Episodes

The humble Brush Turkey

Testing proof, Mega Brush Turkeys and Peanut allergy advice reversal

22 Jun 2017
Chris Lassig, Stu Burns, Claire Farrugia
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Quantum weirdness, hyperloop technology, and allergy cures

15 Jun 2017
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This show is brought to you by "S"; Scinema, salt wars and simian senses

8 Jun 2017
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Charlie Marshall and the Curious Minds - Sublime

Are some people immune to hangovers? Does salt really make us thirsty? Charlie Marshall on science music.

1 Jun 2017
Hosts: Chris Lassig, Stu Burns, Claire Farrugia Guests: Charlie Marshall
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Windscreen wasp seen from inside a car (Photo by Leogirly4life, via Flickr)

Disappearing insects, social media psychology, and sushi sickness

25 May 2017
Peggy Kern
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Pug vs microwave oven (Photo by Zoomar, via Flickr)

Microwaves, destructive dogs and climate changing species distribution

18 May 2017
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A road cuts through the landscape

Cycling for Health, What are Parabens? The Impact of roads

11 May 2017
Stuart Burns, Manisha Bhardwaj, Chris Lassig, Claire Farrugia Guests: Dr. Oliver Jones
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Science supporters outside Parliament House, Melbourne on 22 April 2017 (Photo by Takver, via Wikimedia Commons)

A Pint of Science, a March for Science, and Boltzmann brains

4 May 2017
Anna Sexton
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Naked mole rats, artificial sweeteners & negative mass

27 Apr 2017
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Melbourne Run

The science of Marathon running, Toxoplasmosis, and the psychology of rumours

20 Apr 2017
Stuart Burns, Manisha Bhardwaj, Chris Lassig
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There are no happy pictures of Thylacines... Here are some at the Beaumaris Zoo in Hobart, ca 1910 (via Wikimedia Commons)

FNQ's Thylacine, Siri's secrets and Manisha's bats

13 Apr 2017
Sandra Abell
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The hunt for Australia's climate past, dino tracks and billion year old algae

6 Apr 2017
Linden Ashcroft, Claire Farrugia, Stuart Burns
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Wolves in Yellowstone National Park

Wolf packs, Parasites Lost and the March for Science

30 Mar 2017
Hosts: Claire Farrugia, Stu Burns, Manisha Bhardwaj, Chris Lassig Guests: Glenn Jackson; Alanta Colley
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Orangutan flange, mini mammals and brain facts

23 Mar 2017
Alanta Colley
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Watch out, it's a bundle of kale! Yummy, yummy kale (Photo by Evan-Amos, via Wikimedia Commons)

Food v cancer, new ancient humans, and kale, so much kale

16 Mar 2017
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