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Internet censorship protest special
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Ian Woolf speaks with Sam, organiser of the protest, Fiona Patten convenor of the Australian Sex Party, and finally Dave the Happy Singer and Percy from the Digital Liberty Coalition, News by Kalvin Ng - dying coral reefs, - relating to artificial people, - ancient cannabis in China. Pre
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public date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 18:30:00 +1100 - (28 MB Type: MPEG)
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Maths, hot leaves, and body swapping
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Marc West talks with Jamos McAlister and Marcus Findlay about teaching kids that "calculations are the spelling of maths, not the story", Ian Woolf talks to Dr Andrea Leigh at the Department of Environmental Sciences at the University of Technology, Sydney about the science of hot leaves, News by Ka
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public date: Mon, 08 Dec 2008 18:30:00 +1100 - (28 MB Type: MPEG)
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Parasite Wisdom, warming, space sugar
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News by Marc West - global warming and the next ice age, - wine's bubbles can track the carbon dioxide from fossil fuels, - dating glaciers by atomic bomb residue, - wind farms may create weather, - celestial smiley face Ian Woolf talks parasite wisdom with Professor John Dalto
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public date: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:30:00 +1100 - (28 MB Type: MPEG)
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Cells, Cycling, and fake holograms
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PhD student Phoebe Peters talks with Ian Woolf about how life itself really works and how cells reproduce. Cyling scientist Chris Lauf describes his 7 month science education adventure around Queensland to Caitlin Howlett. Cart washes with Kalvin Ng, Spiders and butterflys in space by Monica Sharma
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public date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 18:30:00 +1100 - (28 MB Type: MPEG)
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Censorship, broken and fixed hearts
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Ian Woolf interviews Crikey tech writer Stilgherrian about the Australian Government's plan to censor the internet. Patrick Rubie tells about heart-powered pacemakers, and why looks matter more at speed dating sessions, Caitlin Howlett pleads the case of the whales versus the US Navy, Presented by M
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public date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:30:00 +1100 - (28 MB Type: MPEG)
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Isotopic water, PhD dances, bird flu
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Associate Professor Kendal McGuffie from the Physics department at UTS, tells Ian Woolf about tracking the movement of water by weight to find out how forests use water and effect the climate. Marc West phones Dr Christopher Pettigrew from Cork University in Ireland to find out how to apply for
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public date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:30:00 +1100 - (28 MB Type: MPEG)
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Vampire moths, ghosts, and vasty deeps
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Ghost-hunting by Android Amy Bullen, the Living Dead bacteria by Lyncanthropic Ian Woolf, Greg Skilbeck explains how sediment from the sea bed tells the tale of climates past, News by Murderous Marc West, - Vampire Moths Presented by Murderous Marc West, Produced by Lyncanthrope Ian Woolf
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public date: Mon, 03 Nov 2008 18:30:00 +1100 - (28 MB Type: MPEG)
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Nanotech, doctoral dancing and pubs
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Ian Woolf interviews UTS Head of Physics Michael Ford about how to make matter do whatever you wish by controlling the size and shape of nano-particles, Marc West goes on a pub crawl of science-related pubs in London. News by Marc West and Ian Woolf - a competition for interprative dances based
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public date: Mon, 27 Oct 2008 18:30:00 +1100 - (28 MB Type: MPEG)
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Radio rewards pickup lines
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Pick-up lines by Victoria Bond and Patrick Rubie, 118118 challenge by Marc West, The brain's reward by Amy Bullen, News by Victoria Bond and Patrick Rubie, - obesity and pleasure - internet surfing keeps your brain young Presented by Marc West, Produced by Ian Woolf
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public date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 18:30:00 +1100 - (28 MB Type: MPEG)
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10. Quantum teleportation, and a sexy hello
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Ian Woolf interviews Samuel Braunstein about quantum teleportation, how to get yourself faxed from A to B, without travelling in the space in-between, Patrick Rubie explains part 1 of his Science and History of Radio, News by Ian Woolf, - Medical Chocolate from Mars, - Fertile greetings from
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public date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 18:30:00 +1100 - (28 MB Type: MPEG)
