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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

The Woolf-Pulfrich Effect

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

Crown of thorns, and Single cell science

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Posted by Ian Woolf on November 5, 2012 5:01 PM

Singing mice, Ig Nobles, MooresCloud

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Posted by Ian Woolf on October 15, 2012 12:44 PM

Snail snorkels and authentic science

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Posted by Ian Woolf on October 1, 2012 6:39 PM

Voyager 1 and the Multiverses

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Posted by Ian Woolf on September 24, 2012 4:50 PM

Misleading science and carnivorous pineapples

download MP3 Ian Woolf reports on vegetables that eat prey, and bats who live inside them. Nathan Sinclair explains why most published research is wrong. Ian Woolf reports on vitamin D and baldness. Oliver Featherston speaks with Catriona Bonfiglioli about...

Posted by Ian Woolf on September 17, 2012 2:57 PM

Dino-bird, Scientists miscast, Sputnik

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Posted by Diffusion on October 4, 2007 12:09 AM

12th August 2002

Radiothon edition presented by Chris Stewart. News by Tim Baynes and Chris. Ian Woolf reports on computers made from soybeans and chicken feathers. Tim interviews Dr Eugenie Shepherd about her latest research into algae and the movement of plants. Open...

Posted by Ian Woolf on August 12, 2002 12:51 AM