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Episode 147: Tassie Plant People: Tim
Episode 147
Feeding the world, fieldwork in wild forests, navigating field-specific scientific languages, the critical importance of plants, and more as Kate tal…
3 years, 11 months ago
Episode 146: A moment with Mibu
This week Niamh interviews TWICS co-host and marine scientist Mibu Fischer. Mibu is a Quandamooka woman with a connection to sea country, her work ha…
3 years, 11 months ago
Episode 145: Paramedic to Entrepreneur
Dr Niamh Chapman interviewed paramedic turned entrepreneur George Polous from Jay-Nik. George is from north-west Tassie and from working in emergency…
3 years, 11 months ago
Episode 144: Tales from Wedge Island: Part 2
Episode 144
Last week, we heard a mountain of exciting fieldwork stories from Olly and her fantastic team of volunteers: Madi McLatchie, Javed Riaz, Benjamin Vio…
3 years, 11 months ago
Episode 143: Tales from Wedge Island: Part 1
Episode 143
Venturing out from the usual recording room, Olly is camping on the uninhabited Wedge Island in order to research the behaviour of two seabirds: litt…
3 years, 11 months ago
Episode 142: World Engineering Day
Tasmanian Young Professional Engineer of the Year David Ewers from VEC Civil Engineering joins Niamh and Sarah to discuss sustainable engineering pra…
4 years ago
Episode 141: Journey of a geodesist
Premiers Tasmanian Researcher of the Year 2021, Professor Matt King chats with Niamh and Mibu about navigating a career in STEM and also explains the…
4 years ago
Episode 140: Bioblitz: Exploring Nature
Episode 140
From the smallest spider to the tallest tree, join Kate Johnson, Lucile Leveque, and primary school children as they explore the bush around Hobart C…
4 years, 2 months ago
Episode 139: Science in the Park
Episode 139
Stomping around the park and learning about science, what could be more fun? Join Kate Johnson and Lucile Leveque at Science in the Park. You’ll hear…
4 years, 2 months ago
Episode 138: Hands across the seafloor
Handfish are a type of anglerfish endemic to Australia. Most species are considered endangered and little is known about them. This week Niamh and Mi…
4 years, 2 months ago