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Category: Science
Lockdown Radio – Covid Spreads As Vic Government Changes Course
Live-to-air radio interview with Piers Cunningham and Brendon Telfer. Cases popping up…
The Lockdown ‘Cure’ Is Worse Than The Disease
In-depth interview with Mr. Geoff Wells, medical specialist and outspoken critic of…
Lockdown Radio – Melbourne Endures Seven Months Of Hard Lockdown
Live-to-air radio interview with Piers Cunningham and Brendon Telfer. Melbourne’s lockdown extended…
America Bans Round Up Herbicide
Bee keeper activist Simon Mulvany explains why agribusiness multinational Bayer will stop…
The War Has Changed
We could be entering a new and dangerous phase of the pandemic,…
Lockdown Radio – The Difference Between Delta And Earlier Variants
Live-to-air radio interview with Piers Cunningham and Brendon Telfer. Delta puts younger…
Lockdown Radio – Victoria On Tenterhooks As Delta Returns
Live-to-air radio interview with Piers Cunningham and Brendon Telfer. The politics of…
Nailing Its Mars Landing, China Signals ‘Game On’ For Space Race 2.0
China has become only the second country after America to successfully land…
Lockdown Radio – Sydney Cluster Growing; NZ Not Immune
Live-to-air radio interview with Piers Cunningham and Brendon Telfer. British medical journal…
Intuitive Improvisation Is The Secret Of Genius
A look at how great NASA is at solving problems with its…
Lockdown Radio – Melbourne’s 4th Shutdown Ends
As Melbourne’s 4th economically devastating lockdown draws to a close, we discuss…
Lockdown Radio – Origins Of Wuhan Virus, The Alpha Strain
Live-to-air radio interview with Piers Cunningham and Brendon Telfer. As Melbourne emerges…
Lockdown Radio – Indian ‘Black Fungus’ And 4th Lockdown Extended In Victoria
Live-to-air interviews: Nasty mucormycosis fungal infections wreak havoc in India; Victoria’s 4th…
Everything From Bees Tasting Covid To Monkeys Playing Pong Via Neuralink!
A wide-ranging chat on live-to-air radio with bee activist Simon Mulvany. We…
The Tree In The Swamp
Piers hears from Dr. Tony Heyes, retired physicist and inventor, about what…
Understanding Risk – Gambling And Insurance
Dr. Ian Storey, mathematician and lecturer in information systems and Guy West,…
A New Approach To Tackling Buruli Infections
Activist Simon Mulvany of Save the Bees Australia discusses a new way…
Ingenious! First Powered Flight On Another Planet
NASA hits the bullseye with the successful deployment of its autonomous Ingenuity…
Black Hole Revealed In Exquisite Detail
Since the April 2019 release of the first ever image of a…
Picture Perfect Landing At Jezero
As America passes 500,000 tragic covid deaths, it celebrates a flawless, tour-de-force…
Reigniting The Fear Factor – Victoria’s Latest Statewide Lockdown Condemned
Senior medical specialist Geoffrey Wells, organiser of the Covid Doctors Network, says…
Seven Minutes Of Terror – An Arrival On Mars Like Never Before
NASA’s Perseverance spacecraft carries 23 cameras, including 7 for entry, descent and…
Ranking Countries’ Pandemic Response
Australia’s Lowy Institute has released an interactive online study of why and…
Translating Brain Signals Into Synthesised Speech
Research at the University of Bath’s Center for Accountable, Transparent and Responsible…
Is There Life At Venus?
In September 2020, the internet exploded with news of life existing at…
GPs Warn Of A Mental Health Crisis From Melbourne’s Lockdown
Piers talks with busy Melbourne GP Dr. Stacey Harris about the disturbing…
Beyond Fear – Need For Openness & Community Discussion In Restarting Victoria
Piers talks with Bob Millar, general surgeon and transplant specialist at Royal…
Looking For Life Under Europa’s Ice
NASA’s Europa Clipper mission, set to launch to Jupiter in 2024, will…
Vast Trove Of Human DNA Data Sold To Private Equity
Ancestry.com, a global network with 20 billion family history records and the…
Amid The Pandemic, NASA’s Perseverance Rover Launches Safely To Mars
Despite serious challenges on Earth, NASA has succeeded in launching the most…
The Development Of Physics – Newton, Maxwell And Einstein
Dr Ian Storey, lecturer in information systems at RMIT, ties together Newton’s…
4.5 Billion Souls In Lockdown – The Human, Social And Economic Costs
Piers talks with Dr. Ian Storey, lecturer in information systems at RMIT,…
Humankind Grounded By Covid-19
Several space missions have been delayed by the Covid-19 pandemic. And it’s…
CO2 From Air Into Beer
CSIRO has found a way of capturing carbon dioxide directly from the…
Real Time Prediction Of Suicide
Our digital fingerprints are everywhere. Big data allows all sorts of insights…
New Hope For Those With Peanut Allergies
An expensive new treatment promises gradually to protect allergic children from accidental…
Hunting Ghost Particles At The South Pole
A look at the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the amazing astrophysics research…
Precision Landing For Mars 2020 At Jezero
As its July 2020 launch date approaches, more information is coming to…
A New Theory Suggests Aliens Could Use Neutrinos Or Gravitational Waves To Communicate
Imagine a super-advanced civilisation capable of building on a galactic scale, enjoying…
3D-Printed Fake Fish To Hit Supermarket Shelves
San Diego start-up BlueNalu has found a way to make a plant-based…
Post Fires, Will Australia Reconsider Climate Change? (Part 2)
The bushfire emergency has killed over a billion animals and decimated national…
Post Fires, Will Australia Reconsider Climate Change?
With 1.5% of Australia’s land mass burnt in disastrous bushfires – an…
Climate Change, Not Just A Rogue Asteroid, Killed The Dinosaurs
Fossilised Antarctic seashells show the planet was unstable, warmed by intense volcanism,…
World’s Oceans Have A Million Times More Plastic Than We Thought
New measurement methods show that pieces of plastic smaller than 5 mm…
Space Bugs That Eat Rock And Metal
Metallosphaera sedula is a single-celled organism and hails from some of the…
Preserving Pirated Scientific Papers
Library Genesis and Sci-Huh have evolved into very popular and massive repositories…
Suspended Animation For The Critically Injured
Doctors at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have used emergency…
How To Really Lose Weight
If you lose 1 kg of body weight, where does it go?…
The Way You Move Makes You Unique
A French-Australian study finds the way your muscle groups work together is…