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Episode 7: Plastic pollution: seabirds show us the ocean.
Season 1 Episode 7
Join us as we explore the plastic polluting our oceans, from local shores to the deep blue sea. We met with Tasmanian based researchers, Catarina Serra Goncalves, Megan Grant and Peter Puskic from In…
Published on 6 years, 5 months ago
Episode 6: More than a feeling - is your gut telling you more than you think?
Season 1 Episode 6
Most of us know that there are bacteria and other bugs breaking down food in our gut, but did you know these bacteria can affect everything from inflammation to your mental health? We discuss how the…
Published on 6 years, 5 months ago
Episode 4: Cider Science!
Season 1 Episode 4
Let’s get busy with the fizzy! This week we serve you a refreshing blend of history & horticulture (a.k.a. garden science), genetics, microscopic creatures & a pinch of chemistry, as we delve deeper …
Published on 6 years, 5 months ago
Episode 3: Mental health, what happens in your brain?
Season 1 Episode 3
Did you know the shape and size of your brain can be altered when you are experiencing mental health issues? Or that hormones, naturally occurring in your body, can make you more likely to experience…
Published on 6 years, 6 months ago
Episode 2: Celebrating women in science
Season 1 Episode 2
International Women’s Day is Friday 8th March 2019, to celebrate we have dedicated this week’s show to discuss women in science and technology. There are fewer women in leadership roles in the scienc…
Published on 6 years, 6 months ago
Episode 1: Tasmanian Bushfires, fire fuel and fresh air.
Season 1 Episode 1
In light of recent Tasmania’s recent bushfires, we delved into two key aspects of fire, fuels and planning and the effects of smoke on human health.
We interview James Furlaud about how we understand …
Published on 6 years, 6 months ago