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Episode 279: Landmark Trees and Science Tourism
Season 1 Episode 279
This week we’re joined by forest ecologist, tree climber, and science tour guide Yoav Daniel Bar-Ness, founder of Giant Tree Expeditions. From climbi…
1 year, 3 months ago
Episode 278: Avoidance - Is it all in our heads?
Episode 278
In today’s episode, we take a walk down an unusual road: the pathway inside our own brains.
Dr James Crane tells Olly about his work in neuroanatomy,…
1 year, 3 months ago
Episode 277: A Microscopic Look at Learning
Episode 277
From marsupial reproductive biology to microscopic anatomy - aka histology - the scale of Dr Jamie Chapman’s work in how bodies function has gotten p…
1 year, 4 months ago
Episode 276: From Science Class to Scrubs
Episode 276
In today’s episode, Dr. Sam Rose opens the operating curtains to give us a glimpse into her journey of becoming a doctor.
Dr Sam tells Olly and Tegan…
1 year, 4 months ago
Episode 275: Superstars of STEM
Season 1 Episode 275
In this episode, we dive into the journeys of two Tassie scientists—TWICS’s own Dr. Meredith Castles and Dr. Jane Younger—who have been selected as p…
1 year, 4 months ago
Episode 274: Breaking the Ice
Episode 274
In this episode of That's What I Call Science, hosts Dr. Olly Dove and Emma Hamasaki interview Ann Kristin Lund Johansen from the Institute for Marin…
1 year, 4 months ago
Episode 273: Inspiring education in Tassie
Season 1 Episode 273
“Education, perhaps more than anything else, is a passport to a better life” beautifully sums up the work and aim of the Peter Underwood Centre for E…
1 year, 5 months ago
Episode 272: Science to Politics: Emma Hamasaki's Journey Through Marine Research and Communication
Episode 272
In this episode of That's What I Call Science, host Dr. Olly Dove interviews regular co-host Emma Hamasaki about her diverse career path. Emma shares…
1 year, 5 months ago
Episode 271: Co-manager catch up: Kate’s overseas adventures
Episode 271
Join TWICS’s three co-managers on a bus-turned-restaurant in a Hobart pub on a sunny day. With relaxing ambient pub sounds, Anna Abela and Dr Olly D…
1 year, 5 months ago
Episode 270: Bridging science and activism at COP29
The United Nations Climate Change Conference is the biggest climate conference in the world, bringing together Government officials, scientists, indu…
1 year, 5 months ago