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Diffusion Science radio episodes

  • SETI and Alien archaeology
    Water world discovered,
    The Drake Equation,
    The Silurian Hypothesis,
    Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.

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    29 min
  • Small Modular Reactors
    Vaccine for hair loss,
    NASA postpones the Moon ,
    Are Small Modular Nuclear Reactors the answer?
    Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.

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    28 min
  • Expressly Human - part 2
    Computing pioneer Kathleen Booth reaches 100 by Ian Woolf,
    Dr Mark Chanizi talks about how emotional expression evolved - part 2.
    Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.

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    29 min
  • Expressly Human - part 1
    Pleading the fourth - suing the CIA by Ian Woolf,
    Dr Mark Chanizi talks about what we said before language was invented - part 1.
    Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.

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    30 min
  • Robot birthdays and dentists
    Publishers try to outlaw libraries by Ian Woolf,
    Phil Esterman from Husqvarna talks about lawn mower robots singing happy birthday to the Curiosity rover robot on Mars,
    Dr Mikalea Chinotti explains why its safe to return to the dentist.
    Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.

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    29 min
  • How safe is your seafood from Ciguatera?
    Protesters hit with bail conditions that ban them from modern technology for not protesting,
    Professor Shauna Murray finds how marine micro-organisms move around Australia's coast, to keep seafood safe from Ciguatera.
    Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.

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    29 min
  • Superworm and fake cannibalism
    Sound implants prevent cancer,
    Sun made me hungry,
    Superworms,
    sub-millimetre robots,
    Fake cannibalism
    Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.

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    Superworm! generated from mini dalle

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    28 min
  • Balancing Medical Censorship
    Balance on one leg for longer life,
    Rejuvenation without diet,
    Dr Berger under conditions by the AHPRA? by Ian Woolf
    Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.

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    31 min
  • Autonomous algorithms
    This episode was first broadcast in 2018:
    Professor Toby Walsh talks about the future of artificial intelligence
    Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.

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    28 min
  • Dorkbot, Putin, Sneezing and Sunlight
    From 2010:
    President Putin's views on the science of whaling and climate change by Lachlan Whatmore,
    How Grapefruit could make you pregnant by Ian Woolf,
    Ian Woolf speaks to Leigh Russell at Dorkbot. Leigh explodes a hydrogen filled condom to reboot a computer, moves beads with sound, and brings non-Newtonian fluids to life.
    Listener question: Is sunlight behind glass just as good as outside? answered by Ian Woolf
    Marc West spoke to Dr. Louis Ptacek about photic sneezing.
    Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.

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    28 min

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