Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchPlanetary Climates close to home with Professor Tuthill
Season 4 Episode 46
Venus and Mars may have once supported life. What went wrong? Professor Tuthill walks Dr Karl through the physics of changing climates on our neighbo…
4 years, 2 months ago
Nobel Physics 2021 with Professor Tuthill (262)
Season 4 Episode 45
The 60s, 70s and 80s was when their prize-winning work was done., Their modelling made "Groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of complex …
4 years, 2 months ago
Cyber Society with Professor Genevieve Bell
Season 4 Episode 44
Cybernetics meets anthropology - Professor Genevieve Bell loves blended disciplines. She is a renowned anthropologist, technologist, and futurist. Sh…
4 years, 2 months ago
AI Myths #4-6 busted with professor Toby Walsh
Season 4 Episode 43
Artificial Intelligence is proliferating so how deep will it penetrate society. Are Robot domestic helpers, interpreters, navigators, lawyers or judg…
4 years, 2 months ago
AI Myths #1-3 busted with professor Toby Walsh
Season 4 Episode 42
Artificial Intelligence is here and embedded in modern life. So how best to traverse those "uncanny valleys" between robots and humans? Can computer …
4 years, 3 months ago
Dr Bloom and women in science
Season 4 Episode 41
October 15th is Ada Lovelace Day and celebrates women in science, tech, engineering, and math. Ada was Lord Byron's daughter but most significantly …
4 years, 3 months ago
Australia's Chief Scientist, Doctor Cathy Foley
Season 4 Episode 40
Doctor Karl talks with the Chief Scientist of Australia. Superconductors, Sunscreen, LEDs, Phonons, Vaccines - is anything off limits? In an age whe…
4 years, 3 months ago
What's eating Professor Davies? (256)
Season 4 Episode 39
Dr Karl and cosmologist professor Paul Davies discuss what we are still learning about the Universe. Antigravity, inflation, Olbers' paradox, extrat…
4 years, 3 months ago
A Cycling Universe with Professor Geraint Lewis
Season 4 Episode 38
Is our universe one of a long cycle of repeating universes? Or is it something different? Dr K takes a ride with Prof Geraint through concepts of cyc…
4 years, 4 months ago
Marsupial Immunity with Professor Kathy Belov
Season 4 Episode 37
130 million years ago marsupials roamed the earth along with dinosaurs. Today only marsupials survive. Dr Karl meets Professor Kathy Belov to disco…
4 years, 4 months ago