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Marta's Micro-Market Mirth - part 2

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Marta's Micro-Market Mirth - part 1

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Robot noses and pheromones

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How do we smell, again? - part 1

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Apps for Brain-Computer-Interfaces - part 1

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Comedy, housework and sex

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Music for moral equations

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2023 Ig Nobel Prizes - part 2

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2023 Ig Nobel Prizes - part 1

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Multi-agent AI TV shows

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Douglas Engelbart - Inventing the 21st Century

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Frontiers of Science part 2

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Frontiers of Science part1

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Parasites, penicillin and protein

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Categorification, Not A Crime

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Modelling to Mars!

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Stable Diffusion?

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Zapping mosquito bites and phish tales

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2022 Ig Nobel Prizes

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Sydney Space suits - part 2

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Sydney Space suits - part 1

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Dishbrain puppeting drones in VR

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Dementia and Artificial Intelligence

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The Talking Dead

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Expressly Human - part 1

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Robot birthdays, and Dentists

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Superworm and fake human meat

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Balancing Medical Censorship

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Dorkbot, Putin, Sneezing and Sunlight

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Trustworthy fakes and edited hamsters

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Goats, studs and smart beds

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What Science Policy?

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The Public Goods game

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Questioning Science Frontiers - part 2

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Questioning Science Frontiers - part 1

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Biology Evolves - part 2

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Biology Evolves - Part 1

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Creating the Future

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Plato's Compass

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Tiny targeted plastic

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When viruses collude

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Desiderosmia

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The Physics Behind The Internet

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Ig Nobel Prizes 2021

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Sarcastic Multi-dimensional Octopus

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2021 Trivia special

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Transhuman and Transhumanitarian

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Guitar engineering

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Quick Tests and Cognitive Biases

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The Right To Repair - part 2

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Ventilation stops the spread

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Census and Privacy 2021 - part 1

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Vaccines and surveillance

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20 years of Bug-bots

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Witness Against Assange Lied

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Spread by aerosol - part 1

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Contraceptives and cocktails

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Venus Flytrap Science

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Molecular machines magnified

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Dave Sings Sight Scan Science

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Print spies dolphin terrorists

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FameLab Australia 2020

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COVIDFree without COVIDSafe

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Brainwave generation

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Future of Human Needs past

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Tales from feathers and quills

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Home synthetic biology lab

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The Future of Human Needs

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The Woolf-Pulfrich Effect

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Why You're Not Dead Yet

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Nanotech sensors and Autistic expression

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Women's Day, Stem cells, and Multiple Sclerosis

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Bright Sparks 2017 - part 1

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The Science behind the Internet

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Expressive Blockchain AI Robots

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Singing Astronaut Again

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Pupils Pulse at Parkes

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

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NAD+ and Ciguatera Fish Poison

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The Internet of Hackable Things & OzSpace part 2

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The origin of life - inevitable?

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Freeze, wait, reanimate?

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Oz Space law and 2016 in review

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Open Source Science Accelerates

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Open Source Malaria

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Fine tuning for Life

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Embryonic stem cells and crocodiles again

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Hackagong and Biofoundry

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Fate of the Universe

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IdeasBoom Educating for the Future

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Singing Astronaut Special

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Hyperspectral fleet and Giant robots

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Kidneys, Hearts and Coal

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Asteroid mining and radioactive waste dumps

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2014 Ig Nobel Prizes - Food

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Mood Dress and the End of the World

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Social context and Electric cars

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Megaphones and Microfluidics

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Semaphore and legal Biohacking

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Galactic Haloes light walls

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Play sub-atomic games in Space!

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3D Printing way out West

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Geo-engineering Art

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Mapping Robots and printed houses

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Pet CSI, treasure maps and cartilage

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Set Google Glass to Stun

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Embryonic stem cells and crocodiles

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Reshaped eyes and TPP Copyright week

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Stem cells fight HIV and Biohacking

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Healing corneas and building robots

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Mechanical stem cells and Origin catalysts

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Trolling science and throat singing

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Future silkmoth tricycle games

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Kid-friendly science and emulsions

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Plutonium credit and IQ

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Fecal transplants and Darwin part 5

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Sick prawns and sleep rehearsal

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Species Invasion and Burritobot

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Hot locusts and digital contact lenses

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Smart Sand, Video Glasses, Electric Universe

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Starfish and talking corn

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TB Day and CSIRO Vacations

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Full attention and half-sunglasses

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Gene modified salmon and Sexy dancing

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Sex Evolution and Technological Art

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Global Warming's Evil Twin

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Censorship, broken and fixed hearts

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Peruvians online and exercising flab

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