Diffusion Science radio

Apps for Brain-Computer-Interfaces - part 1

MP3 Listen to Sam Hosovsky explain to Ian Woolf how uCat is building apps to help paralysed people with Brain-Computer-Interfaces learn to speak using virtual reality and artificial intelligence - part 1 Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Sam Hosovsky,...

Posted by Ian Woolf on March 18, 2024 3:27 PM

Public Trust in Science part 2

MP3 Listen to the second part of Professor Nick Dirks talking about Science, policy and trust with Ian Woolf, with news of AI clone wars. Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Professor Nicholas Dirks New York Academy of Sciences ‘I’ve...

Posted by Ian Woolf on May 8, 2023 3:08 PM

The Talking Dead

MP3 A deep dive into the Digital Afterlife Industry - companies offering to let you have a conversation with dead people who speak back, and offering you a chance to live on as a digital avatar. Produced and hosted by...

Posted by Ian Woolf on November 7, 2022 11:04 PM

Emerging technology and gender

MP3 download Soap kills coronavirus by Ian Woolf, Associate Professor Yolande Strengers talks about emerging technology and gender equity. Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Associate Professor Yolande Strengers LinkedIn Twitter The Smart Wife: Why Siri, Alexa, and Other Smart...

Posted by Ian Woolf on March 9, 2020 10:28 PM

Milking spiders and interfacing brains

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Headset that listens to your internal voice, Alex Kelly tells us about the latest Biofoundry projects, and about brain-computer interfaces. Fact and sound checking by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf....

Posted by Ian Woolf on April 9, 2018 2:40 PM

The story of Ruby Payne-Scott part 1

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Octopolis and DolphinAttack by Ian Woolf, Claire Hooker tells the first part of the story of Ruby Payne -Scott, pioneer radio-astronomer. Production checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf Rynos...

Posted by Ian Woolf on September 18, 2017 12:21 PM

Voice, micro-algae and CFS

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Posted by Ian Woolf on April 17, 2017 2:11 PM

The Internet of Hackable Things & OzSpace part 2

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Posted by Ian Woolf on April 10, 2017 4:28 PM

Voice operated!

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Diffusion is a finalist for the Cast Away Awards by Ian Woolf, Patrick Catanzariti talks about Voice recognition and artificial intelligence in the home. Production checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted by...

Posted by Ian Woolf on March 27, 2017 8:29 PM

Identity cards for Australia again?

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') (This show was first broadcast on the 1st of March 2007) ID Card news by Ian Woolf, Synthetic interview with Anna Johnston of the Australian Privacy Foundation about privacy concerns, by Anonymous Voice,...

Posted by Ian Woolf on January 16, 2017 12:08 PM

Physics of Music revisited

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') First plants were carnivorous by Ian Woolf. Professor Joe Wolfe from the UNSW speaks to Ian Woolf about the Physics of Music and Voice. Presented and produced by Ian Woolf Hungry algae may...

Posted by Ian Woolf on February 29, 2016 8:43 PM

Canada in Space & Google listens

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Google listening by Ian Woolf, Canada's space success can teach Australia by Marc Beaudry, Does the FIV vaccine prevent FIV? by Mark Westman at Famelab. Production checked by Charles Willock, Produced and hosted...

Posted by Ian Woolf on June 22, 2015 11:47 AM

TV spying and Biohacker stimulation

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') TV watches the watchers by Ian Woolf, Garrick Bercero describes La Paillasse Manila's biohacker group, Peter Simpson-Young gives us a taste of his brain stimulating device, production checked by Charles Willock Produced and...

Posted by Ian Woolf on February 9, 2015 6:42 PM

FundScience, Albatross, LoVid

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Recovering the world's oldest sound recordings, and DIY Flone drones by Ian Woolf. Maria Oh talks about crowd-funding science on FundScience, John August explains how Albatrosses fly, Tali and Kyle discuss artwork involving...

Posted by Ian Woolf on August 11, 2014 5:02 PM

Megaphones and Microfluidics

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') Sound reconstructed from video vibrations by Ian Woolf, Microfluidics by Meow Ludo Meow Meow, Jenny "Kit" Alaca uses her Listening Voice to tell Ian Woolf about her artful megaphones. Hosted and produced by...

Posted by Ian Woolf on August 4, 2014 10:52 AM

Mini Maker Faire and Google You

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Posted by Ian Woolf on November 25, 2013 3:30 PM

Physics of Music special

download MP3 (right-click and select 'save as') First plants were carnivorous by Ian Woolf. Professor Joe Wolfe from the UNSW speaks to Ian Woolf about the Physics of Music and Voice. Presented and produced by Ian Woolf Hungry algae may...

Posted by Ian Woolf on July 1, 2013 3:02 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

MMORPGs, fattening air & prostates

download MP3 Therese Chen reports on fattening air,and deep voices, Ian Woolf reports on baldness, prostate protection, and hard games. Ian Woolf speaks with Geoff Batty of NICTA about peer to peer research into Massively Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Games. Produced...

Posted by Ian Woolf on March 26, 2012 1:18 PM

Oxytocin, love and sex

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Posted by Ian Woolf on October 18, 2010 4:23 PM

Cognitive Load and Vision Revolution

MP3 download Ian Woolf speaks with Dr Bo Yin about how your voice can betray to software how hard you are concentrating, The Vision Revolution by Mark Changizi reviewed by Ian Woolf with commentary by Aaron Cooke and Daniel Keogh,...

Posted by Ian Woolf on June 21, 2010 3:42 PM

Karaoke science, stock superstitions

MP3 Australian uranium, the weapons makers who own it, and the new weapons in our region by Ian Woolf, Karaoke therapy to help sufferers of mild aphasia regain their voice by Ian Woolf, Superstition and the stock market by Marc...

Posted by Ian Woolf on August 3, 2009 6:30 PM

ID Card - Is Big Brother Stalking You?

This is a special edition of the Diffusion Science Radio show looking at a controversial application of science and technology: the proposed card to identify everyone accessing Australian government services. Go directly to Podcasts: -->   Download/listen, 64kbs MP3 (13.4...

Posted by Ian Woolf on March 1, 2007 10:18 PM