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Diffusion Science Radio episodes

July 23, 2012 Frogs, wallabies and troubled turtles
Julie-Anne delivers the science news: sexy dumpling squid, holy mars and space gopher.

Julie-Anne Popple interviews Miguel Bedoya-Perez about finding rare frogs and swamp wallabies. Professor Mike Thompson speaks to Julie-Anne about the plight of turtles in the Murray River.

Presented and produced by Julie-Anne Popple
27 min
July 16, 2012 Sizzled intelligence retention
Julie-Anne Popple reports on the global warming comedy Sizzle with a hot issues discussion panel of Randy Olsen, Dr Rod Lamberts, Professor Lesley Hughes, and Professor Tim Flannery.
Ian Woolf reports on: license to crime, artificial intelligence finds cats on youtube, mind-controlled robot avatars, and milk chasers make you stronger.
Observations from James Millar, and Nathan Sinclair

Presented and produced by Ian Woolf
29 min
July 09, 2012 Higgs tastes dark tendrils
Victoria Bond and Ian Woolf discuss the discovery by the team at the Large Hadron Collider,
Victoria Bond reports on Dark Tendrils,
Ian Woolf reports on how taste affects judgements, the speechjammer, and activating your immune system to save people from fatal flu.
Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

29 min
July 02, 2012 Sick prawns and sleep rehearsal
Julie-Anne Popple reports on Turtle death mysteries,
spray on batteries, and Hot dinosaurs.
Ian Woolf reports on Sleep rehearsal,Vortex data streams
Hiccupops, Shoes for efficient running,
record Solar power,,Alcohol and caffeine sprays.
Bonnie Yiu reports on pesticide pollution in the Hawkesbury River, with eco-toxicologist Dr Ben Kefford.
Ian Woolf zaps his food.
Presented and produced by Ian Woolf

29 min
June 25, 2012 Species Invasion and Burritobot
Ian Woolf reports on a spider-man backpack,
Julie-Anne Popple reports on a molesting mosquito,
Ian Woolf reports on the Burritobot,
Ian Woolf reports on Cosmetic nuclear medicine,
Julie-Anne Popple reports on erotic fossils,
Ian Woolf reports on Social reading enhancing glasses,
Victoria Bond speaks with Dr Simon Pooley about invasive ecologies.
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf
29 min
June 18, 2012 Extreme Science Experience special
At the Extreme Science Experience, 250 high school students met the Australian Academy of Science Technology and Engineering Clunies Ross innovator's award winners and spoke to Ian Woolf:
Dr Gideon Chitombo spoke about mining research,
Professor Stuart Crozier spoke about Magnetic Resonance Imaging esearch,
Several Central Coast students described their impressions of the day,
Professor Peter Blamey spoke about his bionic research and the damage to hearing from noise exposure (apologies for unavoidable background noises).
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf
29 min
June 11, 2012 From 2007: ID Card special
In March 2007 this special edition examined in depth issues of identity and privacy raised by the proposed introduction of a card to identify everyone using Government services.
Presented by Darren Osborne,
Synthetic interview with Anna Johnston about privacy concerns,
Aras Vaichas speaks with Ian Woolf about RFID,
Interview with Professor Graham Greenleaf about the Access Card and Cyberlaw
Produced by Ian Woolf and Charles Willock
original broadcast and full references

29 min
June 04, 2012 Too smart phones, Venus and Science
Therese Chen reports on Balding Wombats,
Ian Woolf reports on too smart phones,
and the SpaceX Dragon returns triumphant,
Victoria Bond speaks with Kathryn Ticehurst and James Bond about what Science is,
Victoria Bond and Kathryn Ticehurst discuss the Transit of Venus.
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf

29 min
May 28, 2012 Gigabit wires and 3D Printers
In the news: Wikileaks on trial without charges.
Fan Ng tells Ian Woolf how his invention makes plain old telephone wires carry gigabit broadband,
Bruce Jackson and Dale Nichols from 3D Printer Systems talk with Ian Woolf about hot glue guns on steroids.
Produced and presented by Ian Woolf

29 min
May 21, 2012 The Seven Deadly Things
Therese Chen reports on flatulent dinosaurs,
and Ian Woolf looks at treatment for Alzheimer's disease.
Aubrey De Grey talks about the 'Seven Deadly Things' of ageing,
and Ian Woolf interviews him on curing the diseases of ageing.
Presented and Produced by Julie-Anne Popple

28 min

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