Dr Karl Podcast

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Dr Karl Podcast episodes

February 22, 2024 Throat tickles, arctic currents and sticky surfaces
How important are orgasms to our mental health? What would happen if the world stopped spinning? And would expired milk be safe to drink if you boiled it?
Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Ash McGregor.
34 min
February 15, 2024 Bubble baths, sustainable populations and virtual reality
Does working out increase your sex drive? Should we be worried about seagulls eating too many chips? And how has a stingray who's had no contact with males for eight years become pregnant?
Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.
33 min
February 08, 2024 Synthetic meat, collagen and sperm races
Can drinking apple cider vinegar improve gut health? Is it okay to put chicken in the fridge while it’s still hot? And how does the carnivore diet affect the body?
Dr Karl and special guest, Professor Clare Collins, answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.
39 min
February 01, 2024 Healing heat, barefoot skiing and dominant hands
Are we connected to all our muscles? Why do I get sleepy when I have passengers in my car? Does drinking alcohol through a straw get you drunk faster?Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.
40 min
January 25, 2024 Fizzy poop, cold orgasms and hand drying hacks
How does a shark smell blood in water? Does jet lag feel worse when travelling east to west? Should we be worried about the bacteria between our toes? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.
38 min
January 18, 2024 Lightening balls, parallel galaxies and soda water
Could you sunbathe on the moon? Does the atmosphere alter our vision? Does the earths magnetic field impact gravity?
Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.
41 min
January 11, 2024 Min Min lights, wet swimmers and antibiotics
Does sex impact sporting performance? What is antibiotic resistance? Should we give plastic trees the axe?
Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.
39 min
December 14, 2023 Fish gills, earwax and bio-luminescent algae
How do we remove earwax safely? Why is it cold at the peak of a mountain if hot air rises? Why don't scars tan?
Bianca Nogrady answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.
39 min
December 07, 2023 Sticky skin, thunderstorms and funnel-web spiders
Can thunder hurt you? Why is my skin sticky? Why do I have the exact same dream every night?
Dr Karl answers these questions and more, on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.
39 min
November 30, 2023 Synesthesia, goosebumps and music taste
Why do certain tracks make us cry?
How can a song take you back to a specific moment in time?
What influences your music taste?
Dr Karl & Dr Solange Glasser, Senior Lecturer in Music Psychology at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, answer these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.
42 min

About Dr Karl Podcast

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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!