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Diffusion Science Radio episodes

October 08, 2012 Hybrids, Healing Fat, Snap tentacles
Arwen Cross reports on how climate change is leading to Grizzly bear and Polar bear hybrids,
Ian Woolf reports on how stem cells from fat is being sold to treat osteoarthritis,
Julie-Anne Popple reports on a carnivorous plant with tentacles that catapult insects,
Ian Woolf reports on using mobile phone to track traffic congestion, and you.
Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

28 min
October 01, 2012 Snail snorkels and authentic science
Therese Chen reports on Eunuchs and tooth patches,
Ian Woolf reports on chocolate memories for pond snails.
Oliver Featherston speaks with Michael Kasumovic about his prize-winning research into male sexual strategies,
Ian Woolf speaks with Professor Gabriella Weaver about enaging undergrad students in authentic ongoing scientific research.
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf

28 min
September 24, 2012 Voyager 1 and the Multiverses
Twitter history and the police by Ian Woolf
Atomic imaging by James Millar,
Oliver Featherston speaks with Associate Professor Fred Menck about Voyager 1's journey,
A parallel guide to the Multiverses by Ian Woolf
Produced and Presented by Ian Woolf

29 min
September 17, 2012 Carnivorous Pineapple Controversy
Ian Woolf reports on vegetables that eat prey, and bats who live inside them.
Nathan Sinclair explains why most published research is wrong.
Ian Woolf reports on vitamin D and baldness.
Oliver Featherston speaks with Catriona Bonfiglioli about Science journalism.
Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

29 min
September 10, 2012 Frozen memories and sex tentacles
In the science news Therese Chen reports on the Tassie Devil Facial Tunour Disease and gobies with a Napolean Complex.
Ian Woolf interviews Phillip Rhoades about freezing brains to store memories,
Dr James Gilbert joins Julie-Anne Popple in studio to talk about kinky bush cricket sex.

28 min
September 03, 2012 Tassie Devil's Dilemma and the Big Chill
In this week's science news: singing gibbons, (nearly) toothles rats, mars curiousity in space and angry birds!
Dr Beata Ujvari speaks to Julie-Anne Popple about the plight of the tasmanian devil. Therese Chen reports on the Big Chill theory challenging the Big Bang.
Produced and presented by Julie-Anne Popple

29 min
August 27, 2012 Dragons, astronauts and surveillance
Ian Woolf reports on zombies, quantum computers, and DNA data storage.
Ian Woolf reports on the life and death of Neil Armstrong,
Julie-Anne Popple spoke to Dr Beata Ujvarti about the impact of cane toads on goanna and Komodo dragon populations.
Ian Woolf reports on the new data retention laws making their way around the world.
Presented and produced by Ian Woolf
29 min
August 20, 2012 Wallaby, damaged doubt, rat pilots
Julie-Anne Popple discusses the foraging behaviour of swamp wallabies with Miguel Bedoya-Perez.
Ian Woolf finds out how damage to your brain can reduce your ability to doubt your beliefs.
Julie-Anne Popple reports on dog shaking, cave spiders and denting diamonds.
Ian Woolf reports on rat brains that fly planes
Presented and produced by Ian Woolf
29 min
August 13, 2012 Belief updating kiwi
Part 2 of How To Change Your Mind by Nathan Sinclair,
Lindsey Gray talks about Kiwis with Julie-Anne Popple,
Therese Chen reports on:
- Curiosity
- Attenborough's Goblin
- dolphin subcluture
- oldest insect fossil
James Millar reports on the ITER fusion reactor project
Presented and produced by Ian Woolf
29 min
August 06, 2012 How to change your mind, snakes on a plane
Nathan Sinclair explains How to change your mind,
Professor Mike Thompson spoke with Julie-Anne Popple about the time he got a snake on a plane,
Ian Woolf reports on the lack of Dark Matter,
James Millar reports on the accelerating Universe,
Ian Woolf reports on permanent sexual side-effects to a hair loss treatment,
Julie-Anne reports on suspicions of salty oceans on Titan,
Ian Woolf reports on rat-jellyfish cyborgs,
Ian Woolf reports on the attack on Professor Steve Mann's cybernetic visual aide in a Paris McDonalds.
Presented by James Millar,
Produced by Ian Woolf
29 min

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