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Robot noses and pheromones

MP3 download James Hayes talks about the science of odour, part 2, Easter chocolate news, Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Dr James Hayes UNSW Odour Laboratory...

Posted by Ian Woolf on April 8, 2024 12:09 PM

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

WorldCoin and Rejuventation by dilution

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Posted by Ian Woolf on August 7, 2023 8:29 PM

Plants to eat, and plants that eat

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Posted by Ian Woolf on June 27, 2022 9:11 PM

Desiderosmia

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Posted by Ian Woolf on February 7, 2022 5:34 PM

Glow worm quiz immunity

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Posted by Ian Woolf on May 10, 2021 4:38 PM

Hearts, strawberries and water

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Posted by Ian Woolf on August 27, 2018 12:42 PM

Wound honey and rhythmotron

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

Fine tuning for Life

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Posted by Ian Woolf on July 18, 2016 1:14 PM

Kids 3D print Internet Barbie

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Posted by Ian Woolf on March 30, 2016 4:27 PM

Kidneys, Hearts and Coal

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Posted by Ian Woolf on May 25, 2015 11:33 PM

Non-coding RNA and hand puppets

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

Fact or Fiction Implants

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

Galactic Haloes light walls

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Posted by Ian Woolf on July 11, 2014 3:03 PM

Infinity and Money part 3

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

Time, Mars and chocolate

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Posted by Ian Woolf on March 24, 2014 1:32 PM

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

Microfactories and synthetic food

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Posted by Ian Woolf on May 27, 2013 9:59 AM

Young blood RoboWars

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

Sonic Screwdrivers and ingenuity awards

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Posted by Ian Woolf on April 8, 2013 6:53 PM

Head, heart and galaxy

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Posted by Ian Woolf on April 1, 2013 7:49 PM

Tilting at windmills, Natural Selection

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Posted by Ian Woolf on December 31, 2012 9:50 PM

Pokemon thrips, and Night at the disease museum

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Posted by Ian Woolf on May 7, 2012 12:18 PM

Hot locusts and digital contact lenses

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Posted by Ian Woolf on April 30, 2012 11:13 AM

Real Doctors eat Breakfast

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Posted by Ian Woolf on November 29, 2010 7:37 PM

Maths, hot leaves, and body swapping

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

Censorship, broken and fixed hearts

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Posted by Ian Woolf on November 17, 2008 6:30 PM

Icelandic Science, Heart Brain, Robots

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Posted by Diffusion on July 12, 2007 9:00 AM

Chris Stewart

In a past life, Chris spent five years studying the physics of quarks, the tiny particles that sit at the heart of protons and neutrons, which in turn make up the nucleus of the atom. After a while, he realised...

Posted by Diffusion on December 8, 2005 10:22 AM