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Episode 171: A Catalyst for Zero Waste
Season 1 Episode 171
In this episode we talk to Eve Poland about her research in chemistry, her advocation for zero waste in Tasmania, and her impressive music career. In…
4 years ago
Episode 170: Maths Anxiety
Tasmania has some of the worst results in maths testing across Australia with drastic drops in results year after year. We speak with Priya Kitchener…
4 years ago
Episode 169: Health Services in America and Australia
Episode 169
Dr Niamh Chapman got into the nitty gritty of healthcare delivery and measures of success with Dr Alistair Fyfe. Dr Fyfe is from Tasmania and complet…
4 years ago
Episode 168: Harvard Forest
Episode 168
A science journey that started with pens, how & why trees twist and bend, how bugs unite us all + how one bug is killing entire forests. Join Dr Kate…
4 years, 1 month ago
Episode 167: Edible Sound
Dr Julia Drouhin is an Artist and curator with the incredible ability to manipulate and reinvent sound. From radiophonics, to edible objects, transfo…
4 years, 1 month ago
Episode 166: Making music out of thin air
Episode 166
Have you ever heard the wind howling, and imagined the howl being converted to be played on piano? Or watched a tree flutter in the wind, and picture…
4 years, 1 month ago
Episode 165: Antarctica isn’t just about the penguins
Episode 165
The Australian Antarctic Festival was here in Hobart last week, including an exhibition at the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies. As part of…
4 years, 1 month ago
Episode 164: Engineering a way to the bottom of the Ocean
Join Sarah and Niamh in this episode as they talk with Phil Durbin from Finite Elements. Phil shares his experiences in mechanical engineering inclu…
4 years, 2 months ago
Episode 163: AUS meets USA: Yale Part 2
Episode 163
From earth’s natural solar cells to freezing frogs, join Dr Kate Johnson for the second edition of chats with Yale researchers. Aleca Borsuk studies …
4 years, 2 months ago
Episode 162: AUS meets USA: Yale Part 1
Episode 162
This week you’ll hear what it’s like to do research at Yale, whether Australians call stuffed-animals ‘stuffies’ and more! Join host Dr Kate Johnson…
4 years, 2 months ago