Dr Karl Podcast

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Dr Karl Podcast episodes

November 28, 2024 Ozempic, plant protein and food noise
Does intermittent fasting affect your metabolism? Why do you feel nerves in your gut? And could hay fever reignite food allergies?
Dr Karl and special guest Dr Clare Collins answer these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.
40 min
November 21, 2024 Sperm competition, ring of fire and the late heavy bombardment
Why do we have eyebrows? Is there a way to predict the future of evolution in humans? And what would our doctors ask Charles Darwin at a dinner party?
Dr Karl and special guest Zoe Kean answer these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.
40 min
November 14, 2024 UV ratings, anxious sweats and morning people
How does alcohol affect your sleep? Can energy be destroyed? And how do snakes stay so clean?
Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.
42 min
November 07, 2024 Terraforming Mars, intergalactic travel and the Perseverance Rover
What impact would living on Mars have on our bodies? Could we ever have 'Earth' on our identification? And how are the astronauts stuck on the International Space Station going?
Dr Karl and special guest Dr Adrian Brown answer these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.
37 min
October 31, 2024 String theory, Benford's Law and the discovery of Pi
Is math a human invention or something we discovered? How many ways are there to count? And can math offer a solution to microplastics?
Dr Karl and special guest Matt Parker answer these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.
43 min
October 24, 2024 Breath work, species adaptations and peak solar energy
How realistic are shark attacks in movies? Why are there no monkeys in Australia? And how important are breathing exercises?
Science communicators Zoe Kean and Ruben Meerman answer these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.
42 min
October 17, 2024 Shark repellants, going grey and the sixth sense
Will humans ever evolve to be immune to cancer? How effective are shark bands for surfers? And are our dreams made of atoms?
Science communicators Zoe Kean and Ruben Meerman answer these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.
42 min
October 10, 2024 Hurricane Milton, the shadow biosphere and preventing CTE
Why do some people have a higher caffeine tolerance? How common is shingles in people under the age of 30? And why don’t any mammals have green fur?
Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Jordan Barr.
41 min
October 03, 2024 Moo Deng, koala contraception and de-extinction efforts
Do animals get jet lag? How do snakes dig holes if they have no arms? And what impact would the reintroduction of extinct animals have on existing species?
Dr Karl and special guest Dr Marissa Parrott answer these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.
43 min
September 26, 2024 Latchkey incontinence, sleep cycles and targeted pain relief
Why do I need to pee every time I get to my front door? How long could you survive in a car with just air conditioning? And does your sleep schedule matter as long as it's eight hours?
Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.
41 min

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Join Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, Lucy Smith and their scientific guests, with a bunch of curious triple j listeners for a weekly injection of science, myth-bashing and answers!