Podcast Episodes

How Planes Fly (A Brief Introduction) with Dr. Graham Wild (431)

Season 8 Episode 431

In 2020, Scientific American made waves with the provocative headline: "No One Can Explain Why Planes Stay in the Air." But is that really true? Dr. Graham Wild, senior lecturer in aviation science a…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Rethinking Laundry for the Planet With Dr Holly Kaye Smith (430)

Season 8

Most of us throw our clothes in the wash without a second thought, but what if that habit is doing more harm than good? In this episode, Dr. Holly Kaye-Smith, social change expert and communications …

Published on 5 months ago

Are Ice Baths Worth the Hype? With Dr Hunter Bennett (429)

Season 8

Are ice baths really the recovery miracle they're made out to be? We plunge into the science with Dr. Hunter Bennett, lecturer at the University of South Australia, exploring the pros and cons of ice…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

Health Misinformation on Social Media & Overdiagnosis with Dr Brooke Nickel (428)

Season 8

Dr. Brooke Nickel dives into the murky world of health misinformation on social media, exposing how overdiagnosis and unverified health claims are thriving in a mostly unregulated space. We explore…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Health Misinformation on Social Media & Overdiagnosis with Dr Brooke Nickel (428)

Season 8

Dr. Brooke Nickel dives into the murky world of health misinformation on social media, exposing how overdiagnosis and unverified health claims are thriving in a mostly unregulated space. We explore t…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

The Dark Side of the U.S Meat Packing Industry with Alice Driver (427)

Season 8

Award-winning author and investigative journalist Alice Driver joins me to discuss her powerful new book, Life and Death of the American Worker. Her investigation exposes the deeply unethical practic…

Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Space Lasers on the Toliman Mission with Prof. Peter Tuthill and Prof. Boris Kuhlmey (426)

Season 8 Episode 18

In this episode, Prof. Boris Kuhlmey and Prof. Peter Tuthill join me to discuss the Toliman Mission, a space telescope project focused on detecting Earth-like exoplanets around Alpha Centauri, our ne…

Published on 6 months ago

Fluoride in Drinking Water with Dr Michael Foley (425)

Season 8 Episode 17

Almost all of the regional and remote communities in Queensland do not have fluoridated drinking water, so why is this a problem? Dentist Dr Michael Foley debunks the infamous NTP report which sugges…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

RPT Growing Ear Drums with Professor Marcus Atlas

Season 8 Episode 16

Dr Karl uncovers a lifelong Australian quest to restore comfort and hearing with custom made eardrum transplants. Called Cleardrums, Professor Marcus Atlas is close to passing regulatory hurdles for …

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago

RPT Eating for Beginners with Dr Fuller

Season 8 Episode 15

Dr Karl (former father of the year) talks with Dr Nick Fuller (recent dad) about teaching children how to eat. The good habits learned early lead to healthy lives. Ep396 [Repeat]

Healthy Parents Heal…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago