Diffusion Science radio

After AI takes jobs

download MP3 Listen to part 2 of Ian Woolf's chat with Transhumanist Brendan Clarke on how AI gets smarter, and how to change society to help people who lose their jobs as a result. Presented and produced by Ian Woolf...

Posted by Ian Woolf on December 11, 2023 1:50 PM

The story of Ruby Payne-Scott part 2

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Space Agency for Australia? by Ian Woolf,, Claire Hooker completes the story of Ruby Payne -Scott, pioneer radio-astronomer. Production checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Rynos Theme by Kevin...

Posted by Ian Woolf on September 25, 2017 7:53 PM

Changing the world with Peerism

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Automatic glasses by Ian Woolf, Nathan Waters talks about changing to a better society with Peerism, Production checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Rynos Theme by MacLeod (incompetech.com) Nathan...

Posted by Ian Woolf on July 24, 2017 5:17 PM

After robots take our jobs

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Vampires switch to human blood by Ian Woolf, Paul Mason talks about advancing technology and the future of society. Production checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf. Paul Mason What...

Posted by Ian Woolf on February 7, 2017 5:56 PM

Cellf - making a musician

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') The science policies of seven parties competing in the Australian Federal Election by Ian Woolf, Guy Ben-Ary talks about Cellf - a dish of living neurons that jams with human musicians. Celff in...

Posted by Ian Woolf on June 13, 2016 1:24 AM

Solar racing and women's ageing part 2

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Australian science has become a political playground by Ian Woolf, Part 2 of Judy Ford talking about slowing women's ageing, Will Green talks about the Sunswift solar racer. Production checked by Charles Willock,...

Posted by Ian Woolf on May 23, 2016 12:47 PM

IdeasBoom Educating for the Future

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') The National Innovation Ideas Boom by Ian Woolf, Jackie Slaviero talks about educating for the future, Production checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Jackie Slaviero One Giant Leap National...

Posted by Ian Woolf on December 7, 2015 1:04 PM

Black holes, worm holes and time machines

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') NICTA is enveloped by CSIRO by Ian Woolf, Geraint Lewis talks about Black holes, worm holes, time machines and the EM drive, Fletcher Thompson talks about his 3D printer designed for the classroom,...

Posted by Ian Woolf on September 7, 2015 12:59 PM

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...

Posted by Ian Woolf on December 1, 2014 5:09 PM

Time, Mars and chocolate

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Australia and India go to Mars, How dark chocolate saves your heart, Job cuts to the CSIRO staff who earned half a billion dollars, and uncanny robots, by Ian Woolf, About Time by...

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

BrainChips and artificial intelligence

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Australia cuts a quarter of CSIRO jobs by Ian Woolf, Peter Van De Made talks with Ian Woolf about his Brainchip and the nature of intelligence. Presented and produced by Ian Woolf frameborder="0"...

Posted by Ian Woolf on November 11, 2013 12:05 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

Labile languages and remembering Steve Jobs

download MP3 Patrick Rubie discusses an immunological breakthrough in organ transplant technology. Victoria Bond commemorates Steve Jobs. Patrick Rubie and Victoria Bond speak to John Olstad, of the University of Newcastle, about his work in the fields of linguistics and...

Posted by Ian Woolf on October 10, 2011 4:05 PM