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Episode 81: The Science of Water and Wastewater Engineering
In this episode we interview Phoebe Nash a chemical engineer who works in the water and wastewater engineering field. With Phoebe we explore how wat…
6 years ago
Episode 80: Stroke of genius to save Australian lives
Episode 80
Niamh interviews Associate Professor Seana Gall about her $5 million grant to prevent stroke and save lives. Seana is using a collaborative approach …
6 years ago
Ep78: Working on Water P3: Mibu Fischer
Season 1 Episode 78
Hannah talks with Mibu Fischer, Quandamooka woman and CSIRO scientist. Mibu’s specific interests are around utilising Traditional Knowledges and mana…
6 years, 2 months ago
Ep79: Working on Water P4: Megan Hartog
Season 1 Episode 79
Kate interviews Megan Hartog, Marine scientist working at the CSIRO Marine National Facility as a Voyage Operations Manager. Megan tells us what it’s…
6 years, 2 months ago
Ep77: Working on Water P2: Mary-Anne Lea
Season 1 Episode 77
Today, Olly talks with marine ecologist Associate Professor Mary-Anne Lea about her incredible career in marine science. Mary-Anne talks us through l…
6 years, 2 months ago
Ep76: Working on Water P1: Claire Butler
Season 1 Episode 76
Olly talks with expert guest Claire Butler on what transitioning from research to working in the marine industry is like, as part of a collaboration …
6 years, 2 months ago
Ep75: Fact vs Fiction: our future generation look at the facts
Episode 75
Is fake news a deadly threat during the pandemic?
For many people the pandemic has been their first experience of witnessing the scientific method fir…
6 years, 2 months ago
Ep74: Fact vs Fiction: the role of tech in spreading fake news
Episode 74
Is social media deceiving you and spreading fake news?
With much of the world in lockdown we are using social media and devices more and more to stay …
6 years, 2 months ago
Ep73: Fact vs Fiction: why do people believe fake news?
Episode 73
What is misinformation and why do people believe it?
Niamh and Kate chat about misinformation in the digital age with UTAS Philosopher and senior lect…
6 years, 2 months ago
Episode 72: From testing explosives to COVID testing
Many airports are equipped with a device that can detect traces of explosive substances. Now the creators of this device are using the technology to …
6 years, 2 months ago