Radio Sci-Lens

Radio Sci-Lens

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Radio Sci-Lens episodes

  • Marine Biology - 15 April 2022

    Why are mantis shrimp such cool animals? How are lanternfish influencing the climate? What is lurking over 1000 m below the surface of the sea? Catriona, Lily and Kaih talk marine biology on Radio Sci-Lens.


    Bringing science into focus 5pm Fridays on Radio Fodder (radiofodder.com).


    Follow us on Twitter @radioscilens.

    49 min
  • Medicinal Plants - 8 April 2022

    Can native Australian plants cure glaucoma? What does malaria, tonic water and COVID-19 have in common? Does coffee have other benefits other than just keeping you awake? Julie, Kaih and Catriona talk medicinal plants on Radio Sci-Lens.


    Bringing science into focus 5pm Fridays on Radio Fodder (radiofodder.com).


    Follow us on Twitter @radioscilens.

    45 min
  • Colour - 1 April 2022

    How do animals use colour for survival? Can certain colours make us feel certain ways? What is structural colour? Karla, Catriona and Kaih talk colour on Radio Sci-Lens.

    Bringing science into focus 5pm Fridays on Radio Fodder (radiofodder.com).

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    47 min
  • The Future - 25 March 2022

    What will humans of the future be like? How will cities change as their population grows? Why should we build a base on the moon? Karla, Kaih and Catriona talk about the future on Radio Sci-Lens.

    Bringing science into focus 5pm Fridays on Radio Fodder (radiofodder.com).

    Follow us on Twitter @radioscilens.

    48 min
  • Inventions - 18 March 2022

    What’s a transistor and why are they the most influential invention of the 20th century? Which Hollywood star laid the groundwork for modern Wi-Fi? How do aeroplanes get off the ground? Kaih, Catriona and Karla talk inventions on Radio Sci-Lens.

    Bringing science into focus 5pm Fridays on Radio Fodder (radiofodder.com).

    Follow us on Twitter @radioscilens.

    46 min
  • Indigenous Knowledge - 11 March 2022

    When is the season of hot feet or the season of muddy possum tracks? How do indigenous Australians connect the stars to the environment? Which native grains might be the future of Australian agriculture? Karla, Catriona and Kaih talk indigenous knowledge on Radio Sci-Lens.

    Bringing science into focus 5pm Fridays on Radio Fodder (radiofodder.com).

    Follow us on Twitter @radioscilens.

    48 min
  • Food Science - 4 March 2022

    Why does Karla think coriander tastes like soap? Will a Japanese diet make you live longer? How do we preserve food? Karla, Catriona and Kaih talk food science on Radio Sci-Lens.

    Bringing science into focus 5pm Fridays on Radio Fodder (radiofodder.com).

    Follow us on Twitter @radioscilens.

    47 min
  • Science Quiz - 29 October 2021

    Need to stock up on science trivia facts? Come test your science knowledge with the whole Radio Sci-Lens gang! Karla, Eilish, Kaih, Dom, Kate and Catriona celebrate the final episode of Radio Sci-Lens for 2021 with a science quiz!

    Bringing science into focus 4pm Fridays on Radio Fodder (radiofodder.com).

    Follow us on Twitter @radioscilens.

    47 min
  • Children's Medicine - 22 October 2021

    Can we repurpose drugs to treat mitochondrial disease? How can music therapy support kids? What does it take to treat pneumonia when the power goes out? Cameron, Catriona and Kaih talk children's medicine on Radio Sci-Lens.

    Bringing science into focus 4pm Fridays on Radio Fodder (radiofodder.com).

    Follow us on Twitter @radioscilens.

    46 min
  • Mental Health - 15 October 2021

    Why are pets good for your metal health? Can psychedelics be used to treat anxiety and depression? Is loneliness worse for your health than you might think? Kaih, Aishwarya and Catriona talk mental health on Radio Sci-Lens.

    Bringing science into focus 4pm Fridays on Radio Fodder (radiofodder.com).

    Follow us on Twitter @radioscilens.

    43 min

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Tune in to Radio Sci-Lens for your weekly science fix! We open up the wacky world of science for everyone to enjoy. Discussing the latest and most exciting scientific news stories and exploring broader topics, we bring strange and surprising science into focus. If you want to quench your curiosity then Radio Sci-Lens is the show for you!

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