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Diffusion Science radio episodes

  • Galileo fish count quantum secrets

    Space probe Galileo by Lachlan Whatmore
    Quantum cryptography by Amy Bullen
    News by Ian Woolf,
    - Superconductors,
    - Nanowires
    - Counting Fish
    Presented by Amy Bullen
    Produced by Lachlan Whatmore

    28 min
  • Space probes Borderless housing
    Space probes by Lachlan Whatmore

    Sustainable housing interview with Vaughn Gray of Engineers without Borders by Amy Bullen,
    News by Patrick Rubie
    short people are more jealous,
    self-healing artificial joints
    butterflys remember their childhood
    Presented and produced by Lachlan Whatmore

    29 min
  • Echinoderms, illusions and your brain
    Lachlan Whatmore explores the mysterious world of echinoderms, Ian Woolf reveals the illusion of scarcity, and the panel discusses the latest brain research, including gaming gadgets and why puberty is so difficult. Presented by Amy Bullen and produced by Jacqui Hayes.

    29 min
  • Power-dressing giant frogs with ID cards

    'ID card pensions' by Ian Woolf
    'Synaesthesia' by Charles Willock
    'Power-dressing giant frogs' by Tilly Boleyn and Evan Shapiro
    News by Patrick Rubie
    - Wild winter viruses
    - snake jaws sailing sound waves
    - solving a 140 year old equation

    Presented by Lara Davis
    Produced by Patrick Rubie

    Song 'Thumbnail 160 -Atomic Energy'
    Outro contains a sample of 'It's a Scientific Fact'

    29 min
  • Religion, Spineless sex, and faces

    Religion versus Science by Michelle Kovacevic,
    Sex bypasses the spine for the injured by Ian Woolf,
    Facing up to automatic ID recognition by Tilly Boleyn and Evan Shapiro,
    Calculating your caffeine by Ian Woolf,

    News by Ian Woolf
    - artificial sweeteners make you fat
    - G-spot imaged

    Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

    29 min
  • War goats, rat studs, and smart beds

    Goat sacrifices of the military by Ian Woolf,

    Wired Beds by Tilly Boleyn and Evan Shapiro,

    Junk DNA points the way by Patrick Rubie,

    Female rats prefer males with recent sexual experience by Patrick Rubie,

    Jacqui Hayes interviews Chris Lauf of the Cycling Scientists and their travelling energy show,

    http://www.cyclingscientists.com

    Presented by Patrick Rubie,

    Produced by Ian Woolf.

    28 min
  • 'Plug into your Prius, replicate with RepRap'

    'Self-replicating 3-D printers' by Ian Woolf

    'Plug-in batteries for hybrid cars' by Brigid Mullane

    'DNA taxis' by Patrick Rubie, Lachlan Whatmore and Ian Woolf

    News by Patrick Rubie


    Outro contains a sample of 'Love will tear us apart again' by Yha Khut


    Presented by Lachlan Whatmore

    Produced by Patrick Rubie

    28 min
  • Good Vs Bad radiation, Hep C treatments...

    News and views by Tilly Boleyn (speaking with Evan Shapiro)

    New Hepatitis C treatment by John August

    Good and Bad Radiation by Michelle Kovacevic

    Presented by the ever elegant Lindsey Gray

    Technical assistance by Ian Woolf

    Additional contribution by Joanne Chang

    Edited by Tilly Boleyn

    29 min
  • Zombie Sex Change Lizard Medical Myth

    Free will or zombie-hood explored by Amy Bullen,

    Medical myths dispelled by Michelle Kovacevic,

    Hot sex changing lizards get cool with Jacqui Hayes,

    Michelle Kovacevic, Amy Bullen, and Patrick Rubie.

    News by Patrick Rubie:

    - Virgin Galactic spaceship 2,

    - Upsizing dimensions with Artificial Intelligence,

    - Searching and rewarding the searching and rewarding area of the brain

    - Aztecs sacrificed young boys


    Presented by Jacqui Hayes,

    Produced by Ian Woolf.

    28 min
  • Crude oil and cruder monkeys

    News and views by Jacqui Hayes.

    Lindsey Gray with a slick coverage of the competing crude oil formation theories.

    Matt Clarke couldn't help but tell us about monkey prostitution and pornography.

    Intelligent musings from Michelle Kovacevic.

    Produced and presented by Tilly Boleyn.

    31 min

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