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1. Science Show - 2008-08-23
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Eureka Prizes 2008 Nicky Phillips reports on the Australian Museumīs Eureka Science Prizes awarded this week. Hagfish Hagfish are blind, like big slimy eels. They predate fish and clean up the ocean bottom. Rebecca McLeod has looked at energy flows in New Zealandīs Fiordland ecosystems and discove
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public date: Sat, 23 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +1000 - (25 MB Type: MPEG)
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2. Science Show - 2008-08-16
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Black rats - brilliant adaptors Black rats were responsible for the death of 75 million people in the 13th century during the Black Plague. Today they cost the US grain industry $19 billion a year. But black rats also happen to be brilliant at adaptation and survival. Feeling squirmish? Well the sou
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public date: Sat, 16 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +1000 - (25 MB Type: MPEG)
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3. Science Show - 2008-08-09
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Minke whales - mutual interest Alastair Birtles reports on results of his study of whale-human interaction in the waters off Cairns and Port Douglas. The minke whales are quite curious and can swim around people for many hours. Northern Queensland is the only known area where this interaction takes
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public date: Sat, 09 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +1000 - (25 MB Type: MPEG)
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4. Science Show - 2008-08-02
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Movement of biological hotspots Biological hotspots are areas of high biodiversity. There are more species than in surrounding areas. For coral reefs, Indonesia is a hotspot. The region extends to Papua New Guinea and northern Australia. Over time hotspots move. Itīs thought hotspots develop where t
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public date: Sat, 02 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +1000 - (25 MB Type: MPEG)
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5. Science Show - 2008-07-26
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EuroScience Open Forum 2008 Wilson da Silva reports from the EuroScience Open Forum meeting in Barcelona. Chinese archaeology and ancient civilisations The Three Gorges Dam project in China has flooded vast areas. Rowan Flad describes some of the thousands of fossil specimens he collected before t
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public date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +1000 - (25 MB Type: MPEG)
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