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Diffusion Science radio episodes

  • Fire and Transhumanism
    Invisibility - all done with mirrors by Ian Woolf,
    Kate Grimwood talks with Ian Woolf about her science of Fire Investigation PhD,
    An introduction to Transhumanism by Ian Woolf,
    Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

    27 min
  • Death by Chocolate!
    What is the lethal dose of chocolate?
    Prayer and the neurology of scepticism,
    Seduction while you sleep,
    Caffeine makes you suggestible,
    DNA altered by the mind,
    Elderly made young by accident,
    Does a duck's quack echo?
    Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

    27 min
  • The Science of Romance
    Matthew Hall and Melinda Hall King discuss the psychology of human courtship,
    Ian Woolf reports how women can unconsciously read an attractive man's face,
    Matthew and Melinda discuss the psychology of the first kiss and compliments.
    Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

    28 min
  • Attention and Woolf-Pulfrich effect
    Ian Woolf reports on whistling caterpillars,
    carnivorous domestic entertainment robots,
    fluoridated water can hurt children's teeth,
    Profiling everybody at Gotham partners,
    Peer Review by the Peer Review Players,
    Paying attention can lose you weight and make you happy,
    The Woolf-Pulfrich effect - 3D and antidepressant!
    Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

    27 min
  • Skin hunger and mouse Draculas
    Matthew Hall and Melinda Hall King explain to Ian Woolf why men in our culture suffer from skin hunger,
    Ian Woolf explores research rejuvenating old mice with the blood of young glowing mice,
    Professor Joe Silk talks to Ian Woolf about the search for Dark matter, and why invisible things are important.
    Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

    27 min
  • Mating dance, Vitamin C and Coal
    Matthew Hall and Melinda Hall-King share their wisdom on the human mating dance,
    Ian Woolf revisits the link between vitamins and sexual behaviour,
    and revisits how the coal industry could be saved by solar power.
    Produced and presented by Ian Woolf

    27 min
  • Lifelogging and fake meat
    Record your life with life-logging.
    Do you care about privacy on the
    internet?
    Would you eat fake meat?
    Discussion by Ollie Barrand, Catherine Beahag, Marc West and Aaron Cook.
    Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

    27 min
  • Sperm Wars and Santa science
    Marc West and Bianca Nogrady revisit the Science of Santa from 2009,
    Ian Woolf discusses Robin Baker's Sperm Wars with Aaron Cooke and Daniel Keogh
    Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

    28 min
  • Tsunami warning and Greentech awards
    Ian Woolf interviews Marianne Menictas about her tsunami warning modelling to save the most people for the least cost.
    Matt Clarke in 2006 talks about semen allergies with out-takes,
    Marc West in 2006 explains cricket psychology,
    Ian Woolf reports from the Consensus Greentech Awards
    Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

    28 min
  • Younger mice and spider invasions
    Marc West speaks to Dr Cor Vink about the invasion of foreign spiders to New Zealand
    Ian Woolf reports on the reversal of aging in Harvard lab mice,
    News from MX read by Ian Woolf:
    - private company reaches orbit
    - Japanese spacecraft misses Venus, but will try again
    - stem cells repair spinal injury in small monkey
    - One flu jab for life
    - facebook page leads to brain surgery
    Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

    27 min

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