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11. Proteomics and close relatives
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Our closest relatives are all of us, You can learn to change the way genes are expressed in your body, Ben Herbert explains proteomics, Melinda Hall King explains childhood deception, Produced and presented by Ian Woolf
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public date: Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:30:00 +1100 - (28 MB Type: MPEG)
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12. Bleaching coral and androids
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Ian Woolf speaks with Peter Ralph about global warming modelling, from coral bleaching to Antarctic algae, Patrick Rubie examines the issue, are robots better than androids? R2D2 or CP30? News by Victoria Bond, read by Dean Procter: - Personal genetic screening - Mothballs and life - LHC melts down
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public date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 18:30:00 +1100 - (28 MB Type: MPEG)
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13. Blood and Space Volcanoes
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Victoria Bond tells us all about blood and the history of blood transfusions, Ian Woolf interviews Graziella Caprarelli, Space Scientist for the Department of Environmental Sciences at University of Technology Sydney about volcanoes in space, the latest scientific news, from Cubans in space to healt
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public date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 18:30:00 +1100 - (28 MB Type: MPEG)
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14. Conspiracy and LHC
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The Large Hadron Collider switch-on discussed by Victoria Bond, Patrick Rubie, and Ian Woolf, Jason Heimaster brings a critical eye to Conspiracy Theories, News by Victoria Bond - familiarity breeds contempt - gentler needles from mosquitoes, - listener auto-complete sentences Presented and produced
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public date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 18:30:00 +1100 - (1 MB Type: MPEG)
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15. Hypnosis and scepticism
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John August sends a Postcard from Britain in the 1870's. Ian Woolf speaks with Melinda Hall King about hynotherapy, Melinda and Ian talk about the Science festival, Scepticism and the Placebo effect. Presented and Produced by Ian Woolf.
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public date: Mon, 08 Sep 2008 18:30:00 +1100 - (1 MB Type: MPEG)
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16. Bionic soldiers and unlimited power
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Muhsin Karim explores the bionic soldier and Brain Computer Interfaces, Ian Woolf has the last word with Brian Lennon from the Live Futures 2020 festival about the opportunities offered by large amounts of cheap, clean alternative power. Jacqui Hayes brings the week in review: - Landmine tobacco -
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public date: Mon, 01 Sep 2008 18:30:00 +1100 - (1 MB Type: MPEG)
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17. Future Fab Lab and Fish and Chip powered cars
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In this special edition from the Live Futures 2020 Festival, Brian Lennon speaks to Ian Woolf about the Fab Lab that could make anything with 3D printers, and cars that run on used vegetable oil left over from fish and chip shops. Jacqui Hayes reviews elephants who count, and how to read men's faces
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public date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 18:30:00 +1100 - (1 MB Type: MPEG)
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18. Steam work and giant wallabies
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Lachlan Whatmore puts steam to work, Jacqui Hayes and Caitlin Howlett review the week in science - happiness science, - giant wallabies in Tasmania - confirmation that contraceptive pills reverse attraction - vaccination against alcoholic pleasure Amy Bullen examines the ultimate cheating drug - the
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public date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 18:30:00 +1100 - (28 MB Type: MPEG)
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19. Smashing atoms and nanotechnology
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Victoria Bond finds out if the Large Hadron Collider will destroy the world,Ian Woolf talks to Professor Mike Cortie about zapping gold nanoparticles in your body with lasers to cure mind-control parasites,News by Patrick Rubie- King Tut's foetuses- solar power at night- smart bricks- dandelion rubb
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public date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 18:30:00 +1100 - (1 MB Type: MPEG)
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20. Invisible illness and exploding spacecraft
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Ian Woolf reports the latest in the war on aging, the Live Futures Festival to be held simultaneously in Newtown and Second Life on August 17th, and The doomed attempt of the commercial SpaceX Falcon 1 spacecraft to launch over the weekend. Dr Stephen Graves talks to Ian about the Chronic Fatigue Sy
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public date: Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:30:00 +1100 - (1 MB Type: MPEG)
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