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Sport Maths with Dr Tom Crawford (392)
Season 7 Episode 27
Playing sport on a rotating planet has advantages. Dr Tom Crawford gives Dr Karl tips on using Maths to score more goals and break records.
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1 year, 5 months ago
Blinking Stars with Dr Kirsten Banks (393)
Season 7 Episode 26
When degenerate electrons meet 0.47 of a solar mass what happens? This is the start of Dr Kirsten Banks' PhD thesis. Dr Karl investigates the secret …
1 year, 5 months ago
Avian Ancestry with Professor Simon Ho (390)
Season 7 Episode 25
The bird family tree may need pruning. Geneticists have made new connections that take us back to the great extinction event. Professor Ho explains t…
1 year, 6 months ago
Dunkelflaute with Dr Barnes (391)
Season 7 Episode 24
Dr Karl learns a new German word 'dunkelflaute'. Rare in Australia yet it plays havoc in colder countries. Yet another reason why atomic reactors are…
1 year, 6 months ago
Nuclear free Net Zero with Dr Rosie Barnes (390)
Season 7 Episode 23
Under current net zero plans, local renewables should directly supply 75% of our energy needs. What about the remainder? Dr Karl consults an engineer…
1 year, 6 months ago
Exceptional Moons with Kate Howells (389)
Season 7 Episode 22
Which planetary moons are the best? Space fanatic Kate Howells puts Dr Karl in orbit around some of our most interesting lumps of stuff. How will Ear…
1 year, 6 months ago
Long Covid (Part 2) with Professor Steven Faux (388)
Season 7 Episode 21
A shadow of Covid-19 lingers for many. Dr Karl continues his discussion with front-line clinician Professor Steven Faux. Good diagnosis and managemen…
1 year, 7 months ago
Long Covid (Part 1) with Professor Steven Faux (387)
Season 7 Episode 20
Poor health lingers after some Covid-19 infections. Dr Karl discusses the symptoms and solutions with a front-line Australian clinician as they delve…
1 year, 7 months ago
Seeing through doubles with Caitlin Thurn (386)
Season 7 Episode 19
Physics experiments, two centuries old, can still be used to probe matter and energy. Caitlin Thurn takes Dr Karl through the simple yet extraordinar…
1 year, 7 months ago
Corrections with Prof Lewis (385)
Season 7 Episode 18
Dr Karl fact checks with Professor Lewis. What is the current understood state of the Universe and how close is the end ?
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1 year, 7 months ago