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Diffusion Science radio episodes

  • Digging for Cicadas, Glow-worms and Life on Mars
    Therese Chen reports on the intelligence gene and life on Mars,
    On "Creature Features" Julie-Anne Popple talks about glow-worms and their brightly glowing bottoms,
    For this weeks "In the name of science" Julie-Anne Popple interviews Dr Lindsay Popple about Digging for Cicadas.
    Presented and produced by Julie-Anne Popple

    27 min
  • Smart Sand, Video Glasses, Electric Universe
    Larissa Savvas reports on Smart sand and breast cancer detection.
    Julie-Anne Popple reports on the Royal Society's Science and the Media Forum.
    Ian Woolf reports on the emergence of wearable cameras and computers from science fiction to reality,
    Ian Woolf spoke with Wallace Thornhill about his Electric Universe paradigm.
    Produced and presented by Ian Woolf

    27 min
  • Starfish and talking corn
    Therese Chen reports on zooplankton resistance, talking corn,
    Ian Woolf reports on fracking versus carbon capture.
    Ian Woolf speaks with Max Ott from NICTA about mobile video,
    Julie-Anne Popple speaks with Dave McElroy about sea star sperm and climate change.
    Presented and Produced by Ian Woolf

    28 min
  • Super Vaccines Meat Ice-cream bees!
    Victoria Bond reports on a super vaccine against cancer.
    Julie-Anne Popple reports on meat ice-cream and Free-loving Flipper.
    On this weeks 'In the name of science', Julie-Anne Popple interviews Dr Trevor Wilson about staring at plant genitals.
    Julie-Anne Popple speaks with Dr Jerome Buhl of the University of Sydney about the plight of the humble bee.

    Presented and produced by Julie-Anne Popple
    27 min
  • MMORPG peers, and deep voices
    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 and presented by Ian Woolf

    29 min
  • Trusted computing and ant beauticians
    Julie-Anne Popple reports on new humans, Dr Frog, and Lego bones.
    Ian Woolf interviews Kevin Elphinstone and Gerwin Klein from the
    Validated computing project at NICTA,
    Julie-Anne Popple speaks with Jerome Buhl of the University of Sydney about ants and make-up.
    Produced and presented by Ian Woolf

    28 min
  • Coral Art Life Science TV Eyes
    Julie-Anne Popple visits the Coral Art Life Science Exhibition at he University of Sydney and speaks with:
    science inspired artist Carmel Wallance, and

    Dr Adrienne Grant about her research into copper and corals.
    Ian Woolf continues his series from the NICTA research group, speaking with:
    Nick Grant about software for the Bionic Eye that shows what's important,
    Geoff Wang about the N.TV social television project that will bring the shows you like to your TV.
    Music: A Little Bit by MJ Hibbert and the Validators
    Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

    27 min
  • Phone fears, eco-kids and DNA nanopores
    Larissa Savvas reports on nerve regeneration,
    Ian Woolf speaks with Dr Maia Sauren about mobile phone safety,
    Julie-Anne Popple asks Melissa Slarp about teaching kindergarten science,
    Ian Woolf spoke with Geoff MacIntyre about DNA reading chips at the NICTA techfest.
    A Little Bit, by MJ Hibbert and the Validators
    Produced and Presented by Ian Woolf,
    with technical support from Julie-Anne Popple

    29 min
  • Kind meat, ant war and Techfest2012
    Julie-Anne Popple talks about when ants go to war,
    Larissa Savass vtalks about kindly cultured burgers,
    Ian Woolf reports on the NICTA Techfest 2012, interviewing:
    James Laird about electronic pain management,
    Leif Hamlen about health data mining,
    Leonid Ryzhyk about software writing software to control hardware
    Julie-Anne Popple interviews Rick Shine about snake fishing.
    Presented by Larissa Savvas,
    Produced by Ian Woolf with technical support from Julie-Anne Popple

    29 min
  • Freeze, wait, reanimate!
    In this Cryonics special edition Ian Woolf speaks with immortalist Matt Fisher about freezing people after death
    for future resuscitation, and the state of Cryonics in Australia.
    "Our Cryonic World" written and sung by Charlie Kam.
    Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

    29 min

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