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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...

Posted by Ian Woolf on November 21, 2022 12:29 PM

The Right To Repair - part 2

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Posted by Ian Woolf on August 23, 2021 8:17 PM

The Right To Repair - part 1

MP3 download Guts repair brains by Ian Woolf, Samantha Floreani from Digital Rights Watch, and Erin Turner from Choice magazine discuss the Right To Repair - part 1. Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf Samantha Floreani from Digital Rights Watch...

Posted by Ian Woolf on August 16, 2021 12:39 AM

Electric cars, TB, and mutated whooping cough

MP3 download David Sinclair cures blind mice and makes them young again, Seyedfoad Taghizadeh from Maquarie University designed a intelligent car charger, Elinor Hortle from the Centenary Institute fights Tuberculosis with aspirin, Laurence Luu from University of New South Wales,...

Posted by Ian Woolf on February 10, 2020 4:08 PM

Vitamania, woken worms and DNA repair

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Posted by Ian Woolf on July 30, 2018 3:02 PM

Create UNSW, MakerSpace and Repair Cafe - DIY Day part 2

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Bionic bacteria get solar panels to make vinegar while yeast turns Astronaut urine into plastic by Ian Woolf, Anthony from Create UNSW show the latest student projects, Anna Lise explains MakerSpace, Bob invites...

Posted by Ian Woolf on August 28, 2017 2:51 PM

3 parent baby ethics and flavour tripping

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') No more fillings by Ian Woolf, Dr Ainsley Newson talks about the bioethics of babies with a third parent, Miracle berries by Ian Woolf. Production checked by Charles Willock, Produced by Ian Woolf...

Posted by Ian Woolf on June 26, 2017 3:07 PM

Gene repair, eggs and entropy

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') LHC tests Rainbow Gravity, Daraprim for a dollar by Ian Woolf, Elizabeth Hinde describes how to see genes repaired for Fresh Science, John August talks about the Egg and Entropy, part 2. Production...

Posted by Ian Woolf on October 26, 2015 3:48 PM

Virtual, Augmented and Robot Reality

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Rubber hand illusions by Ian Woolf, Tristan Robinson talks about his autonomous robots, Jake Fountain talks about his virtual realities, Joseph Wang talks about the Meta augmented reality headset, Leila Alem talks about...

Posted by Ian Woolf on May 18, 2015 2:04 PM

Bitcoin rules soliton waves

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Posted by Ian Woolf on January 5, 2015 12:07 PM

Healing corneas and building robots

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Posted by Ian Woolf on December 9, 2013 3:22 PM

Younger mice and spider invasions

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Posted by Ian Woolf on December 13, 2010 9:24 PM