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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...

Plants to eat, and plants that eat

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Trustworthy fakes and edited hamsters

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When viruses collude

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Solar quantum dots

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Robots Recycle Rags

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Parasite hacks and computer vision

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Run your own Space business

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Sexual ecology and Pirate privacy again

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Photobiomodulation and bees

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My Health Records -private?

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Kids 3D print Internet Barbie

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Breakfast robots and TECHmyway

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2014 Ig Nobel Prizes - Food

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FundScience, Albatross, LoVid

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Neural Knitworks

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Mapping Robots and printed houses

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Space Beer, OrbitOz and Launchbox

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Mini Maker Faire and Google You

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Thorium Trans-Tasman 3MT competition

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Sexual ecology and Pirate privacy

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Pond scum and ALS

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Brain magnets, junk DNA and nymphomania

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Grave chemistry, anti-gravity, attractive armpits and rising sap!

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People puppets and molecular synthesis

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Cricket balls and Climate Fix Flicks

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Corpse power and blood pressure genes

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Cockroaches, crabs and kindness

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Sunstones, chocolate and rain-making

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Disgusting politics and drought resistance

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Malaria vaccine and photosynthesis

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Labile languages and remembering Steve Jobs

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Stelarc and Artificial Brains

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Axis of eating and Secrets of Chocolate

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Artificial Intelligence and windy assassins

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Synthetic organisms and cloud-busting

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Seagrasses, Art and Maggots

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Hormoned beef and fracked farming

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A Social Experiment

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Bones, Devils and Mind Control

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Lizard babies and exploding stars

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Enquiry based learning and Hendra

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I love that word, Meltdown

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Lactating insects and handy fish

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Anatomical anomalies and Cane toads

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Birds and the bees and mint

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Let's talk about X... and exits

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Terminal Decline and Zero Emissions

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Phone cancer and giant cuttlefish

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Fear pathways and vampire allergies

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HIV vaccine, Sponge music, casual sex

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Circadian rhythms and sperm teasing

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Bionic Eyes and Synthetic Biology

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Driver Fatigue and Ury's Night

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Protect Research Rally and 3 blind mice

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Fukushima special!

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Handwashing, meltdown and nanocooling

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Smart Windows and Morton's Demon

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TB Day and CSIRO Vacations

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First computers and Radio mashups

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Smart Bras and cheesey pickup lines

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Nuclear medicine and the Singularity

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Unfair reporting and DNA Poetry

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Fire and Transhumanism

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Death by Chocolate!

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Science of Romance special

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Skin hunger and mouse Draculas

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Tsunami warning and Greentech awards

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Younger mice and spider invasions

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Real Doctors eat Breakfast

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Addict detention and child enhancement

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Genescient Healthy old age

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Plankton and the Artilect War

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Gene modified salmon and Sexy dancing

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BSD Sex and Beady-Eyed Agents

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Sports at altitude and Jacob Bronowski

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Wave energy and the Coming Famine

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Photic sneezing and a naked scientist

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Science Week special 2010

MP3 download The Diffusion Science Week special, coming to you from the Ultimo Science Festival. We tackle the questions you have asked us over the last few weeks. Why do I sneeze at the Sun? What would something look like...

Brown science, Solar cells, horse tale

MP3 download Aaron Cook presents this weekâs juicy news. Lachlan Whatmore finishes off his trilogy tribute to horse evolution. Marc West grills Senator Bob Brown, leader of the Green Party, about his partyâs stand on science in the upcoming election,...

Power tool orchestra, self attraction?

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Female physicists and belly button dynamics

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Beauty and the Geek, and Homeopathy

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Sexual selection and the bionic eye

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Sex Evolution and Technological Art

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Cognitive Load and Vision Revolution

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Solar racing and toxoplasma

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Trigeneration and Sports networks

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CSIRO Wi-Fi win and Dunbar's number

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Nanotech, doctoral dancing and pubs

MP3 Ian Woolf interviews UTS Head of Physics Michael Ford about how to make matter do whatever you wish by controlling the size and shape of nano-particles, Marc West goes on a pub crawl of science-related pubs in London, News...

Zero Point Energy, Sex/Sport, Toy Boys

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NEWS: dodgy space suits from NASA; dangerous neckties in the hospital ward & spiders with garbage in their webs.

NEWS: dodgy space suits from NASA; dangerous neckties in the hospital ward & spiders with garbage in their webs. NASA crew at the International Space Station are finding problems with their space suits, or so reports New Scientist magazine this...

Laterality and Left Handedness - By Adam Mark

Pop Quiz: What do Ronald Reagan, George Bush and Bill Clinton, have in common? Apart from having the same superannuation policies, all three ex-presidents are left handed. In fact they join the 13% of the population that prefers to...

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