Diffusion Science Radio

By Ian WoolfScience Technology

Diffusion Science Radio episodes

December 17, 2012 Privacy, Cosmic Rays and burning cold
Dissolving nanofibre condoms,
Burning cold of Ciguatera explained,
Galactic cosmic rays and world changing,
Ben Dechrai talks about owning your data at the Open Source Developer's Conference.
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf
28 min
December 10, 2012 Open Source Cryptoparty
Arwen Cross reports on life under the ice,
Therese Chen reports on Tasmanian Devil tumours,
Ian Woolf speaks with Ben Dachrai about Open Source software, and about Cryptoparties at the Open Source Developers' Conference.
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf
29 min
December 03, 2012 The Singularity and Nuclear Medicine (encore)
(This show was first broadcast on 2011-02-28)
What is the technological Singularity? by Ian Woolf
I'm Atoms by Derek Muller
Can medical radioisotopes be made without reactors and without Uranium? by Ian Woolf
Singularitarian by Charlie Cam
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf
29 min
November 26, 2012 Robots, Newton, Teller and Fugu
Therese Chen reports on Fairy Wren passwords,
Chris Stewart interviews Sir Isaac Newton (2003)
Tim Baynes reports on fish poison, molecular machines and kidneys, (2003)
Chris Stewart reports on the life and science of Edward Teller,(2003)
Arwen Cross, Julie-Anne Popple and Ian Woolf discuss military walking robots.
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf
29 min
November 19, 2012 Algae oil and CFS
Brian Lennon spoke with Ian Woolf about vegetable oil powered cars and the algal oil revolution(2008),
Charles Willock and Ian Woolf discuss the algal oil revolution,
Christine Baker reports on the personal side of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, with Keir Smith (2004),
Dr Steven Graves spoke with Ian Woolf about the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Conference in Cambridge (2008),
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf
29 min
November 12, 2012 Fukushima stresses Europe, Petrol from air
Therese Chen reports LED researchers learning from fireflies.
Charles Willock reports on how Europe is learning to be ready for Fukushima style emergencies,
Ian Woolf reports on the production of petrol from air.
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf
29 min
November 05, 2012 Crown of thorns, and Single cell science
James Millar reports on self-healing concrete and organ rhythms,
Ian Woolf reports on Smart highways and hurricane prevention.
Arwen Crossexplains the imortance of studying single cell science,
Oliver Featherston interviews Dr Hugh Sweatman about the Crown of Thorns starfish and the Great Barrier Reef.
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf
29 min
October 29, 2012 Roulette, Nobels, Rocking Science
Therese Chen reports on profiting from the physics of Roulette.
Ian Woolf reviews "The Eudaemonic Pie" by Thomas Bass about a group of physicists winning at roulette with shoe computers in the 1970's.
Ian Woolf reports on Disney's patent for an interactive cake.
Ian Woolf reports on Drones that are printed in 3D including the electronics.
Julie-Anne Popple interviews Darren Vogrig about making Science Rock with Ologism.
Ologism perform DHA Trip mix.
Ian Woolf reports on the Nobel prizes in Chemistry, Medicine and Physics for 2012.
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf
29 min
October 22, 2012 Cute science, Smart slime and Beard beer
Second Live special edition of Diffusion!
Ian Woolf reports on Cute Science, Beard beer, Alpha Centauri B's planet and HIV milk - with comments from Julie-Anne Popple and Arwen Cross.
Julie-Anne Popple speaks with Chris Reid, a biologist from the University of Sydney, about the memory of slime moulds.
Presented by Julie-Anne Popple,
Produced by Ian Woolf

29 min
October 15, 2012 Singing mice, Ig Nobles and MooresCloud
Live special edition of Diffusion! Julie-Anne Popple reports on DNA half-life with expert comments from Dr Simon Ho from the University of Sydney, and on singing mice.
Arwen Cross, Oliver Featherstone, Therese Chen and Julie-Anne Popple discuss the Ignobel awards for 2012.
We re-play our favourite "In the name of science" interview for 2012, with Dave McElroy talking about seastar sex and global warming.
Ian Woolf interviews Mark Pesce about devices that talk with you.
Presented and produced by Julie-Anne Popple with technical assistance from Miles Martignoni.

28 min

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