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Diffusion Science Radio episodes

February 14, 2022 When viruses collude
When COVID and herpes viruses team up by Ian Woolf
From 2018: Brett Lidbury talks about diagnostic tests for Myalgic encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf

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29 min
February 07, 2022 Desiderosmia
Chewing gum against COVID19,
Assange appeals the appeal,
Xenotransplantation by Ian Woolf
Desiderosmia - a personal story by Justine Hamilton
Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf

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29 min
January 31, 2022 Nuclear waste: Safe for 240 000 years?
This show was first broadcast in 2007. The science is still valid, and the technology hasn't improved
We asked experts about the breakdown of
nuclear waste storage materials with time, and the problems
associated with cleanup of the Maralinga nuclear test site.
Dr Ian Farnan, University of Cambridge, talks to Charles Willock about
possibly significant errors in estimates of nuclear waste storage times.
Alan Parkinson, nuclear engineer, talks with Charles Willock about
the mishandling of nuclear waste at Maralinga.
Presented by: Emily Fearn
Panelled by: Celine Steinfeld
Produced by Charles Willock and Ian Woolf
assisted by Patrick Rubie

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January 24, 2022 Nuclear windmill synaesthesia - in memory of Charles Willock
In memory of my dear friend and long time Diffusioneer
Charles Willock:
Nuclear waste physics by Charles Willock,
Scientists in Politics by Charles Willock, Patrick Rubie and Ian Woolf,
Tilting at Windmills by Charles Willock,
Fire-eating at the Sydney Olympics by Charles Willock, Patrick Rubie and Ian Woolf,
Synaesthesia and websites by Charles Willock,
Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

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28 min
January 17, 2022 Physics of the Internet
This show was first broadcast in 2017:
Nuclear diamond batteries by Ian Woolf,
Ben Eggleton explains the physics behind the internet.
Production checked by Charles Willock,
Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

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28 min
January 17, 2022 Physics of the Internet
This show was first broadcast in 2017: Nuclear diamond batteries by Ian Woolf, Ben Eggleton explains the physics behind the internet. Production checked by Charles Willock, Presented and produced by Ian Woolf Support Diffusion by making a contribution Support Diffusion by buying through affiliate links
28 min
January 10, 2022 New Year New Behaviour
From the Singularity University Summit 2019:
Shelley Laslett talks about the neuroscience of changing your behaviour,
Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

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29 min
January 03, 2022 Plagued - part 2 revisited
Ingenuity flies on Mars by Ian Woolf,
Dr John Froude talks about how plagues have shaped human evolution - part 2,
Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

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29 min
December 27, 2021 Plagued - part 1 revisited
From 2021-04-12
Dr John Froude talks about plagues past, present and future - part 1
Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf

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28 min
December 20, 2021 IgNobel Prizes 2021
A specially edited version of the Ig Nobel Award ceremony, for science that first makes you laugh and then makes you think, hosted by Marc Abrams.
Hosted and produced by Ian Woolf

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33 min