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Gravitational Waves & Black Holes with Professor Susan Scott (248)
Season 4 Episode 31
In 2015 our observable universe unofficially added a new dimension. Dr Karl talks with ANU Professor Susan Scott about why she had to keep the discov…
4 years, 11 months ago
Gravitational Waves & Neutron Stars with Professor Susan Scott
Season 4 Episode 30
In 2016 our observable universe officially added a new dimension : Gravitational waves. On that international LIGO team was an Australian theoretical…
5 years ago
Extreme Sailing with Lisa Blair
Season 4 Episode 29
The fastest circumnavigation route by sea is via the Southern Ocean around Antarctica. It is also the most dangerous. Australian solo sailer, Lisa Bl…
5 years ago
Matthew Evans & Soil Symbiosis
Season 4 Episode 28
At best, Earth is 1/3 soil. In recent years much has turned to dirt. This too-little-reported extinction crisis threatens us all. Chef and Farmer Ma…
5 years ago
Utes & Unis with Dr Richard Denniss
Season 4 Episode 27
Budgets are economic planning documents. Spending will feed growth. Cuts cause shrinkages. So what do Australian budgets say about the future ? Dr K…
5 years ago
Biodiversity GZero with Alana Burton
Season 4 Episode 26
Dr Karl meets a PhD student studying frogs on Australia's East Coast. Many species are on the edge of extinction. Frogs living on the fringe of human…
5 years ago
Collagen with prof Clare Collins
Season 4 Episode 25
Celebrities often support pills, potions and creams that purport to make you look younger. What about dietary supplements for your skin ? Jennifer An…
5 years, 1 month ago
Sirtfood diet decoded with Prof Clare Collins
Season 4 Episode 24
Dietician Professor Clare Collins gives this celebrity diet expert analysis. UK singer Adele claimed it transformed her (along with Pilates and a per…
5 years, 1 month ago
Journey into a Nucleus with Professor Lewis
Season 4 Episode 23
What is inside the heart of an atom ? Why does it stay together ? The relative dimensions of atoms are huge - Imagine a fly in a cathedral (the fly i…
5 years, 1 month ago
Keto vs Carbs with Dr Nick Fuller
Season 4 Episode 22
Dr Karl visits Dr Nick to compare two currently popular diets - the Low carbohydrate and the Ketogenic diet. . Dr Fuller talks through the basics of …
5 years, 1 month ago