EAGG 18th October 2015

Dr Dyani, Dr Chromo, Dr Catherine & Dr Shane.

News Items: Adding the sense of touch to prosthetics, A.I., wrapping an alien sun, understanding multitasking, William Shatner review, Buzz Aldrin promo.

First Guest: Amy Shira Teitel: As you know Amy is the host of Vintage Space and Pluto in a Minute and has just released a new book called Breaking the Chains of Gravity. We will be talking to Amy about her recent work following the release of The Martian, the latest Pluto data, and her new book. Amy's website and Amy's YouTube channel

Second Guest: Dr Thomas Shafee Post-doctoral fellow in Biochemistry at the La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science, La Trobe University. Thomas's research centres around using evolutionary insight to inform engineering of proteins. He is also a Wikipedian, editing pages on biochemistry and evolution. Find Thomas here

Science is everywhere, including:

http://www.rrr.org.au/program/einstein-a-go-go/

http://rrrfm.libsyn.com/category/Einstein%20A%20Go%20Go

and every Sunday at 11am AEST on RRR 102.7mHz FM