STEMology

By Ramaley Media

This is a podcast reporting on all the latest news and interesting discoveries from the world of STEM and Innovation.

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The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.

STEMology episodes:

May 04, 2021 Making Oxygen, Dolphin speak, Robot Inner monologue, Brazil nut effect
In today’s episode of STEMology, David & Sophie are going to talk about ...
A lot is currently happening on Mars at the moment... and NASA have just extracted oxygen which is exciting. A study has shown that dolphins communication is more complex than we had originally thought, they even have names for each other. A robot has been created which can share its inner monologue to help humans understand their logic. A team have performed x-rays to more fully understand the brazil nut effect.
STEMology is your one stop podcast shop for the interesting, fun and sometimes just patently bizarre news in science, technology, engineering or maths.
Your hosts are Dr David Farmer and Dr Sophie Calabretto.
Produced by Ramaley Media
Support the Network: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ML7V69RA941QT/checkout/YKQGOAQGDMBGO3BEJPYHH3GC
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28min
April 27, 2021 Bat poo, Plastic ants, RC Helicopter flight and joyful screams
In today’s episode of STEMology, we’re going to talk to you about ... the ultimate remote-controlled helicopter flight, ants that can change their biological makeup, bat poo that can be used to tell the climate change story and Joyful screams perceived more strongly than screams of fear or anger
STEMology is your one stop podcast shop for the interesting, fun and sometimes just patently bizarre news in science, technology, engineering or maths.
Your hosts are Dr David Farmer and Dr Sophie Calabretto.
Produced by Ramaley Media
Support the Network: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ML7V69RA941QT/checkout/YKQGOAQGDMBGO3BEJPYHH3GC
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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27min
April 20, 2021 Herding sheep, A breaking model, Yawning lions, fusion energy and blue dye
In today’s episode of STEMology, we’re going to talk to you about …
A new way to herd sheep that is not as stressful on the sheep, the physics community are keeping a careful watch on some results which are coming out showing a foundational model is broken, yawning means more to lions than humans, we take a step closer to fusion technology and the discovery of a natural blue dye
Correction, with thanks from Mark in New Zealand. Episode 3, the cow fart story.. Apparently the fact correction is that cow burps are actually more of an issue, than cow farts.
STEMology is your one stop podcast shop for the interesting, fun and sometimes just patently bizarre news in science, technology, engineering or maths. Your hosts are Dr David Farmer and Dr Sophie Calabretto. Produced by Ramaley Media
Support the Network: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ML7V69RA941QT/checkout/YKQGOAQGDMBGO3BEJPYHH3GC
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31min
April 13, 2021 Fake mucus, natural pointy things, flamboyant fish, scary scary words and statistical Shark deterrents
In today’s episode of STEMology, we’re going to talk to you about …we can now make artificial mucus, scientists have discovered how nature makes pointy things, we may now understand why there are so many pretty flamboyant fairy wrasse fish, People who can’t create mental images don’t find scary stories scary and an attempt to assess the efficacy of personal electronic shark deterrents with statistics
STEMology is your one stop podcast shop for the interesting, fun and sometimes just patently bizarre news in science, technology, engineering or maths.
Your hosts are Dr David Farmer and Dr Sophie Calabretto.
Produced by Ramaley Media
Support the Network: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ML7V69RA941QT/checkout/YKQGOAQGDMBGO3BEJPYHH3GC
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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35min
April 06, 2021 Patents, Rabbits, Wine and bushfires, AI’s in the lab and Teeth
In today’s episode of STEMology, we’re going to talk about the need to be human to get a patent, rabbits walking on their hands, how bushfires impact on wine, AI taking over the lab and cold sensors in your teeth.
STEMology is your one stop podcast shop for the interesting, fun and sometimes just patently bizarre news in science, technology, engineering or maths.
Your hosts are Dr David Farmer and Dr Sophie Calabretto.
Produced by Ramaley Media
Support the Network: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ML7V69RA941QT/checkout/YKQGOAQGDMBGO3BEJPYHH3GC
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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28min
March 30, 2021 farting cows, birds breathing circularly, bio-ink, Hummingbird wings and DIY desalination
In today’s episode of STEMology, we’re going to talk to you about the work being done to bring an end to farting cows, how bird’s ability to perform circular breathing could be the reason why they can fly, bio-ink is making incredible advancements in printing replacement parts, how one man’s love of hummingbirds is revolutionising the sounds in our society and a DIY desalination plant that could mean the end of water stress globally and rival solar panels for space on our rooftops.
STEMology is your one stop podcast shop for the interesting, fun and sometimes just patently bizarre news in science, technology, engineering or maths.
Your hosts are Dr David Farmer and Dr Sophie Calabretto.
A production from Ramaley Media
Support the Network: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ML7V69RA941QT/checkout/YKQGOAQGDMBGO3BEJPYHH3GC
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30min
March 23, 2021 Disco jackets, Bats, Hayfever, Epilepsy and Poo Torpedos
In today’s episode of STEMology, we’re going to talk to you about Sophie’s next Disco Jacket, the plight of bats, a possible cure for Dave’s hayfever that almost killed him, a great innovation for epilepsy sufferers and a $20 poo torpedo.
STEMology is your one stop podcast shop for the interesting, fun and sometimes just patently bizarre news in science, technology, engineering or maths.
Your hosts are Dr David Farmer and Dr Sophie Calabretto.
Produced by Ramaley Media
If you have any STEM-related news you would like us to share, reach out to Sophie or David at [email protected]
Support the Network: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ML7V69RA941QT/checkout/YKQGOAQGDMBGO3BEJPYHH3GC
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29min
March 23, 2021 Slugs, Catnip, the Milky Way, Recycling Jumbos and De-baked Cookies
In today’s episode of STEMology, we’re going to talk to you about slugs that can regenerate their entire body, why you should start rubbing catnip on yourself, how our position in the Milky Way means we are doomed, jumbo jets can now enter the circular economy thanks to a newly created recycling method and how our cookies are being de-baked
STEMology is your one stop podcast shop for the interesting, fun and sometimes just patently bizarre news in science, technology, engineering or maths.
Your hosts are Dr David Farmer and Dr Sophie Calabretto.
If you have an interesting and news-worthy story you'd like to share, drop us an email at [email protected]
This is a production from Ramaley Media
Support the Network: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ML7V69RA941QT/checkout/YKQGOAQGDMBGO3BEJPYHH3GC
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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27min
March 14, 2021 STEMology Trailer
Join Dr Sophie Calabretto and Dr David Farmer each week as they report on some of the interesting stories from STEM and Innovation
Support the Network: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ML7V69RA941QT/checkout/YKQGOAQGDMBGO3BEJPYHH3GC
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FAQs about STEMology:

How many episodes does STEMology have?

The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.