and panelled by Marian Curruthers...

Simulated Nightclubs

Remember when American soldiers given amphetamine "GO pills" accidentally dropped a laser-guided bomb on Canadian and British soldiers during the invasion of Afghanistan? Now American soldiers traumatised by their war experiences are being asked to volunteer for simulated nightclubs, where...

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