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Marta's Micro-Market Mirth - part 2

MP3 download Listen to Marta Khomyn talk about the lemons problem in financial markets, Exchange Traded Funds, and hear her stand-up comedy performance! Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Marta Khomyn Marta Khomyn YouTube channel...

Posted by Ian Woolf on April 29, 2024 7:59 PM

Marta's Micro-Market Mirth - part 1

MP3 download Listen to Marta Khomyn talk about financial markets, data science and comedy school, with news of optic nerve restoration. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Marta Khomyn Marta Khomyn YouTube channel Vision rescue via chemically engineered endogenous retinal...

Posted by Ian Woolf on April 22, 2024 3:11 PM

Multi-agent AI TV shows

download MP3 Walking around a multi-agent simulation to tell the non-player characters that they are in the Matrix, A Multi-agent simulator using ChatGPT and Stable Diffusion to generate complete South Park episodes on demand. Hosted and Produced by Ian Woolf...

Posted by Ian Woolf on July 24, 2023 6:05 PM

Dishbrain puppeting drones in VR

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Posted by Ian Woolf on November 28, 2022 3:28 PM

The Public Goods game

download MP3 This episode was first broadcast in 2011: Mic Cavazzini chats with Professor Simon Gaechter from the University of Nottingham about why we humans just can't co-operate with one another- before putting our panelists through Gaechter's Public Goods Game...

Posted by Ian Woolf on April 18, 2022 3:20 PM

Creating the Future

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Environment Minister Susan Ley wins her appeal against duty to refrain from hurting children, Environment Minister Ley announces new loophole to exempt coal mines from envrionmental legislation, Asteroid explodes near Iceland, Damon Gameau...

Posted by Ian Woolf on March 14, 2022 3:51 PM

2021 Trivia special

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Posted by Ian Woolf on November 29, 2021 7:20 PM

Electronic Nose Math Superhero

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Posted by Ian Woolf on January 27, 2020 8:48 PM

Platypus Science

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Posted by Ian Woolf on September 16, 2019 7:46 PM

The Forgetting Machine - part 2

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Posted by Ian Woolf on January 29, 2018 4:18 PM

Future work, farmbot and Chiptunes

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Fearless smart mice created by altering a single gene by Ian Woolf, Futurist Roger Lawrence talks about the future of work at the Augmented Reality meetup, Tom D'netto builds a farmbot at the...

Posted by Ian Woolf on August 24, 2015 9:43 PM

Fact or Fiction Implants

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Posted by Ian Woolf on July 21, 2014 1:45 PM

Play sub-atomic games in Space!

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Pill to help immune system defeat all cancers, and mechanical 3D printer without electricity by Ian Woolf, Paul Sztajer talks about his game of sub-atomic physics - Particulars, Tim Nelson talks about the...

Posted by Ian Woolf on June 30, 2014 11:41 AM

Stem Cell Revolutions and HIV protein

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Posted by Ian Woolf on November 4, 2013 11:25 AM

SkeptiCamp, Life and HackerSpace

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') 3D Printed toothbrushes and nuclear fusion creeps nearer by Ian Woolf. Robin Hilliard talks to Ian Woolf about Conway's Game of Life, Alistair D'Silva explains to Ian Woolf how to make a bike...

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

Future silkmoth tricycle games

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Ian Woolf reports on Harvard University flies robot bees. Janine Cahill speaks with Ian Woolf about improving the future with games. Silkmoths ride robot tricycles cruising for sexy females in Japan, for science!...

Posted by Ian Woolf on May 14, 2013 10:30 PM

Diffusion cut from 2SER

The Diffusion science show has been cut by 2SER, to make room for new shows by new volunteers. After 19 years on air, and 15 years of contributions from me, its the final Diffusion Science Radio broadcast from 2SER tonight...

Posted by Ian Woolf on April 22, 2013 6:08 PM

Meteors and publishing

download MP3 A meteor explodes over Russia, harming a thousand people. Science publishing, politics, profits, Aaron Swartz, Richard O'Dwyer, Garry Mackinnon and Julian Assange. Presented and produced by Ian Woolf Why science doesn't belong to everyone yet - Upulie Divisekera...

Posted by Ian Woolf on February 18, 2013 5:54 PM

MMORPGs, fattening air & prostates

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Posted by Ian Woolf on March 26, 2012 1:18 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

The 2005 science trivia special fresh from Alaska

download MP3 The ghost of Diffusions Xmas past! Listen to a classic from the vaults: the 2005 Christmas special! It was an eventful time - we were served a "Cease and Desist order" from using the name "Discovery", and we...

Posted by Ian Woolf on December 26, 2011 6:49 PM

A Social Experiment

download MP3 Mic Cavazzini chats with Professor Simon Gaechter from the University of Nottingham about why we humans just can't co-operate with one another- before putting our panelists through Gaechter's Public Goods Game to see just how selfish we all...

Posted by Ian Woolf on August 22, 2011 9:49 PM

Hot Maths and Disintermediation

MP3 Brigid Mullane interviews Dr Michael Cavanagh about new software to help teach Maths at school, Ian Woolf talks with Futurist Janine Cahill about the paradigm shift from Traditional to New Media, Mobile Banking, Serious Games and Disintermediation. The future...

Posted by Ian Woolf on November 9, 2009 2:39 PM

A Very Disco Xmas

Play Now the annual Christmas Science Quiz. Quiz master Chris Stewart plays the Schroedinger Cats against the Pavlov's dogs, with everything to win in a game of science trivia. Playing are: Ian Woolf, Noel Hannah, Natalie Staib, Matt Clarke,...

Posted by Ian Woolf on December 22, 2005 9:00 AM