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  • Non-negotiable nuclear dump and Fram2Ham 24/7
    Listen to the Ig Nobel Award 24/7 lectures, with news of compulsory Naval nuclear waste dumps and the Fram2Ham space mission.
    Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf
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    29 min
  • 34th First annual Ig Nobel Prizes
    Listen to the 34th First annual Ig Nobel Prizes for science that first makes you laugh, and then makes you think, edited down to 22 minutes.
    Hosted by Marc Abrahams,
    Edited by Ian Woolf
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    30 min
  • Nuclear Proliferation and Robot Relations
    Special Guests Dr Sue Wareham OAM of the Medical
    Association for the Prevention of War,
    and A/Prof
    Tilman Ruff, Australian Chair of the International
    Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons
    talk with
    Charles Willock about nuclear proliferation.
    Jaroon Descartes is Jacqui Pfeffer's Special Guest
    in Part II of "Relationships with Robots".
    Presented by: Lachlan Whatmore
    News: Patrick Rubie and Ian Woolf
    Panelled by: Ian Woolf
    Produced by Charles Willock and Ian Woolf
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    28 min
  • Nuclear Waste again
    From 2007, but the science is still valid, and the technology hasn't improved:
    Dr Ian Farnan, University of Cambridge, talks to Charles Willock about large errors in estimates of nuclear waste storage times.
    Alan Parkinson, nuclear engineer, talks with Charles Willock about the mishandling of nuclear waste at the Maralinga weapons testing site in South Australia.
    Presented by: Emily Fearn
    Panelled by: Celine Steinfeld
    Produced by Charles Willock and Ian Woolf
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    28 min
  • Space Force and Llama Flu
    From 2018:
    Llamas fight flu by Ian Woolf,
    Steven Freeland talks about the US Space Force
    Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf
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    28 min
  • Anti-Privacy again
    From 2018:
    Lizzie O'Shea talks about the anti-privacy Assistance and Access Bill,
    Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf
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    0 min
  • Social Media Ban - part 2
    Listen to Dr Alexia Maddox talk about the planned ban on Australians under 16 using social media - part 2
    News of childrens human rights being violated by a social media ban
    Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf
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    28 min
  • Social Media Ban - part 1
    Listen to Dr Alexia Maddox talk about the planned ban on Australians under 16 using social media - part 1
    Stewart Baker, former General Counsel of the NSA talking about the Cycle of Moral Panics.
    Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf
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    29 min
  • Engineering Cat-girls
    From 2018:
    CRISPR babies update by Ian Woolf,
    Transhumanism and emerging technologies by Peter Xing,
    Engineering Cat-girls by Meow Ludo Meow Meow.
    Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf
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    32 min
  • Why You're (still) Not Dead Yet
    From 2018:
    Powerless cameras by Ian Woolf,
    Dr David Farmer and comedian Jackson Vaarhoor explain Why You're Not Dead Yet,
    Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf
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    29 min

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